Ok, not spooling down. Two separate sources reporting Hezbollah special forces have been ordered to mobilize in Southern Lebanon in anticipation of escalation with Israel.
Post Strike Assessment
BLUF - Targeted facilities blowed up real good. Rhetoric to continues. I expect the news wires to have an abundance of claims on the success/failure of the raid.
Russian military claims 71 out of 103 missiles intercepted. Most seem to believe this is out there for propaganda. Observers report a lot of russian/syrian air cover over western syria - better late than never.
video shows the rubble of the “Scientific Research Center” in Damascus.
Iran threatening follow on actions on a regional level. Area to watch is the Gulf and playing chicken with US ships as well as increased Houti attacks on saudi arabia.
UNSC meeting today - expect more rants but little more.
Israel has declared the golan heights area a ‘no fly zone’.
Interesting final points. Last night was the first use by France of its sea-launched cruse missiles as well as the US’s first use of the new air launched missiles from the B1