Very few images have come out so far showing any damage. Our middle east correspondent Lucy Williamson has more. A message not of war but of warning. Explosion. That israel could also strike its enemy at home if it wanted. After threatening a harsh and massive response to the smallest incursion, iran has downplayed this mornings strike. Its president didnt mention it once in his speech today. And this is the situation in isfahan, as shown on iranian tv. The message nothing to see here. Other than that, nothing has happened, everything is back to normal. Israel was divided over how to respond to irans barrage last weekend. Thejudgement of one far right Cabinet Minister this morning lame. And injerusalems main market today, many others were disappointed. When a bully comes to you, were going to respond to the bully with restraint, so the bully s just going to come back harder and harder and harder. But if you want to take down a bully, youve got to take down with force. I expected more,
counterstrike, tangibles are zero dead and minimum damage but i think what is fascinating other intangibles. who would ve thought world three would be averted through a compelling storytelling. world war three. that is how we are avoiding further escalation. are saying what strike? and the israelis are making it sound like a scene from the godfather where the man wakes up with the horse head in his bed and he is terrified because he knows the long arm of israeli justice can reach you at any time. we have hardly heard reach you at any time. we have hardly heard confirmation - reach you at any time. we have hardly heard confirmation from| hardly heard confirmation from either side about what is happening, israel has not confirmed it has carried out a strike, iran seems to be downplaying it, is it designed to de escalate the situation? it was an immaculate attack with no real engagement and an american official said to me today, i won t talk about last night. so if that is what it ta