What a military response from Iran to Israel might look like

NPR | By Ayesha Rascoe

Published October 6, 2024 at 10:17 AM EDT

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to author and visiting fellow at Boston University, Arash Azizi about how Iran might respond to a direct attack from Israel.

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Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the Saturday episodes of Up First.

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