Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Iran will face consequences after launching nearly 200 missiles into Israel.
The Israeli military reported that the attack was largely thwarted, but Iran claims many of the missiles hit their targets. The United States has expressed full support for Israel, with President Joe Biden stating that his administration is in active discussions about a potential response.
This marks a significant escalation in tensions between the two nations, with both sides exchanging threats of further action.
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Iran made a big mistake and it will pay for it, says Benjamin Netanyahu
US President Joe Biden said his administration is fully supportive of Israel after it thwarted an Iranian missile attack and that he's in active discussion with aides about an appropriate response
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Iran attacks Israel latest: Netanyahu warns Iran 'will pay' for 'big mistake'
Nearly 200 missiles have been launched into Israel from Iran, according to the Israeli military. The attack is a "significant escalation", the US has said - with Israel vowing to retaliate and Iran warning the barrage was "a glimpse of our capabilities".
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