Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Iran Launches About 180 Ballistic Missiles at Israel as war widens; Tel Aviv Shooting Leaves Six Dead and Several Injured

Iran Launches About 180 Ballistic Missiles at Israel

Many of the missiles were intercepted with the help of the United States, but some fell in central and southern Israel, the Israeli military said. Israel vowed to retaliate.

A Wider War in the Middle East, From Hamas to Hezbollah and Now Iran - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

The main questions now are how much the conflict will escalate and whether the United States will get more directly involved in the defense of Israel.

Where U.S. Forces Are Deployed in the Middle East - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

The Pentagon is preparing to send more troops and aircraft to the region. This is an overview of the U.S. military presence there.

Tel Aviv Shooting Leaves Six Dead and Several Injured - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Streaks of light in the night sky over an urban area.