Former CIA official on possible responses to Iran’s attack on Israel
CBS News contributor Andrew Boyd, former chief of operations in the CIA’s Counterterrorism Mission Center, weighs in on the preparations and potential responses to Iran’s drone attack on Israel on Saturday night. The attack is likely to unfold over several hours and Boyd says it could be followed by further escalation.
Israel’s allies react to Iran’s drone attack
The U.S., U.K. and other allies are vowing to support Israel in its defense against a drone attack launched by Iran. CBS News contributor Robert Berger and Andrew Boyd, former chief of operations in the CIA’s Counterterrorism Mission Center, break down how Israel and its allies are responding.
Volvo Island: The mystery of a car stranded on a tiny private oasis in Illinois
LASALLE COUNTY Ill. – How did it get there? Even with some answers, that remains the decade-long mystery of a Volvo car stranded on top of a tiny private island in Illinois. It’s a phenomenon known to Google Maps as “Volvo Island.” Instagram posts have sparked renewed interest in Volvo Island in recent weeks. The […]
Man inside a vehicle shot, killed in St. Louis’ Vandeventer neighborhood
ST. LOUIS – A man inside a vehicle was fatally shot Saturday in St. Louis’ Vandeventer neighborhood. The shooting happened in the 1300 block of North Sarah Street. Investigators say the victim was inside a vehicle when he was shot several times. He was rushed to a hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. Homicide […]
Iranian drones launched, could take hours to get to Israel
The Israel Defense Forces and U.S. officials say a drone attack launched from Iranian territory is on its way to Israel, but it may take hours for the drones to reach their targets if they’re not shot down first. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab, Olivia Gazis and national security contributor Sam Vinograd have more.
White House: Drones launched from Iran against Israel likely first wave of larger attack
U.S. officials confirm a drone attack has been launched from Iranian territory against Israel. CBS News’ Margaret Brennan reports the White House is expecting the initial wave of drones to be one part of a larger attack that could last hours.
Israeli officials warn civilians after Iran launches drone attacks
Iran has launched a drone attack toward Israel, the Israeli military said Saturday evening. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) vowed to protect the country and ordered changes to its defensive guidelines, closing schools and limiting crowded gatherings. CBS News contributor Robert Berger and foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab are following the latest developments.
Israel calls drone attack from Iranian soil a severe escalation
IDF spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari says Israel is “closely monitoring Iranian killer drones that are en route to Israel, sent by Iran. This is a severe and dangerous escalation.” U.S. officials have confirmed a drone attack has been launched from Iranian territory.
Vacant Millennium Hotel listed for sale after eminent domain talks
ST. LOUIS – The Millennium Hotel, one of the largest vacant properties in Downtown St. Louis, is now listed for sale through commercial real estate company LoopNet. The hotel has stood vacant for nearly a decade, and city leaders have considered the possibility of eminent domain. The listing comes less than a month after the […]
Iran launches drone attack toward Israel, the IDF says
The attack is in retaliation for an April 1 Israeli strike on an Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria, which killed seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
