<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A </span><em><span>Today</span></em><span> show camera has captured the moment a missile was fired while </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/europe" rel="" target="" title="Europe"><span>Europe</span></a><span> correspondent Mimi Becker was preparing to go on air from </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/israel" rel="" target="" title="Israel"><span>Israel</span></a><span> this morning.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Becker is in Eilat, on the southern tip of Israel, covering the ongoing conflict in the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/middle-east" rel="" target="" title="Middle East"><span>Middle East</span></a><span> that began when </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attack-iran-live-updates-donald-trump-latest-world-news-headlines/d224d77f-0652-4493-aa1a-9450a9df03aa" rel="" target="" title="Israel and the US launched joint strikes on Iran"><span>Israel and the US launched joint strikes on Iran</span></a><span> on Saturday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Iran has remained under attack overnight and launched a wave of retaliatory attacks back at Israel and at </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/usa" rel="" target="" title="US"><span>US</span></a><span> military bases in the region.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attack-iran-live-updates-donald-trump-latest-world-news-headlines/d224d77f-0652-4493-aa1a-9450a9df03aa" rel="" target="" title="Three US troops killed, Trump says Iran operation 'moving rapidly'"><strong><span>Three US troops killed, Trump says Iran operation 'moving rapidly'</span></strong></a><strong></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We've just seen a missile launched here as we're standing here on the balcony," Becker said on air, from Eilat this morning.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It was incredibly close and incredibly loud.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We hadn't heard any sort of real warning systems here in the area that we're in, we're very close to the border of Jordan, it's about a 10-minute stretch from Jordan. We've just made our way here into Israel and we just heard it echo through and then you could see the smoke take over the sky.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attacks-iran-today-show-camera-captures-missile-fired-behind-european-correspondent-mimi-becker/ab06b3a4-2f5a-4a39-a57b-0ce53d425622" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"And this is what is happening right across parts of Israel and Iran as both countries continue to fire at one another.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"This is of course the second day of the strikes and Israel says that it would be dominating the skies and that is exactly what we've just seen here first hand."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The US and Israel continued to strike Iran for a second day after the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>INSIDE STORY: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attack-iran-insider-operation-cia-closely-watched-khamenei-for-months-before-fatal-strikes-in-iran/1a8953f3-b7d9-4d28-bb5a-a8912abc128e" rel="" target="" title="Incredible details inside operation to kill Iran's supreme leader"><strong><span>Incredible details inside operation to kill Iran's supreme leader</span></strong></a><strong></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The US revealed overnight that three service members had been killed as part of Operation Epic Fury, which President Donald Trump said was ahead of schedule and "moving along rapidly".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Israel struck at "the heart of Tehran" on Sunday and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of "growing intensity" in the coming days.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Iran has vowed to avenge the death of its supreme leader, launching a wave of retaliatory attacks targeting Israel and US military bases in the region, as well as the Saudi capital and Dubai.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>ticking this box here</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Sign up to</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></em></strong></a></li></ul></div></div>

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