US Embassy in Israel being damaged by an Iranian missile strike is raising major global alarm. In what’s being called Iran’s boldest move yet, the missile hit Tel Aviv and shattered embassy windows, though no injuries were reported.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has begun evacuating nonessential diplomats and their families from the U.S. embassy in Israel as hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify and there is the possibility that the United States could become directly involved in the conflict.

U.S. evacuates diplomats as Israel-Iran tensions escalate, preparing flights and ships for departing American citizens. Follow Newsweek's live blog.