This is an emergency unholy update after Iran's extensive attack on Israel for the first time in

history with hundreds of drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles, and also Israel and its

allies with the multi-layered aerial defense system intercepts 99% of this attack. An unprecedented

24 hours here.

I'm Unite-Levy of Channel 12 News in Tel Aviv.

And I'm Jonathan Friedland of The Guardian in London.

Obviously, so much we are going to talk about.

You've pointed up the two things there that I think are completely new about this.

One, Iran attacking Israel's sovereign

territory directly, not through proxies or intermediaries, but itself. And the second, an alliance,

Arab countries, we'll talk about all of this, but Arab countries, Sunni al-Muslim countries,

uniting to protect Israel from Iranian attack.

Nothing like that has happened before. We're going to get into all of it, Yon, I thought first off,

though, you should just talk us through on a human level what it was like last night. It's now

Sunday. I think there were people all over the world who have

family, friends in Israel who are doing the same thing of holding their phones and getting text alerts

and messaging relatives. Are you in the safe room? What are you hearing? Has the siren gone off?

But you were living it. Just talk us through

that before we talk, you know, getting to all the issues that come out of it. Well, there's a buildup of

about two weeks to this. We've been talking about this on the podcast as well after an assassination

attributed to Israel in Damascus inside the compound, the Iranian, against one of the top people of the IRGC in Damascus and in Syria and in Lebanon.

Reza Zahidi, he was assassinated two weeks ago and since then Iran threatening Israel directly to attack the country, saying this is an attack on sovereign

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