Comments from PM’s office come amid continued attacks on Lebanon and Gaza and after reports of assurances to USMiddle East crisis – live updatesBenjamin Netanyahu’s office has said that Israel will decide alone on the form of any retaliation to Iran’s barrage of 180 missiles fired at the country earlier this month, although it would listen to advice from Washington.The comments came after US media reported that the Israeli prime minister had given an assurance to the US president, Joe Biden, that Israel would not attack sites associated with Iran’s nuclear programme or oilfields before the US presidential election. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-10-15 17:23:00
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Any retaliation against Iran will be based on national interest, says Israel
