Israeli Airstrikes Target Iranian Air Defense System
Response to Drone and Missile Attack
On Friday, Israel launched airstrikes against Iran in response to a drone and missile attack over the weekend. Western sources have reported that the airstrikes damaged an Iranian air defense system.
US Official Confirms Israeli Responsibility
A US official confirmed to CNN that Israel was responsible for the strikes. This information comes amid heightened tensions between Iran and Israel.
Iran's Direct Military Attack
In a separate incident, Iran launched its first direct military attack against Israel on Saturday. The Israeli military reported that Iran fired multiple rockets at Israeli targets.
Hezbollah Involvement
Hezbollah, an Iran-backed group based in Lebanon, is also believed to have been involved in the attacks on Israel. Hezbollah allegedly fired missiles at Israeli forces, resulting in injuries to 14 IDF soldiers.
Israeli Response
Israel has vowed to respond to Iran's attacks. The Israeli government is currently considering its options and has not yet made any final decisions on the nature of its response.
Next Steps
The situation between Iran and Israel remains tense, with both sides expressing a willingness to respond to further provocations. It remains to be seen what further actions will be taken by either country.
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