those who say that if anyone can take out iran s nuclear program in a series of missile strikes, that is just not accurate. you can t do that. these are deeply buried underground in most cases. it is a very complex program. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu had said and telegraphed that his country would respond p. or can we are seeing that response as we speak tonight with those explosions that occurred inside isfahan. karen has said also that it may now pursue a nuclear weapon if the country if israel strikes at the nuclear facilities. the question now for iran s leaders, will of the will they take a decision that iran will cross that threshold. it has enriched uranium as we reported to 60 percent. that is not the 90 percent weapons grade that it needs. it has enough material, it has not taken up final decision to
iranians are saying they have closed their main international airport in tehran to civilian traffic and again we were tracking those flights that made a u-turn s overnight as the story was developing. it is important to step back here and look at the situation on the ground. this is an indication that the israelis were responding to this massive drone initial missile attack launched by the iranians over the weekend, but also that they were coordinating with the americans to ensure that this was a limited response as to not escalate the region toward a broader conflict. israeli officials throughout the week had explained there was no other option than to respond to the hundreds of missiles and drones that were launched from iran toward israel last weekend. they said the response would be immediate in the coming days. reports indicated it might not take place until after passover. something we should note in terms of israeli responses, they
coverage edition of fox news at night the reporting you see, the map on your screen there, the reporting has been fox news has not confirmed these strengths but the reporting has been there have been explosions in syria. explosions or explosions heard in iraq and explosions in southern iran, about 200 miles south of tehran p. or can a place. in this area there are nuclear facilities. we do not know if those nuclear facilities were targeted up your act they just happened to be in the vicinity and so right now we are waiting for clarification from the israeli government and clarification from iran. we know that there were. but we do not know the specifics of what happened, of how many strikes there where p. or we don t know if these came from the air, if they came from drones, we don t know where these strikes came from but we
that have been very strong. he said they were going to respond. if we take a step back and look at how we got here, we look at october 7th. we look at hamas and gaza, coming across the line into israel, taking hostages and killing and murdering and doing horrendous things. then you fast-forward and we look out over the last several months we ve seen hundreds of attacks on our military, the united states military installations across the region whether it be in syria, iraq peer we see israel conducted the attack on the embassy killing some of the military officials just this past weekend, iran conducting their attack with the 300 plus missiles and drones. if you look at it it seems like it is slowly escalating up a little bit. this response by israel going into iran and again to your reporting, we don t know whether or not those were aerial or
active that northern front remains and why israeli air defence is on high alert as we speak. the israelis understand that while there could be a limit to the change of fire with iran, you still have this x factor of hezbollah and the ability of the organization run by. to operate independently. hezbollah got involved in the fight against israel just 24 hours after the massacre conducted by hamas and islamic jihad other proxies in the region focus their efforts inside gaza and the west bank. ever since then they have been firing rockets, drones and antitank guided missiles into israeli territory. they are expected to continue striking southern lebanon, understanding that the real threat for them actually comes from lebanon. it does not come from iran. the the biggest concern for the israel ease as it relates to iran is the nuclear program. as far as we can tell overnight, the strike was meant to send a