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Israeli military says it's intercepted a missile launched from Yemen.
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It's the first attack from Yemen since the U.S. and Israel began the offensive against
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Iran four weeks ago.
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Now for its part, Iran has maintained its retaliatory strikes on Israel with missile and drone
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attacks being reported.
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Missile interceptions have been seen in the skies of Tel Aviv early on Saturday, at least
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one person's been killed in the city on Friday night.
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Israel says cluster munitions have damaged apartments.
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There's also been no light-up in strikes on Iran overnight.
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Several parts of the capital tohran have been hit and attacks have sparked fires in the
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western city of Isfahan.
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Meanwhile, U.S. State Marco Rubio says the war with Iran could end within weeks without
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the need for ground troops.
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We're going to destroy their navy, we're going to destroy their air force and we are
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going to significantly destroy their missile launchers so they can never hide behind these
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things to get a nuclear weapon.
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We can achieve – we are achieving all those objectives.
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We are ahead of schedule on most of them.
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And we can achieve them without any ground troops, without any.
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At an event in Miami, President Donald Trump has said Tehran wants to reach a deal despite
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mixed signals around negotiations.
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While Iran says Israel's strike son is nuclear facilities oppose U.S. calls for diplomacy,
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criticized the attacks, saying the undermine efforts to reach a political solution.
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In a statement online, he says Israel has hit two of Iran's largest steel factories,
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a power plant and civilian nuclear sites.
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He goes on to say Israel claims it acted in coordination with the U.S. and that the
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attack contradicts President Trump's extended deadline for diplomacy.
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It actually ends with Iran will exact heavy prices for Israel's crimes.
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In Yemen, now this follows Israel saying that it had detected a missile which had been fired
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This spokesman said that it was in support of Iran and Lebanon and Iraq and in Palestine.
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He said it was the first military attack barrage, which contained a barrage of missiles.
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He said this operation has achieved all its goals.
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I'm kind of summarizing what he was saying.
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He said our operations will continue.
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Now, in Lebanon, Israel has issued new force evacuation orders in the South.
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The military is telling residents to move north of Zakhane River and that extends the
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evacuation zone beyond the Latani River, significantly expanding the affected area.
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The Norwegian Refugee Council says the orders now cover more than 1,400 square kilometers.
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That's around 14 percent of Lebanon's territory.
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Coming up on the take, the U.S. has a 15-point plan to end its war on Iran, but no clear
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path to de-escalation.
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So what does the military reality tell us about where the war is heading?
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That's the take by Al Jazeera.
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