On April 13, 2024, Iran launched a massive barrage of missiles and drones at Israel, which arrived early in the pre-dawn hours of April 14. This barrage, almost completely intercepted in what has been dubbed Operation Iron Shield, was in response to the alleged Israeli airstrike that killed a top IRGC general in Damascus on April 1. Since then, Israel has launched a retaliatory strike on Iran as tensions remain high.
Though the attacks from Iraq-based groups are not seen as posing the same level of threat to Israel as point-blank strikes by Hamas and Hezbollah, they have increased in number and sophistication.
The transition of the conflict between Israel and Iran to direct action requires the drawing of new red lines.
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Oppressive regimes that fail to serve the interests of their people will inevitably come to an end.
Israel's relationship with America may be forever negatively altered as a result of the current conflict in the region. The only hope for repair seems to be electing a completely new government.
Transportation Minister Miri Regev gave the first official confirmation that Israel launched a retaliatory strike on Iran following the Islamic Republic's drone and missile attack on April 14.
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Former Shin Bet officer Yossi Amrosi discussed the Iran attack, emphasizing the need for a heavy and powerful response.
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