US warns of imminent Iranian missile attack on Israel

hindustantimes.com October 1, 2024, 04:00 PM UTC

The U.S. has warned that Iran is preparing an imminent ballistic missile attack on Israel, which could have severe consequences. This warning coincides with Israel's ground offensive in Lebanon against Hezbollah, following the death of its leader in an Israeli airstrike. The U.S. is increasing its military presence in the Middle East, deploying additional troops and fighter jets to support Israel. U.S. officials emphasize their commitment to Israel's defense amid rising tensions in the region. Iran has threatened retaliation for the killing of Hezbollah's leader but stated it will not send troops to confront Israel. The situation raises concerns about a broader regional conflict as both sides prepare for potential escalation.


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