Israel AIRSTRIKES Hit Iranian Targets Near Russian Base; Message to Moscow? | Watchman Newscast

On today's Watchman Newscast, host Erick Stakelbeck highlights targeting of Iran-backed forces and Hezbollah fighters within Syria overnight. The effort to prevent Iran from gaining a foothold on its doorstep comes with a caveat as Israel’s airstrikes landed near Russia’s main naval base in the coastal Syrian city of Tartus. Is Israel sending a message to Moscow? Plus, is the attempted assassination of Salman Rushdie by an Iranian regime sympathizer a sign that attacks from Iran on U.S. soil are about to escalate? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices