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Iran’s missile barrage on Israel was retaliation for assassinations


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The barrage of almost 200 missiles fired at Israel by Iran on Tuesday was largely thwarted, with no casualties reported in Israel. NBC News’ Claudio Lavanga reports for Early Today on what led to the rapid escalation in violence.