Daniel Estrin
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But, you know, just I think we just have to take a moment to take this in.
Right.
Iran's supreme leader has been killed, according to President Trump.
Iran has struck back at seven countries today.
The Dubai International Airport and the United Arab Emirates, a major global hub, was hit.
We've seen videos of that.
A building not far from me in Tel Aviv was hit, causing serious injuries.
Reportedly, a woman, a young woman in her 40s was killed.
These are extraordinary events, even after two and a half years of extraordinary war and extraordinary events.
And the repercussions will be felt throughout the region.
Mayor Louise, I have to admit that I was sleeping in late today.
And I found out when the air raid sirens went off at around 8.14 in the morning, a local time, I was jolted out of bed.
And I knew exactly what it was.
None of us based in Israel were surprised.
I mean, there's been a ton of anticipation building here in recent weeks and days.
And yesterday, the U.S.
ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee,
sent an email to embassy staff saying, if you're thinking about getting out of the country today, as in Friday, will be, which should be the day.
So, you know, we were anticipating something, but the actual timing this, this morning was a surprise, but you know,
jumped into action immediately.