And another attack. They repelled irans attack, which was impressive. He says, it was a success which shouldnt be given away easily, hence our advice for the Israeli Government to be part of the de escalation. Lets take a closer look at the strikes on saturday night. Iran may have appeared to try and overwhelm israels air defences with multiple waves of drones and missiles. But israels advanced defence system destroyed most of them in the air, with the help of its western allies. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale has more. So how is israel able to defend itself with the help of its allies . First, they knew about the attack. It was telegraphed in advance, but the scale was significant with more than 300 weapons fired, including more than 170 armed drones, 30 Cruise Missiles and 120 Ballistic Missiles, which can travel twice the speed of sand. Most of those were fired from iran which can travel twice the speed of sound. Most of those were fired from iran itself, the first time ir
And overwhelm israels air defences with multiple waves of drones and missiles. But israels advanced defence system destroyed most of them in the air , destroyed most of them in the air, with the help of its western allies. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale has more. So how is israel able to defend itself with the help of its allies . First, they knew about the attack. It was telegraphed in advance, but the scale was significant with more than 300 weapons fired, including more than 170 armed drones, 30 Cruise Missiles and 120 Ballistic Missiles, which can travel twice the speed of sound. Most of those were fired from iran itself, the first time irans directly attacked israel from its own territory. But the us says some were also launched from iraq, syria and yemen. Iran has demonstrated that it has an appetite for risk, but it doesnt have an appetite for too much risk. It wanted to impose a cost on the other side without necessarily triggering a broader escalation and an all out
The party, presumably, is still on going. While Bayer Leverkusen are the clear german champions, the English Premier League title race is a far tighter affair and there were a couple of slip ups over the weekend. Liverpool were defeated by Crystal Palace and arsenal lost 2 0 to aston villa at home. Its their first defeat in the league since new years eve. Arsenal could have returned to the top of the table, but remain in second, two points behind manchester city. Leon bailey and Ollie Watkins scored villas goals inside the final ten minutes at the emirates stadium. That gives them a three point cushion in fourth. Arsenal saw their title Challenge Unravel at around the same time last season, and they also have to win at Bayern Munich on wednesday to stay in the champions league. But arteta says this loss is a blip. We should have scored three, four, five goals and it would have been a completely different game. The impact is now how you react to that. It was going to be always a bump in
Publics interest in this case, and we wouldnt be here without him, so richard drax. The sun is shining and clearly on the righteous. Justice has been seen to be done. I have a message for our armed forces. Those who serve in thepline have put their lives at risk. Indeed, even Brave Police Officers back here and we remember keith palmer who was killed just the other day all those who serve between us and evil deserve out serve between us and evil deserve our support all the time. And my message to those out there who serve in sucha message to those out there who serve in such a way is you will not. We will fight forjustice to ensure you get home as quickly as you can to your loved ones. I pay tribute, huge tribute to the legal team, the family of the Royal Marines and im am so proud to be standing here today to the Royal Marines. All the Senior Officers who stood by us and there are many and all of you, the press and of course all the Royal Marines who have come down, right around the c
Prime Minister Modi and Mamata Banerjee address public rallies in Cooch Behar ahead of Lok Sabha elections. BJP s Nishith Pramanik and TMC s Jagadish Basunia contest in a saffron camp bastion. CAA promise crucial for BJP s success in the constituency.