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The thousands of sorties by U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aviators demonstrate “the unmatched capability of America’s joint force,” said Adm. Brad Cooper.
Six people suffered smoke inhalation in the attack on the northern coastal city as the Health Ministry reports thousands hospitalized since the start of “Operation Roaring Lion.”
“The Iranian and Lebanese people are not our enemies,” Dan Illouz said.
After decades of failed deterrence and diplomacy, the United States and Israel are confronting the ideological and military engine of the Islamic Republic.
“We’re really not talking about Iran hatching and directing sophisticated attacks based on what we’ve seen so far,” Max Abrahms, of Northeastern University, told JNS.
“This is a paper tiger that we’re dealing with now,” the president said of Iran. “It wasn’t a paper tiger two weeks ago. It’s a paper tiger now.”
The Israeli president condemned Iran’s use of cluster bombs against civilians.
The war has “heated up the passions around this,” the Democratic governor of New York said.
The IDF has sufficient interceptor missiles of all types, officials say.
Across Israel, doctors push aside personal loss and damaged homes to care for their patients during the war with Iran.
The victim suffered light injuries; Health Ministry reports 81 people still hospitalized nationwide.
Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin says Israel will keep striking Iran and Lebanon until its military objectives are achieved and threats removed.