Israel launches direct strikes on Iran in high-stakes retaliation

Israel has launched strikes on “military targets” in Iran, describing the operation as a response to Tehran and its proxies “relentlessly attacking” Israel since October 7. The targets do not include energy infrastructure, an Israeli military source told CNN. Catch up on CNN’s coverage: 0:00 CNN’s Jerusalem Correspondent Jeremy Diamond and CNN’s Chief National Security correspondent Alex Marquardt report on Israel’s retaliatory strikes on Iran. 12:22 CNN’s Chief International anchor Christiane Amanpour breaks down Israel’s retaliatory strikes on Iran with CNN’s Anderson Cooper 17:58 Israel carries out a second wave of strikes on Iran, according to a source familiar with Israel’s operation. CNN’s Chief National Security correspondent Alex Marquardt reports. #CNN #News