US & Israel Bomb Iran, Retaliation Ensues

0:00Here's more news from across the U.K. for February 28th, brought to you by NordVPN, fast, reliable online privacy, links in the episode description. U.S. and Israel kicked off a major daylight bombing campaign against Iran this morning, shifting from usual nighttime hits for surprise. They targeted military bases, air defenses, and most crucially, Supreme Leader Ali Kamenay's compound in Tehran, aiming to take out top regime. Figures and spark change. Smoke poured from the capital side after the strike, with satellite images confirming its destruction. Iran's air defenses offered little resistance, depleted from prior clashes, as 200 Israeli jets hit hundreds of sites across cities like Tehran, Ispahan, and Kwam. Iran hit back fast, with ballistic missiles and drones, aimed at Israel and U.S. bases in Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE in Saudi Arabia. As routine stayed low there, one death in Abu Dhabi from debris, some injuries in Israel,

1:02and minor damage like a hotel fire in Dubai, but a girls. School in southern Iran took a direct hit, killing 85. The U.K. stayed out of the initial assault, but send jets to shield allies. Now Iran is warning ships away from the strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of global oil flows, possibly planning to mine it with subs, though U.S. forces seem ready to counter. As the U.S. and Israel gear up for weeks of strikes, Iran faces tough choices, keep firing its limited missile stock while holding streets at home, since no ground invasion looms. How this wraps up remains anyone's guess. As the U.S. and Israel gear up for weeks of strikes, Iran faces tough choices, keep firing its limited missile stock while holding streets at home, since no ground invasion looms.