Iran launched more than 300 missiles and drones at Israel, prompting questions about U.S. involvement. Israel's response to the attack is being closely watched, with concerns about escalating tensions with Iran.
Key Points
Iran launched over 300 missiles and drones at Israel
Israel's war cabinet is meeting to discuss a response
U.S. stance is to support Israel's self-defense but not seek wider conflict with Iran
Pros
Israel's defenses were able to largely repel the attack with the help of allies
The U.S. has reiterated its support for Israel's self-defense
Cons
Concerns about a wider regional conflict and escalation with Iran
Uncertainty about Israel's potential response and the impact on the situation