Israel Counts The Cost After Iranian Missile Barrage
- By RFE/RL
In the wake of an Iranian attack on October 1 that apparently included hypersonic missiles, Israelis survey the damage.
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A car is covered in dirt apparently kicked up by a rocket impact in Tel Aviv. The photo was taken on the morning of October 2 after Iran launched a massive rocket attack on Israel the previous evening.
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A damaged restaurant in Tel Aviv
Around 180 missiles, including what Iran said were hypersonic weapons, rained down on Israel on the evening of October 1 amid a widening conflict in the Middle East.
Around 180 missiles, including what Iran said were hypersonic weapons, rained down on Israel on the evening of October 1 amid a widening conflict in the Middle East.
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A man photographs a building in Hod HaSharon, near Tel Aviv, that was destroyed in the October 1 attack.
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Men inspect a damaged car in Tel Aviv.
The scale of the damage from the Iranian strikes remains unclear. One Palestinian man is known to have been killed by a falling section of rocket in the West Bank city of Jericho.
The scale of the damage from the Iranian strikes remains unclear. One Palestinian man is known to have been killed by a falling section of rocket in the West Bank city of Jericho.
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Palestinians in Ramallah gather around a fallen rocket after the Iranian attack.
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Israeli emergency workers inspect the impact crater of an Iranian rocket after it hit a school building in the center of the country.
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Rockets could be seen in the sky from the northern Israeli city of Baqa al-Gharbiyye.
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Israelis shelter in a ditch amid the October 1 attack.
Two Israeli air bases were targeted in the strikes and some missiles landed near the headquarters of the Mossad spy agency in Tel Aviv.
Two Israeli air bases were targeted in the strikes and some missiles landed near the headquarters of the Mossad spy agency in Tel Aviv.
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An man holds a sign in Tehran as crowds in the Iranian capital celebrate the rocket attacks.
Israel has vowed to respond to the strikes, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling them "a big mistake," which Tehran "will pay for."
Israel has vowed to respond to the strikes, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling them "a big mistake," which Tehran "will pay for."
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An Iranian woman fills up her car in Tehran amid fears an Israeli attack could target Iran's oil industry.
