Israel strikes Iran with "a" missile, U.S. officials say, as Tehran downplays Netanyahu's apparent retaliation

Israel strikes Iran with a missile, U.S. officials say, as Tehran downplays Netanyahu's apparent retaliation

"U.S. officials told CBS News on Thursday night that an Israeli missile had struck Iran. ...The U.S. officials did not provide any information about the location or extent of the Israeli strike...State media and Iranian sources speaking with various news outlets mentioned only small drones flying around a couple sites in the country, without any reference to a missile strike. There were no immediate reports of damage."

Reference: www.cbsnews.com .

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Tehran plays down reported Israeli attacks, signals no retaliation

"...what sources described as an Israeli attack, but Tehran played down the incident...Iranian media and officials described a small number of explosions, which they said resulted from air defences hitting three drones over the city of Isfahan in central Iran. Notably, they referred to the incident as an attack by "infiltrators", rather than by Israel..."

Reference: www.reuters.com .

U.S. Missile Defense vs China Spy Balloon

US has ‘absolute legal right’ to shoot down Chinese spy balloon, say national security experts

"U.S. territory includes U.S. airspace up until space is reached, but the balloon is well within U.S. airspace – Pentagon officials say it is at about 60,000 feet. ...it is no coincidence that the balloon is hovering near U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile fields ..."

Reference: www.foxnews.com .