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... a nuclear-armed Iran. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister: Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, a targeted military operation to roll back the Iranian threat to Israel's very survival. This operation will continue for as many days as it takes to remove this threat. Amna Nawaz: Israeli strikes last night ...
The conversion center for fuel in order to turn fuel into material that can be used for weaponization has been compromised in Isfahan. We also have compromised the ground-to-air missile batteries that the Iranian regime uses to shoot into Israel. We have compromised them dramatically, but not quite ...
... conventional military capabilities that Iran has will not do it. So it's a great temptation in Iran to resort to any nuclear deterrence against Israel. It's not going to be easy for them, but I think the argument to do that is now much stronger in Iran. Geoff ...
Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Israel's attack and Iran's response has Washington and the rest of the world concerned about war between the two regional powers and the Trump administration's response to protests against immigration raids.
... water and other supplies. But, otherwise, streets and parks were mostly deserted. Iran says Israel targeted residential areas For Netanyahu, the operation distracts attention from Israel’s ongoing and increasingly devastating war in Gaza, which is now over 20 months old. There is a broad consensus in the Israeli public ...
... it’s destabilizing for the globe, and it’s something that I hope will not occur.” Iran has already fired more than 100 drones at Israel, with both Iraq and Jordan confirming they had flown over their airspace. Israel said the drones were being intercepted outside its airspace, and it ...
Israel's ongoing attacks on Iranian nuclear sites, generals and scientists killed 78 people and wounded more that 320 on Friday, Iran's ambassador told the U.N. Security Council, but he said “the overwhelming majority” of victims were civilians.
... ongoing operation, which is also targeting military sites. Benchmark Brent crude spiked on the attack, rising nearly 5% on the news. Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said that his country carried out the attack, without saying what it targeted. “In the wake of the state of Israel’s preventive ...
... he could do to the Iranian nuclear facilities. The ones that are deep underground, half-a-mile or so, in a mountain called Fordow, the Israelis probably cannot reach. And so then the question is, if you have only set them back a year or a year-and-a-half ...
... military objectives, including plans to move Gaza’s entire population to southern Gaza near the GHF hubs. Some fear this could be part of an Israeli plan to coerce Palestinians into leaving Gaza. Israel and the United States say the new system is needed to prevent Hamas from siphoning off ...
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