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Israel strikes Iran as payback for missile attack, risking escalation of Mideast wars

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

Israel launched airstrikes early Saturday on what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault Oct. 1.

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  1. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Israel strikes Iran as payback for missile attack, risking escalation of Mideast wars (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Israel launched airstrikes early Saturday on what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault Oct. 1.

  2. CNN

    October 25, 2024 Israel strikes Iran in high-stakes retaliation (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Israel Defense Forces said that the strikes are a response to Iran, which has been “relentlessly attacking Israel since October 7th.”

  3. 12News Phoenix

    Israel launches strikes on targets in Iran, risking escalation in Mideast wars (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    12News Phoenix's feed description

    Iranian state media reported the sound of explosions around Iran’s capital.

  4. Voice of America

    Israel says major assault on Iran 'achieved' objectives; US urges nations to press Iran to stop further attacks (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    US President Joe Biden says Israel notified him before the strikes and it looked like ‘they didn’t hit anything but military targets’

  5. Al-Monitor

    What we know about the Israeli strikes on Iran (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Iran said Israeli air strikes targeting its military sites killed two soldiers on Saturday, after Israel said its warplanes carried out raids in retaliation for a missile barrage.Here's what we know:- What happened? -The Israeli army said it conducted "precise strikes on military targets in Iran" on…

  6. Legitgov

    Israel attacks Tehran military targets in retaliation for ballistic missile barrage – as it vows to do ‘whatever necessary’ (opens Legitgov)

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  7. Al-Monitor

    Iran says two dead in Israeli strikes on military targets (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Iran said an Israeli attack targeted military sites in the Islamic republic on Saturday, killing two soldiers, almost a month after Israel vowed to avenge a missile barrage that raised fears of a full-scale Middle East war.

  8. Military.com

    Israel Attacks Iran in Series of Pre-Dawn Airstrikes Targeting Military Infrastructure (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    There was no immediate indication that oil or missile sites were hit and Israel offered no immediate damage assessment.

  9. CNN

    Live updates: Israel strikes Iran in high-stakes retaliation (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Israel launched direct strikes against Iran early Saturday, in a high-stakes retaliation to Tehran’s ballistic missile barrage earlier this month. Follow for live news updates.

  10. Breitbart News

    Second Wave: Israel Strikes Iran Nationwide; Hits near Tehran, Shiraz, Isfahan, Mashhad (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The IDF conducted a 2nd wave of airstrikes against Iran early Saturday, as hits were reported across the entire breadth of the country.

  11. New York Post

    Israel attacks Tehran military targets in retaliation for ballistic missile barrage — as it vows to do ‘whatever necessary’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Israel fired a direct attack on Iran on Monday in retaliation for Tehran's ballistic barrage of 200 rockets targeting the Jewish state last week, according to a report.

  12. Military.com

    Israel Launches Strikes on Targets in Iran Risking Escalation in Mideast Wars (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    Israel has launched airstrikes targeting what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault Oct. 1.

  13. NPR

    How Iran might react to Israeli airstrikes (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Israel's attack on Iran had been expected for several weeks, after Iran launched missiles at Israel in retaliation for the assassination on Hamas and Hezbollah leaders.

  14. Insider

    Israel's military strikes back at Iran (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The IDF said it carried out "precise strikes" on Iranian military targets. Iranian state media said explosions were heard across the country.

  15. Legitgov

    Israel strikes Iran military targets amid fears of a wider war (opens Legitgov)

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  16. NBC News

    Iran says it has a ‘right to self-defense’ after Israel attack, as U.S. urges end to missile exchanges (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Three waves of pre-dawn strikes on military targets in Iran on Saturday completed Israel's retaliation on Iran, the Israel Defense Forces said, in what U.S. officials and others hoped would be the last shot in a hostile exchange between the two regional powers that has had the world on edge for week…

  17. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Israel attacks Iran military targets, Tehran says damage (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    DUBAI/JERUSALEM/CAIRO - Israel struck military sites in Iran early on Saturday, but its retaliation for an Iranian attack this month did not appear aimed at the country

  18. Latin Times

    Israel Bombards Iranian Military Targets in Revenge Strike (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    The Israeli Defense Forces conducted military strikes inside of Iranian territory on Friday, striking military targets in response to "months" of attacks on Israel, according to the nation's military.

  19. Breitbart News

    IDF Confirms: Israeli Retaliation Against Iran Has Begun: 'Military Targets' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed Saturday morning local time that Israel has begun retaliating against Iran.

  20. PJ Media

    Israel Strikes Back, Hits Iran with Rocket Barrage (opens PJ Media)

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  21. Al Jazeera

    Iran says two soldiers killed in Israeli strikes on military bases (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Israeli army says its response to ‘months of attacks’ by Iran was complete and warns Tehran against retaliation.

  22. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Israel strikes Iran military targets amid fears of a wider war | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    DUBAI/JERUSALEM/CAIRO >> Israel struck military sites in Iran early on Saturday, but its retaliation for an Iranian attack this month did not appear aimed at the country’s most sensitive oil and nuclear targets after urgent calls from allies and neighbours for restraint.

  23. The Guardian

    Israel strikes military targets in Iran in reprisal that raises risk of regional war (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Air attack completed on Saturday morning hit missile and drone manufacturing sites, says IDF

  24. Washington Times

    Israel launches strikes against Iranian military targets (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Israel on Friday struck military targets in Iran, a long-awaited response to what officials in Jerusalem said were months of drone and missile attacks by Iran and its proxy network across the Middle East.

  25. Deutsche Welle

    Israeli strikes on Iran: West cautions against retaliation – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Iran is seemingly downplaying the strikes, though it acknowledged two of its soldiers were killed. Several neighboring countries condemned the attack, while Western nations cautioned against retaliation. Follow DW.

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