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AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Israel strikes Iran military targets after Iranian missile attack

The Israeli Air Force conducted strikes on military targets in central and Western Iran on Monday morning local time, Israel Defense Forces said in a statement. Why it matters: The strikes, in retaliation for an Iranian missile attack against Israel, mark a new phase in a growing escalation that started on Sunday morning. This is the first time Israel has struck Iran since the April 8 ceasefire. - Iran had threatened to expand its attacks and target U.S. bases in the region if Israel retaliated. - Further exchanges of fire could unravel the negotiations between the U.S. and Iran and lead to the resumption of the war. - President Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu several hours before the strikes to stand down and…

NPR (The Associated Press) - 7.8 magnitude quake hits southern Philippines; tsunami risk for some coasts

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the epicenter was 8 miles from General Santos city on the island of Mindanao.