Iran’s ballistic missiles rained down on Israel, trapping Caitlyn Jenner and Scott Jennings in bomb shelters amid a state of emergency.

Last week, Iran retaliated against Israeli strikes on its nuclear sites, launching missiles that forced airport closures and left American visitors, including Jenner and Jennings, stranded, as the Daily Mail reports. Israel’s Iron Dome intercepted many missiles, but Tel Aviv suffered casualties, escalating regional tensions. A conservative lens sees this as Iran’s reckless aggression, yet empathy extends to those caught in the crossfire.

Israel’s military struck Iran’s nuclear facilities, killing key figures in Tehran’s regime. Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei vowed to “inflict heavy blows” on Israeli civilians, a threat that materialized swiftly. Such rhetoric fuels chaos, undermining any claim to moral high ground.

Iranian retaliation sparks chaos

Iran’s missile barrage targeted Israel in focuse fashion, prompting a state of emergency and airport shutdowns. Caitlyn Jenner, in Tel Aviv for a since-canceled Pride parade, and Scott Jennings, visiting Jerusalem and other sites, were among the stranded Americans. The progressive push for global inclusivity feels hollow when parades are swapped for bomb shelters.

Israel’s Iron Dome worked overtime, intercepting dozens of missiles, but some struck Tel Aviv, one exploding into a building. Emergency services reported 34 injuries in the Tel Aviv area, with three deaths, and people trapped in rubble. The human toll underscores the stakes beyond political posturing.

Jenner, 75, posted serene photos from Jerusalem’s Western Wall before the attacks, unaware of the coming storm. “My heart is here, with the beautiful people, in Israel,” she wrote, a sentiment now tested by reality. Her optimism clashes with the grim pragmatism of survival.

Stranded Americans seek safety

Scott Jennings, 47, on his first Israel trip, faced air raid sirens in Tiberias at 5 a.m. “Missiles visible in the sky,” he captioned a video on X, counting three intercepted midair. His calm reporting contrasts with the panic of progressive narratives that dodge Iran’s role.

Jenner texted family from a shelter, saying, “Please pray. I’m holding up okay.” A family member told the Daily Mail she was unfazed, trusting Israel’s protection. Her stoicism shames the woke tendency to amplify fear over resilience.

Regev Gur, an Israeli influencer, shared a photo of Jenner in a bomb shelter, wine glass in hand, both appearing relaxed. “I’m drinking wine with Caitlyn,” Gur captioned, a defiant nod to normalcy. Critics might call it tone-deaf, but it’s a middle finger to Iran’s terror.

Tel Aviv under siege

A missile hit a Tel Aviv building, trapping residents and causing widespread injuries. Israel’s emergency services scrambled, reporting one woman in critical condition and another man seriously hurt. The carnage exposes the folly of appeasing regimes like Iran’s.

Jenner, in contact with the American Embassy, was advised to shelter in a windowless hotel area. She posted an image of the Iron Dome in action, captioning it, “Pray for us all. We will prevail.” Her defiance mirrors Israel’s resolve, a stark contrast to diplomatic dithering.

Jennings, preparing for a CNN interview, received an emergency alert he later recounted. “Airspace is closed, airports are closed,” he said, unsure of escape. His predicament highlights the real-world fallout of geopolitical brinkmanship.

Jerusalem faces renewed attacks

A second wave of Iranian missiles targeted Jerusalem, with explosions lighting the sky. Israel’s military urged citizens to take cover, a grim routine in a nation under siege. The cycle of retaliation begs for a stronger conservative push to curb Iran’s ambitions.

Israel’s strike on Iran killed 78, including top generals and scientists, wounding over 320, per Iranian officials. Prime Minister Netanyahu called Iran’s regime “weaker” and urged its citizens to revolt. His boldness contrasts with the left’s reluctance to confront tyranny head-on.

Social media buzzed with scorn for Jenner and Jennings’ presence in Israel, one user on X calling them “evil” and wishing they’d stay. Jenner clapped back, “Ahhh @ScottJenningsKY we have a fan in common!! LOL.” Her humor under fire exposes the absurdity of woke outrage in a warzone.