It was a very strange night. We were woken up at around 2.00 in the morning due to lots of dogs barking, clearly sensitive to something that was going on. In the distance we could hear some noises, but they were, thankfully, a long way away. The only news channel we could get on the TV in our room was Aljazeera. It listed BBC World and CNN, but they didn't seem to have a signal. Aljazeera definitely has a certain bias, but not to the extent that you would expect and it seemed relatively objective. Most of the drones and missiles were intercepted, but, what was a little worrying, was that was most had been "before they reached Israeli airspace". I sincerely hope that doesn't mean over Jordan, who have nothing to do with it all.
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