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USA and Israel: Iran's attack could be imminent
2024-08-13 19:55:08
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USA and Israel: Iran's attack could be imminent

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Tensions are rising in the Middle East as the USA and Israel fear an imminent retaliatory attack by Iran and its allies. The killing of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders has intensified the situation.

Mediators are urgently pressing for a ceasefire agreement to prevent further escalation. The US is increasing its military presence in the region to support Israel.

Israel's government is facing international criticism for its remarks about starving Palestinians. Russia is supplying Iran with air defense equipment.

A school in the Gaza Strip was targeted in an Israeli airstrike, leading to many casualties. The upcoming negotiations are described as a crucial moment for the region.

Iran rejects Western pleas not to launch retaliatory attacks against Israel. Hamas has fired rockets at Tel Aviv.

European leaders are calling for de-escalation, but Iran refuses to comply. Israel is bracing for possible retaliatory attacks from Iran and Hezbollah.

The situation in the Middle East remains tense and volatile.

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13. August 2024 um 02:25

USA and Israel: Iran's attack could be imminent

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The situation in the Middle East is very tense. The USA and Israel fear an imminent retaliatory attack by Iran and its allies such as the Hamas and Hezbollah militia due to the killing of their leaders Ismail Haniya and a Hezbollah leader. The mediators Qatar, Egypt under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and US President Joe Biden are urgently pressing Israel and Hamas to reach a ceasefire agreement to prevent further escalation. At the same time, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is increasing..
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13. August 2024 um 10:28

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