Middle East: Israel's military says Iran launched missiles

· DW

The Israeli military said Iran has fired off missiles toward Israel, as air raid sirens sounded in several locations. Earlier in the day, Israel announced it had entered Lebanon. DW has the latest.

  • Israel's military said that Iran had launched missiles towards its territory
  • The US has warned that Iran may be planning an attack against Israel
  • Israel's military has confirmed the launching of 'limited' ground raids in southern Lebanon
  • Hezbollah has denied that Israeli forces entered Lebanon
  • Syria said several people have been killed by an Israeli strike in Damascus

Here are the main headlines from the Israel-Lebanon escalation, Gaza, Yemen and other parts of the Middle East on Tuesday, October 1: