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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting after Iran strikes

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(The Hill) - The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Saturday to discuss joint strikes launched by the U.S. and Israel on Iran early Saturday. French President Emmanuel Macron called for the meeting after the attack. He warned of "grave consequences for international peace and security" if the situation continues to [...]

What to know about US-Israel attacks on Iran

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(AP) - The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday in what President Donald Trump said was a massive operation to destroy the country’s military capabilities and eliminate the threat of it creating a nuclear weapon. Iran’s Foreign Ministry said it would defend its homeland and its Revolutionary Guard said it launched counterattacks, firing drones and missiles [...]

Poconos homicide victim identified by coroner

BLAKESLEE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Monroe County Coroner identified the victim of a Thursday shooting in Blakeslee. 45-year-old Joanne Beauvis of Lackawanna County was pronounced dead Thursday night in the Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono Emergency Department Saturday, according to Monroe County Coroner Thomas Yanac. Yanac said the cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds. [...]

1 killed, 3 injured in I-380 wrong-way driver crash

COVINGTON TWP., LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — One man was killed and three others were transported with injuries after a crash caused by a wrong-way driver on Interstate 380, according to officials. Crews say they responded to a serious head-on-crash on I- 380 southbound. Lackawanna County Coroner Timothy Rowland confirmed the crash happened just before midnight [...]

Pa. lawmakers issue statements on Iran strikes

(WBRE/WYOU) — Multiple representatives have issued statements on social media regarding the U.S. and Israel's strikes on Iran. Rep. Rob Bresnahan said on Facebook: We are praying for the safety of our troops deployed overseas and the protection of our allies.The Iranian regime has long destabilized the Middle East through terrorism, dangerous weapons programs, and [...]

WATCH: Trump addresses nation after Iranian strikes

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(WBRE/WYOU) — President Donald Trump spoke Saturday morning about beginning operations and strikes in Iran. "It's been mass terror, and we're not going to put up with it any longer," Trump said. Trump said Iran has armed and funded terrorists in the region, citing several instances of aggression from the Iranian regime. "Iran is the [...]

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