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A person close to Israeli leaders told the Washington Post on condition of anonymity that intelligence has warned that "Iran is preparing an attack on Israel in the coming days."
Iran's supreme leader has threatened Israel and the United States to retaliate after recent attacks on Iran and its allies.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, speaking to the students, said the United States and Israel "will definitely receive a crushing response to what they are doing to Iran and the Iranian nation and the resistance front."
Iran and Israel have long waged a shadow war in the Middle East, but hostilities between the two countries have deepened since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023.
A person close to Israeli leaders told the Washington Post on condition of anonymity that intelligence has warned that "Iran is preparing an attack on Israel in the coming days."
Iranian officials have sought to downplay last week's Israeli airstrikes on Iran, saying they caused little damage. However, the strikes damaged two air defense installations and at least three sites associated with missile production, according to a post analysis of satellite imagery.
On Friday, the Pentagon announced it will send more US ballistic missile defense destroyers, fighter squadrons, tanker aircraft and B-52 long-range bombers to the Middle East, which are expected to arrive in the coming months. .
"If Iran, its partners, or its proxies use this moment to target American personnel or interests in the region, the United States will take any necessary measures to protect our people," the Pentagon statement said.
At least 19 people were injured in the central Israeli city of Tira today, Israeli police said. The Israel Defense Forces said three shells were fired from Lebanon and that "a fallen shell was most likely identified in the area."
At least 43,314 people have been killed in Gaza during the war and 102,019 have been injured, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health. At least 2,968 people have been killed and 13,319 injured in Lebanon, the country's Health Ministry says. Neither agency makes a distinction between civilians and combatants.
Israel estimates that around 1,200 people were killed in the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, including more than 300 soldiers. He says that 366 soldiers have been killed in its military operation in Gaza. / Taken from "Washington Post" , adapted by "Pamphlet".
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