(14 Jun 2025)
RESTRICTION SUMMARY:
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tel Aviv, Israel - 14 June 2025
1. Various of destruction to buildings
2. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) Ram Ilan, resident of Tel Aviv:
"It's not in particular pleasant, and unfortunately, we are pretty much used to this. For me, it is more like annoying than a threat."
3. Close of destruction
4. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) Max Rashpski, resident of Tel Aviv:
"It won't end, it won't end soon. It will take a long time."
(Hebrew) Reporter:
"Why?"
(Hebrew) Max Rashpski, resident of Tel Aviv:
"This is a regional war, this is another round of escalation, a war and we've been in it for about two years now."
5. People sitting on a bench in the area that was hit UPSOUND (English): "Another two, another two this morning."
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Howard Alansteen, American living in Israel:
"My wife, she is Israeli. She's very, very anxious and she wants to leave as soon as possible. She's talking about going over the bridge to Jordan. She was talking about getting on a ferry to Cyprus. She's taking about going to Eilat. She is really upset."
7. Close of destruction
8. Wide of man looking at building behind cordon
9. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) David, resident of Tel Aviv:
"We see the destruction, nothing will deter us. We must continue our mission, and eliminate those who need to, and do whatever is necessary. Nothing will deter us, we will continue with all our might, advancing, advancing."
10. Various of residents and workers
11. SOUNDBITE (Hebrew) Erez, resident of Tel Aviv:
"I hoped none of this would happen. Not to us and not to them. And everyone would live in their own space, they are thousands of kilometers away and we are in our own little space. These ballistic missiles and the missiles that (President) Trump is sending us, it is not worth the money that American taxpayers pay. It is not worth the danger to our soldiers, everyone wants to live in peace. I hope this reaches the right people."
12. Various of damage
13. Wide of street
STORYLINE:
Residents of Tel Aviv expressed mixed reactions Saturday to the Iranian retaliatory attack on Israel, with differing views on how the conflict is affecting their daily lives.
Max Rashpski, a resident of Tel Aviv, believes the conflict will continue for some time.
"This is a regional war, this is another round of escalation, a war and we've been in it for about two years now," Rashpski said.
David, also from Tel Aviv, expressed strong support for Israel’s military action.
"We must continue our mission, and eliminate those who need to, and do whatever is necessary. Nothing will deter us," he said, standing near a building that was hit by an Iranian attack overnight.
On the other hand Erez, who rode his bicycle past the attack site on Saturday morning, voiced frustration and sorrow.
"I hoped none of this would happen. Not to us and not to them," he told The Associated Press.
"These ballistic missiles and the missiles that (President) Trump is sending us, it is... [truncated]
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