The US has requested that European and other partner governments urge Iran to refrain from escalating tensions.
Criticizing Israel both for attacking Zahedi and nuclear program is full of logical fallacies.
Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu claimed that Iran's mass aerial attack on Israel was part of the Islamic Republic's "right to legitimate defense."
Despite IDF claims that 99% of the Iranian missiles sent on April 14 were intercepted, missile parts keep being discovered in the Judean desert.
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Abdollahian said that the only reason that Iran had not successfully hit Haifa, Tel Aviv or any major port was because Iran’s “red lines [were] civilians…We only had a military purpose.”
The US and Western powers have urged Israel to constrain its response, but Israel has insisted that it must strike back because such a missile attack can not be normalized.
With over 300 ballistic and cruise missiles and drones launched, individuals from various backgrounds discuss the impact of global alliances, and the broader consequences for regional stability.
Analysts noted a general trend within formal circles in the Islamic Republic attempting to minimize the attack and its implications.
The defeat of the Iranian missile and drone assault was a stunning victory for Israel: not just militarily, but also in terms of building friendships in the Arab world.