Authorities in Israel's southern city of Gedera assess a damaged school building after a projectile exploded upon impact on Oct. 1, 2024, after Iran launched a barrage of missiles at Israel.
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Gauging Israel's Options for Responding to Iran's Ballistic Missile Attack

Oct 1, 2024 | 21:46 GMT

Israel will most likely strike a small number of targets inside Iran, but there is a chance it will pursue more escalatory options that would likely invite further Iranian attacks.

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