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Western leaders hope promised actions will dissuade Israel from attacking the Islamic Republic.
A suspected IRGC spy vessel is expected to dock at an Iranian port, having exited the Red Sea.
Iranian national volleyball team player Mobina Rostami was arrested shortly after posting on Instagram, “We love Israel and hate the Islamic Republic.”
Iran perceived Israel as vulnerable as the Biden administration appeared to have pulled back from its ally.
Biden had reportedly considered conditioning military aid to Israel if Jerusalem moves forward with its conquest of the last Hamas stronghold.
The U.S. has agreed to back an Israeli operation in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah in exchange for forgoing a major strike on Iran, according to Israeli media.
The attack “confirms that the time when the Zionist entity could act as it wanted without accountability or punishment has ended,” added the terror group.
Gallant spoke near the Malachei Shalom outpost in Samaria, where Binyamin Achimeir, 14, was found murdered over the weekend.
“Diplomacy is the best path to de-escalate the situation,” Putin’s envoy says.
“I thank our friends for supporting Israel’s defense—support both in words and in deeds,” said the Israeli prime minister.
Some 40% of the public consumed more than three hours of news during the barrage.
The United States “has almost never supported Israeli offensives—not in 1948, 1967 and 1982, nor against Hezbollah and Hamas,” Michael Oren tells JNS.
