New York City officials are keeping a careful eye on the escalating tensions in the Middle East, as Israel and Iran appear to be on the brink of full-scale war.
Projectiles are seen in the sky after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel , as seen from Tel Aviv, Israel , October 1, 2024. REUTERS/Ammar Awad Iran launched the barrage to avenge Israel ’s pager bomb operation in Lebanon last month, which left dozens dead, including some Hezbollah leaders. Hezbollah, which is deeply involved in Lebanon, is a terrorist organization supported by Iran .
People take shelter during an air raid siren after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles, in central Israel October 1, 2024. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun ATTENTION EDITORS: ADDING INFORMATION
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