Feared Retaliation News Today

From local media, government agencies saying that there have been explosions and air defences happen activated but also any few denials as well. so an unclear picture i would say at the moment, just that one line about at least one israeli missile, so obviously we need some clarity about the scale and scope of this israeli retaliation, because that was clearly what it is, clearly an israeli retaliation but we dont know how large it is. istate an israeli retaliation but we dont know how large it ...

The pentagon, they said that they were not commenting at this time. as were not commenting at this time. as we have been hearing, there have been quite conflicting reports coming out of iran about air defence being activated, explosions, but also perhaps the iranians trying to break it down. so not much information at this point. we know that the israelis have carried out some kind of retaliation, but it is not clear at the momentjust on what the scale that retaliation is. ihthd not clear at the...

Iriney nuclear programme, in terms of training, research and some would say development of nuclear capability. it is a likely place that— capability. it is a likely place that israel would hit because the greatest — that israel would hit because the greatest threat the israelis have is not continued missiles but nuclear capahility— not continued missiles but nuclear capability tomorrow. we have heard several world leaders telling israel to make sure to mediate any response, if there is a r...

Back into focus, but i suppose what has happened overnight will feed into those fears of could have this conflict expand? at the moment from what we know, from what people are saying, it looks like it might have been a fairly limited retaliation. but as we say, we are still getting information through at the moment. i think certainly there step dramatic channels will be wide open again today as people try to find out exactly what has happened, calibrate a response, because i think the priority f...

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That mr biden essentially said to mr netanyahu, "look, you are winning here. you are looking strong, iran is looking weak, take that win and the escalate tensions in the name of a reasonable security." so i think the americans were expecting some kind of response by israel but they were hoping it would be sufficiently small scale in order to avoid any escalation. and it appears, if the situation that we are seeing at the moment stays the way it is, essentially, it seems that that response has be...

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Secretary and his israeli counterpart. i am certain that the plans, what kind of retaliation this was going to be, what response was discussed in that phone call if not earlier than that, so the israelis would keep the americans abreast of what their plans were. as you say, us officials incredibly invested in regional security here because israel is americas most important ally in the middle east, us counties israeli security, we have heard that word ironclad from president biden and other offic...

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