Prime minister to think carefully about his response after israel vowed to exact a price from iran at a time of its choosing. There has been an Emergency Meeting of the Security Council where it was said that it is vital to avoid any action that could lead to Major Military confrontation on multiple fronts in the middle east. But israels ambassador rejected the call for the violence to stop saying this attack crossed every red line and israel reserves the legal right to retaliate. Irans ambassador said it was necessary and proportionate and carried out carefully to minimise the potential for escalation. They may try to overwhelm air defences with multiple ways of drones and missiles but the advance defence system destroyed most in the air with the help of allies. How is israel able to defend itself with the help of 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 dron
Against israel, despite allies pleads for de escalation. How critical a moment is this in an already chaotic world . The white house has described irans attack on israel over the weekend as a spectacular and embarrassing failure. Nearly all of the more than 300 missiles and drones fired by iran and its allies in the region were shot down. The us also says iran did not issue warnings to the white house about its timeframe for launching an attack. Tonight, israels Military Chief again said irans actions will be met with a response. Here, the Prime Minister told mps he is working urgently with the uks allies to de escalate tensions in the middle east, to prevent further bloodshed. In a moment, well have the latest from jerusalem and our International Editorjeremy bowen will be here. But first, lets go live to westminster and to our deputy political editor, vicki young. And we heard more from rishi sunak about the raf s role in defending israel . Thats right. After those dramatic scenes on
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
Military commanders. Us Officials Say President Joe Biden told israels Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, to think very carefully about his response after israel vowed to exact a price from iran, at a time of its choosing. The Un Security Council convened an Emergency Session on sunday to discuss the crisis. Opening the meeting, the uns secretary general, antonio guterres, told diplomats, its vital to avoid any action that could lead to Major Military confrontations on multiple fronts in the middle east. Adding, civilians are already bearing the brunt and paying the highest price. But israels ambassador rejected the call for the violence to stop saying this attack crossed every red line and israel reserves the legal right to retaliate. He said it was vital to israels future to respond to the attack. A nation of lions. But irans ambassador defended his nations actions have a listen. We are never seeking to contribute to the spread of the conflict contribute to the spread of the confli
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