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[Live] Explosions Heard Across Israel As Iran Fires Missiles In Response For Israeli Strikes (www.rferl.org)

submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by Pro@reddthat.com to c/news@beehaw.org

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The Israeli military says Iran launched dozens of ballistic missiles at Israel as sirens and loud blasts were heard in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

Minutes later, a massive cloud of smoke rose over Tel Aviv. According to Iranian media, hundreds of ballistic missiles were launched from Iran toward Israel, marking Tehran's initial response to the intense Israeli attacks.

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[–] Geodad@beehaw.org 2 points 1 day ago

making sure to escalate things that will affect tens of millions of people because you don't want to end up in court -- and I don't say this lightly -- is straight-up evil.

Very true.

What is with this end-times porn?

I really wish people who believe in such nonsense would be shunned by society at large. These people are divorced from rationality, reality, and reason.