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Bloomberg
2 days ago
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Iran Fires Hundreds of Missiles at Israel as Conflict Escalates
Iran fired hundreds of ballistic missiles at Israel in response to an unprecedented attack on its nuclear facilities, escalating a conflict between sworn enemies that threatens to engulf the oil-rich Middle East. The Islamic Republic targeted Israeli cities with multiple waves of missiles and a barrage of drones starting Friday evening, some of which breached the country's air defenses. US forces helped shoot down the projectiles.


Bloomberg
2 days ago
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Iran Responds to Crippling Israeli Attack With Missile Salvo
Iran fired hundreds of missiles in retaliation for Israel's airstrikes that targeted Tehran's military and nuclear infrastructure, broadening a conflict that threatens to engulf the region and roil global markets. Israel said it identified missiles launched from the Islamic Republic and reported explosions from interceptions and falling debris from incoming projectiles. US forces are helping to intercept and shoot down the Iranian missiles, according to American and Israeli officials.