The Israeli military said it intercepted most of the missiles, but a number of projectiles successfully penetrated the country’s aerial defenses.

Videos posted online suggest that two air bases were targeted by multiple incoming missiles. The strike appears to have been more sophisticated than one earlier this year.

Iran launched dozens of missiles toward Israel on Tuesday in what it said was a response to the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and others – potentially taking the region closer to a wider conflict.

After it caught the world by surprise with the missile attack on Israel, Iran says it is a legitimate response to Israeli crimes .

Republican leaders on Capitol Hill are calling on President Biden to get tougher on Iran in the wake of Tuesday’s missile attack on Israel, urging the administration to adopt a series of specific

Iran has launched a missile attack against Israel in retaliation for the killing of militant leaders allied to Tehran.

As the international community scrambles to respond to Iran’s attack, analysts warn a wider war is here – but there is still time to reverse course.

What’s notable here is that, unlike the Iranian attack on Israel in April, the Biden administration is no longer trying to discourage an Israeli response.

The barrage started around 7:30 p.m. Israel time on Tuesday, hours after the U.S. warned an Iranian assault was imminent. The Israel Defense Forces said most of the missiles were intercepted and reports indicated only one person,

The barrage of more than 180 missiles Tuesday left only scattered damage but was seen as a major provocation in an increasingly tense moment for the region.