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Nick Schifrin

@nickschifrin

Foreign Affairs and Defense Correspondent PBS @Newshour. Husband, father x2, dog dad. Formerly Afghanistan, Pakistan, Jerusalem, London. [email protected]

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I just met with my national security team for an update on Iran’s attacks against Israel. Our commitment to Israel’s security against threats from Iran and its proxies is ironclad.

I just met with my national security team for an update on Iran’s attacks against Israel. Our commitment to Israel’s security against threats from Iran and its proxies is ironclad.
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Additional Royal Air Force jets and air refuelling tankers have deployed to the Middle East to bolster Op Shader, the UK’s existing counter-Daesh operation in Iraq & Syria.
 
In addition, the jets will intercept airborne attacks within range of our existing missions. My statement:

Additional @RoyalAirForce jets and air refuelling tankers have deployed to the Middle East to bolster Op Shader, the UK’s existing counter-Daesh operation in Iraq & Syria.   In addition, the jets will intercept airborne attacks within range of our existing missions. My statement:
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BREAKING: Defense official confirms to me US shoot downs of Iranian drones: “In accordance with our ironclad commitment to Israel’s security, US forces in region continue to shoot down Iranian-launched drones targeting Israel.”

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Iran’s Mission to the UN tweets “The matter can be deemed concluded. However, should the Israeli regime make another mistake, Iran’s response will be considerably more severe.”

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Jordan's air defence ready to intercept and shoot down any Iranian drones or aircraft that violate its airspace, two regional security sources say - Reuters

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Israeli official tells me at the moment, the attack is by dozens of Iranian drones flying toward Israel.

There have been no reported simultaneous Iranian missile launches or attacks by Iranian proxies.

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Following a situational assessment, it was determined that as of 23:00 (IST) tonight, changes will be made to the Home Front Command’s defensive guidelines.

As part of the changes, it was decided to prohibit educational activities across Israel. In green areas, gatherings will…

Following a situational assessment, it was determined that as of 23:00 (IST) tonight, changes will be made to the Home Front Command’s defensive guidelines. As part of the changes, it was decided to prohibit educational activities across Israel. In green areas, gatherings will…
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BREAKING: Israel announces it will cancel all schools on Sunday (first day of the work/school week) and Monday, and limit the size of gatherings.

New from Israel Defense Forces Home Front Command:

BREAKING: Israel announces it will cancel all schools on Sunday (first day of the work/school week) and Monday, and limit the size of gatherings. New from @IDF Home Front Command:
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We strongly condemn the Iranian seizure of the Portuguese flagged, British-owned MSC AIRES in international waters. The crew is comprised of Indian, Filipino, Pakistani, Russian & Estonian nationals. We call on Iran to release the vessel & its international crew immediately.

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