When an Iranian consulate building was destroyed in Syria in April, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed to punish Israel. What followed was a huge, yet telegraphed assault and no all-out war. Three months later, the military chief of Iran-backed Hezbollah and Hamas’s political head were killed within hours of each other.
Middle East Braces For Iran’s Next Move After Israel’s Killing Of Hezbollah Leadership
Golnar Motevalli, Sam Dagher and Peter Martin / Bloomberg, Time: World
Mon, 09/30/2024 - 1:15am
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BING NEWS:
- Revenge or regroup? Mideast braces for Iran's next move after Beirut attack
Israel’s massive strike on southern Beirut to take out Nasrallah also killed a commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. That raised the tally of assassinations of senior IRGC officers and personnel and top-ranking members of proxy groups to at least a dozen since last year’s Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas.
09/29/2024 - 7:30 pm | View Link - Israel widens attacks on Iran-backed militant groups
Hezbollah Israel is launching deadly airstrikes on what it says are Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. The bombardment has destroyed homes and infrastructure, displacing an estimated 1 million people. Follow for live news updates.
09/28/2024 - 5:14 pm | View Link - More
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