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US Israel Iran war latest news: Iranian missiles intercepted, no initial reports of damage to US bases
India, June 11 -- The confrontation between the United States and Iran intensified overnight after American forces intercepted Iranian missiles launched across the region, while Washington carried out a second consecutive night of military strikes inside Iran.
President Donald Trump promised more attacks on Iran after strikes resumed this week. Earlier this week, he said a deal to end the war was near.
Israel and Iran appeared to back away from further strikes Monday, hours after they traded fire for the first time since the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire with Tehran two months ago. Since the U.S. and
Israel's tit-for-tat strikes with Iran over the weekend, despite US President Donald Trump's call for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hold fire, threatened to thrust the Middle East back into another round of direct confrontation between Tehran and Washington.
Iran’s leaders want to show they are serious about defending their Hezbollah allies in Lebanon and maintaining the regional balance of power, analysts say.
Iran launched missiles at Israel in the first such bombardment since a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April, raising the possibility of a return to heavy fighting and complicating mediation
The IDF issued an evacuation order for the Tyre a day after Iran warned further attacks on Lebanon would result in "severe and crushing measures."
The war with Iran is not popular in the U.S., and President Trump has been trying to negotiate a deal to resolve it.In comparison, the Israeli public is pressing for military defeat of Iran and its allies,
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Middle East tensions: Israel distances itself from US strikes on Iran, says it is not involved
Israeli security officials have reportedly clarified that Israel is not involved in the recent US military strikes on multiple locations in Iran, marking the first official reaction from the Israeli side regarding the operation.
