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The Daily / Iran’s Unprecedented Attack on Israel

Summary

Overnight on Saturday, Iran launched its first direct attack on Israeli soil, shooting hundreds of missiles and drones at multiple targets. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The Times, explains what happened and considers whether a broader war is brewing in the Middle East. Guest: Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times.

Subtitle: Overnight on Saturday, Iran launched its first direct attack on Israeli soil, shooting hundreds of missiles and drones at multiple targets. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The Times, explains what happened and considers whether a br
Duration: 00:23:54
Publishing date: 2024-04-15 09:45
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/the-daily
Contributors: The New York Times; author
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Shownotes

Overnight on Saturday, Iran launched its first direct attack on Israeli soil, shooting hundreds of missiles and drones at multiple targets.

Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The Times, explains what happened and considers whether a broader war is brewing in the Middle East.

Guest: Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times.

Background reading:

Here is what we know about Iran’s attack on Israel.
The barrage made the Middle East’s new reality undeniable: Clashes are becoming harder and harder to contain.

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