Iran has launched more than 200 drone missiles on Israel.

Neighbouring nations are calling for restraint, while Jordan, the US and UK military are intercepting attacks.

International Relations and Strategic Analyst Paul Buchanan says the strikes are a direct violation of an agreement between the nations. 

Buchanan tells Mike Hosking hard liners want Israel to retaliate but the United States has told Israel they will not support offensive operations against Iran.

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Iran has launched more than 200 drone missiles on Israel. 
Neighbouring nations are calling for restraint, while Jordan, the US and UK military are intercepting attacks. 
International Relations and Strategic Analyst Paul Buchanan says the strikes are a direct violation of an agreement between the nations.  
Buchanan tells Mike Hosking hard liners want Israel to retaliate but the United States has told Israel they will not support offensive operations against Iran. 
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