Iran's gamble puts the Middle East on the brink of war | 7.30
On Saturday night, Iran launched its first ever direct military attack on Israel. Hundreds of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles were fired as retaliation for a recent Israeli air strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.
The attack was telegraphed in advance and successfully defended against by Israel but what comes next is unclear. Norman Hermant reports.
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