Iran attack on Israel ‘ineffective’ but a ‘significant escalation’: White House

Iran attack on Israel ‘ineffective’ but a ‘significant escalation’: White House

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says that the Iranian missile attack on Israel was “defeated and ineffective” and that the U.S. military coordinated with the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) to repel the strikes.  Iran launched nearly 200 ballistic missiles towards targets in Israel on Tuesday, Sullivan said at a Tuesday White House briefing, noting the move … Read more

Iran launches barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel

Iran launches barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel

Explosions have been heard across Israel after Iran said it had launched dozens of ballistic missiles towards the country. The Israeli military said there were a large number of interceptions and a “few hits” in central and southern areas, and warned Iran that the attack would have “consequences”. Israeli paramedics said two people had suffered … Read more

Six killed in shooting and knife attack in Tel Aviv

Six killed in shooting and knife attack in Tel Aviv

Getty Images Six people have been killed in a shooting and knife attack in Tel Aviv, police in Israel have confirmed. At least nine others were reported to have been injured, and several are in a critical condition. Police said the attack began in a rail carriage and continued on the platform. Images posted on … Read more

Six dead in market attack as Ukraine remembers war dead

Six dead in market attack as Ukraine remembers war dead

Ukrainian national police The attack on central Kherson left six people dead – a police photo blurred one of the victims Six people have been killed in a local market area in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson. According to regional authorities the Russian shelling happened at around 09:00 (06:00 GMT). That was just as … Read more