British journalist Steve Sweeney and his cameraman Ali Rida had an extremely close call today ... while reporting on missile strikes, they found themselves dodging one live on the air. Shrapnel is

British reporter Steve Sweeney from Russian state broadcaster RT almost died when an Israeli missile landed just meters away from his position.

Israel’s foreign ministry blamed Tehran for the attack near Al Aqsa in Jerusalem, saying, “This is the true face of the Mullahs' so-called 'religious' regime”.

A journalist and his crew were nearly killed on Thursday when a missile exploded just feet away from them as they reported in war-torn Lebanon, harrowing video shows. Steve Sweeney and cameraman Ali Rida,

Thirty-one people were injured Friday when an old rocket left by the Assad regime exploded in the Syrian city of Homs, Syrian authorities said. The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that an explosion was heard in the Al-Abbasiyah and Deir Baalbeh neighborhoods in the city.

U.S. defense officials have told The Associated Press that a sizable number of Patriot air defense interceptor missiles have moved from Europe towards the Middle East.