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(6,630 posts)Suspected Israeli warplanes bombed Iran's embassy in Syria on April 1 in a strike that Iran said killed seven of its military advisers, including three senior commanders, marking a major escalation in Israel's war with its regional adversaries.
This week, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that Israel "must be punished and it shall be", saying it was tantamount to an attack on Iranian soil. Israel has not confirmed it was responsible, but the Pentagon has said it was.
The attack, which killed a top Iranian general, marked an escalation in the violence that has spread through the region since the Gaza war began. Tehran has carefully avoided any direct role in the regional spillover, while backing groups which have waged attacks from Iraq, Yemen and Lebanon.
Iran-Israel row Live: Iran launches drones towards Israel, says military Amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, Tehran has captured an Israeli-linked vessel, reportedly headed to India with 17 Indians onboard. Israel, meanwhile, has warned that this escalation will have consequences. Tehran, not backing down, has said that Israel is in 'complete panic' seeing their response to the attack in Syria. Meanwhile, the tensions have prompted Dutch carrier KLM to halt flights from going above the two nations.
Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/world/world-news-april-13-israel-iran-tensions-syria-damascus-firing-missile-airstrike-breaking-news-united-states-2976581
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Not a right wing outlet as far as I can tell..
Deccan Herald is an Indian English language daily newspaper published from the Indian state of Karnataka. It was founded by K. N. Guruswamy, a liquor businessman from Ballari and was launched on 17 June 1948. It is published by The Printers Mysore, a privately held company owned by the Nettakallappa family, heirs of Guruswamy. It has seven editions printed from Bengaluru, Hubballi, Davanagere, Hosapete, Mysuru, Mangaluru, and Kalaburagi.[3]
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