Israel's strike on Iran: Crisis shows how badly Iran and Israel understand each other
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BBC— After decades of rivalry, the rival Middle East powers have both miscalculated, writes Jeremy Bowen.
The Foreign Desk—Secretary of State Blinken Says U.S. Was Not Involved in Israel’s Retaliatory Strike on Iran. By: Micaela Burrow, Daily Caller News Foundation Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. was not involved in Israel’s offensive strikes on Iran early Friday. The U.S. told foreign ministers at a Group of Seven (G7) meeting Friday that Washington had received “last minute” information about drone action against Iran, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio
TheHill—Iran’s foreign minister dismisses Israel’s strikes, says it won’t retaliate. Iran's foreign minister dismissed the Friday morning strikes on his country, which hit near a major air base and nuclear site near the city of Isfahan, casting doubt on their origin and downplaying their impact. "What happened last night wasn't a strike," Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said in translated comments during an interview on NBC News's "Top
TheHill—Key takeaways from Israel’s calibrated strike on Iran. Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Key takeaways from Israel’s calibrated strike on Iran Early Friday the Israeli military struck near a major air base and nuclear site in Iran, in what appeared to be its first military response to Tehran’s