This is sky news today. The headlines at 10 00. Iran launches the first ever direct attacks on israel where pour than 300 drones and missiles and ies rate says they intercepted 99 . U. S. Military helped repel and the Royal Air Force was involved. Fears about israels possible response means tensions remain high in the region. Joe biden calls it a brazen attack and reaforms americas ironclad commitment to protect israel. He called a meeting of g7 leaders later today to discuss the unfolding crisis. We will have all the latest live throughout the morning here on sky news and we will be assessing what israel will do next. Good morning. We begin with a tense and significant turn of events in the middle east. Overnight, the skies of jerusalem lit up with explosions as iran carried out its first ever direct attack on israel. It comes two weeks after suspected israeli strike in syria that killed two iranian generals. In a moment, we will hear from the Israeli Military on the state of the coun
If this begins to unravel we ve got to get much closer to them and keep our eye on the iranians who clearly are at the regional and that s why they want a close relationship with iraqis and they want us out of there totally. when you said it s frightening, you re absolutely right. they will begin to attack our consulate in bazra, the southern part of the iraq and begin to attack our embassy in baghdad and they ll use approximateies as they do around the world in this case the shia militia. jamie: that s sobering. thank you for the analysis and for those still in the region, i thank them. and thank you, too. thank you, jamie. jamie: kelly. kelly: a massachusetts teacher a desperate plea for her school committee for more paid leave and a teacher at harbor high school says she wants to be with her soldier son recovering from an injury. (inaudible)