Israel Launches Retaliatory Strikes on Iran After Tehran’s Missile Barrage Earlier This Month

Iranian state television offers few details and even airs what it describes as live footage of men loading trucks at a vegetable market at Tehran in an attempt to downplay the assault.

Israel Defense Forces via AP
On October 26, 2024, an Israeli military spokesman, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, announces strikes on military targets in Iran. Israel Defense Forces via AP

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel launched airstrikes early Saturday on what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault October 1, officials said. There is no immediate information on damage in the Islamic Republic.

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