Iran’s Unprecedented Attack on Israel

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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