Iran

Iran Tacitly Acknowledges Massive Missile Attack On Israel Hit Very Little

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed any discussion of whether Tehran’s retaliatory barrage of airstrikes on Israel a week earlier hit anything there.
By Jon Gambrell, AP

Biden Avoids Wider Middle East War As Israel And Iran Show Restraint. But For How Long?

The Israel-Iran issue remains delicate for the president as he gears up his reelection effort amid tensions in the Middle East, Russia and Indo-Pacific.
By Aamer Madhani, AP

Israel’s Strike On Iran Prolongs An Excruciating Limbo For Palestinians

An attack on Rafah, the last refuge in Gaza, appears imminent — and ongoing Israel-Iran tensions are complicating hopes President Joe Biden will stop it.
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Israel, Iran Play Down Apparent Israeli Strike. That Could Calm Tensions — For Now.

Israel and Iran on Friday both played down an apparent Israeli airstrike near a major air base and nuclear site in central Iran.
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and JON GAMBRELL, AP

Israel Says It Will Respond To Iran Attack As World Leaders Urge Restraint

An Israeli military spokesman said that 99% of the drones and missiles launched by Iran were intercepted.
By The Associated Press, AP

John Bolton Blasts Trump’s Response To Iran’s Attack On Israel As ‘Delusional’

The former national security adviser also criticized President Joe Biden’s strategy in the Middle East.
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Israeli War Cabinet’s Benny Gantz Vows To Make Iran ‘Exact The Price’ For Attack

Gantz appeared to caution against immediate retaliation for Iran's overnight missile attack, stressing that Israel should respond "at the time that suits us."
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Iran's Attack On Israel Raises Fears Of Wider War, But All Sides Have Scored Gains

The retaliatory attack confirmed anxieties about the Gaza crisis spiraling into a broader war. But Iran, Israel, the U.S. and Hamas also walked away with gains.
By Tia Goldenberg, AP

Israel Hails 'Success' In Blocking Iran's Unprecedented Attack. Biden Now Seeks Diplomatic Response

Israel has hailed the success of its defenses in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran.
By Tia Goldenberg, AP

U.S. Shoots Down 'Nearly All' Iran-launched Drones, Biden Vows Support For Israel Defense

President Joe Biden is lauding American forces who helped Israel down “nearly all” of the drones and missiles fired by Iran.
By Zeke Miller and Michelle L. Price, AP