Iran launches missile attack on Israel

Iran launches missile attack on Israel

Sirens rang out across Israel and loud booms were heard late Tuesday after the Israel Defense Forces said Iran had launched a missile attack on the country. A U.S. defense official said the United States was intercepting some of the missiles to help defend Israel. “The IDF is doing and will do everything necessary to … Read more

At least 31 people killed in Russian airstrikes across Ukraine

At least 31 people killed in Russian airstrikes across Ukraine

At least 31 people killed in Russian airstrikes across Ukraine – CBS News Watch CBS News In Ukraine, at least 31 people were killed Monday following a series of Russian missile attacks in cities across the country. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, … Read more

Israel strikes Iran with a missile, U.S. officials say, as Tehran downplays Netanyahu’s apparent retaliation

Israel strikes Iran with a missile, U.S. officials say, as Tehran downplays Netanyahu’s apparent retaliation

Two U.S. officials told CBS News on Thursday night that an Israeli missile had struck Iran. The strike came less than a week after Iran’s unprecedented retaliatory drone and missile attack on Israel, to which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vowed to respond. The U.S. officials did not provide any information about the location or extent … Read more

A close look at Israel’s complex air defense system amid the attack from Iran

A close look at Israel’s complex air defense system amid the attack from Iran

An attack by Iranian drones and ballistic missiles Saturday posed the latest challenge to Israel’s air defense system, which already has been working overtime to cope with incoming rocket, drone and missile attacks throughout the six-month war against Hamas. Over 200 missiles and drones were fired from Iran towards Israel, Israel Defense Forces spokesperson Daniel … Read more

Missile fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen strikes merchant vessel in Red Sea, Pentagon says

Missile fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen strikes merchant vessel in Red Sea, Pentagon says

A U.S. destroyer patrolling in the Red Sea Saturday shot down two ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen while it was responding to a report that a commercial vessel was itself struck by a missile, U.S. authorities said. According to U.S. Central Command, the container ship Maersk Hangzhou — which is Danish-owned but … Read more