Israel threatens to strike Iran directly if Iran launches attack from its territory
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister threatened Wednesday that his country’s forces would strike Iran directly if the Islamic Republic launched an attack from its territory against Israel.
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Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper predicted that Iran will launch a retaliatory strike at Israel after a missile hit Tehran's consulate in Damascus, Syria.
Uncertain how Iran might respond after the killing last week of senior Iranian Quds Force commander Mohammad Reza Zahedi in Damascus, Israel's military is preparing for multiple scenarios, including a possible direct strike from Iranian soil.
Israel’s foreign minister issued the threat amid heightened tensions between the rival powers following the killings of Iranian generals at a consulate in Syria.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister threatened Wednesday that his country’s forces would strike Iran directly if the Islamic Republic launched an attack from its territory against Israel.
Israel’s foreign minister threatened that his country’s forces would strike Iran directly if the Islamic Republic launched an attack from its territory.
Wednesday's remarks come after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reiterated a promise to retaliate against Israel over the attack on its consulate in Damascus earlier this month.
Israel warned Iran that its military will respond with a direct strike on Iranian targets if the country launches an attack on Israel from within Iran.
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