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Added on the 09/03/2016 14:43:09 - Copyright : Reuters EN
Iran fired "over 200 killer drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles towards the State of Israel" says Israeli army spokesperson Daniel Hagari adding that Israel has "intercepted the vast majority of incoming missiles". SOUNDBITE
Iran strikes cause "minor damage" to inside Israel military base says Israeli army spokesperson Admiral Daniel Hagari. SOUNDBITE
U.S. President Barack Obama's Press Secretary, Josh Earnest, tells reporters the White House would not rule out additional sanctions on Iran following its recent ballistic missile test launches. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Iran says it test-fired several ballistic missiles on Tuesday, challenging a United Nations resolution and raising the possibility of a diplomatic response from the United States. Nathan Frandino reports.
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, gives a press conference after returning from a visit to Iran during which he urged the country to bolster cooperation on its nuclear programme and address the concerns of the international community, particularly in light of the war between Israel and the Iran-backed Palestinian militant group Hamas. "Cooperation with Iran is completely unsatisfactory," he tells reporters. SOUNDBITE