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Iran war spreads across borders, testing allies and neutrality

Israel says it killed two of Iran’s top security figures in a strike in Tehran, a major escalation that hits the country’s inner circle. As fighting spreads across Lebanon and the Gulf, Turkey is trying to stay neutral even as missiles enter its airspace.

NPR’s Emily Feng talks with Here & Now’s Indira Lakshmanan about the latest.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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