Iran sent nearly 200 missiles to Israel in the early evening of Tuesday, October 1, in a context of extreme tension in the region for several days.
A “serious error” according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who insisted that the Islamic Republic “would pay the price”.
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Israel and its American ally threatened to retaliate for Tuesday’s attack by Iran, which fired around 180 missiles into Israeli territory to avenge the deaths of its allies, the leaders of Lebanese Hezbollah and Palestinian Hamas. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday evening that Iran had “committed a serious mistake” by attacking his country, and that it would “pay the price”, Israel being determined to make its “owners accountable”. enemies.”
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The United States, which helped its ally to “shoot down the missiles” Iranians, said they wanted “coordinate” with the Israelis a response to Iran, their sworn enemy. On Wednesday, the UN Security Council is due to hold an emergency meeting to discuss the escalation of hostilities in the Middle East.
In Lebanon, the Lebanese Ministry of Health announced Tuesday evening that 55 people had been killed and 156 others injured by “strikes by the Israeli enemy” over the past 24 hours in several regions of the country.