Hello and welcome to News Hour.
It's coming to you live from the BBC World Service studios in central London.
I'm Tim Franks.
One way to track what's happening between Israel and Iran right now,
this violent new chapter,
is to track the language that's being used to report it.
Most of the headlines don't necessarily talk about war.
They talk about attacks,
about strikes being traded.
There's some accounting in terms of numbers.
Israeli officials saying at least 10 dead in overnight missile strikes on central Israel,
Iranian media not reporting precise casualty figures but saying instead that the majority of injured and killed in Israeli strikes
since Friday have been civilians,
mainly they say women and children.
What we still don't know is how far Israel has gone in its declared aim of degrading Iran's nuclear capabilities and in particular what Israel says is Iran's proximity to being able to develop a nuclear weapon and We don't know where this will end up.
After all,
both sides are warning that if needs be,
they are willing to inflict far,
far more pain on each other.
They have the capacity,