Iran threatens new “crushing attack” on Israel after launching more than 180 missiles | BBC News
BBC News
This video has been trending in Canada, Papua New Guinea, and United States
In a noteworthy turn of events, tensions in the Middle East have reached a new peak as Iran has launched a significant missile attack towards Israel. This attack came on the same day that Israel initiated a ground invasion into Southern Lebanon against Hezbollah. The situation escalated rapidly, with sirens blaring, people seeking shelter in bomb shelters, and bright flashes and explosions lighting up the sky across Israel.
The Israel Defense Forces reported that around 180 missiles were launched towards Israel, causing widespread alarm as warning sirens sounded across the country. The missiles targeted major cities such as Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, prompting a swift and intense response from Israel's defense system.
As the chaos unfolded, BBC correspondent John Donison, along with millions of Israelis, had to seek safety when the sirens rang out. The unprecedented scale of Iran's attack and the potential repercussions loomed large over the region.
Israel swiftly signaled that there would be consequences for the attack, while Iran warned of a crushing and ruinous response if Israel retaliated. The scene painted a dire picture of a region on the brink of a devastating conflict, with both sides prepared for further escalation.
The United States got involved in the situation, confirming that its military aided in shooting down some of the Iranian missiles heading towards Israel. President Biden asserted full support for Israel's defense and security, condemning the attack as ineffective and defeated. The US's stance shifted towards providing ironclad support to Israel's right to self-defense in the face of what they deemed a brazen and unacceptable escalation of hostilities.
The ramifications of this major escalation are expected to reverberate across the Middle East, with fears growing over a widening crisis. The military movements and retaliatory measures indicate a volatile and potentially prolonged conflict that could have far-reaching consequences.
As tensions soar and the threat of further violence looms large, the world watches closely as the situation in the Middle East continues to unfold, with the risk of conflict spreading beyond borders and engulfing the entire region. Stay tuned for updates as the developing situation unfolds
Share Video
¿Do you like Iran threatens new “crushing attack” on Israel after launching more than 180 missiles | BBC News? Share it with your people...
Playlist
Ariana Grande - eternal sunshine (live version)
ArianaGrandeVevo
NovedadJannik Sinner vs Carlos Alcaraz For The Title! 🏆 | Beijing 2024 Final Highlights
Tennis TV
NovedadI finally confronted Goth Egg
Emily Hopkins
NovedadVettaiyan - Trailer | Rajinikanth | Amitabh Bachchan | T.J. Gnanavel | Anirudh | Subaskaran | Lyca
Sun TV
TikTok's Worst Enemies to Lovers Show
Chad Chad
Lady Gaga - Happy Mistake (Jimmy Kimmel Live!)
LadyGagaVEVO
JD Vance, Tim Walz face off at CBS News Vice Presidential Debate
Fox News
Full Debate: Walz vs. Vance in CBS News Vice-Presidential Debate | WSJ
The Wall Street Journal
A break down on possible tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico
WDSU News
The MLB Season Just Ended in the Dumbest Way Possible
Baseball Doesn't Exist
The Lore of Elden Ring's FOULEST Dragon
VaatiVidya
Hurricane Helene leaves Black Mountain, NC in ruins
ABC News 4
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor vs. Shawn “Clown” Crahan | Hot Ones Versus
First We Feast
A NEW SPOOKY CHAMPION!! FREE TO PLAY IMPROVEMENTS... AND MORE!
Clash Royale