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Israeli Jets Fly Near Iran Border in Deterrence Exercise
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Dozens of Israeli fighter jets flew near the Iranian border in a deterrence exercise on Monday, simulating a potential attack route. The operation, intended to signal strength ahead of elections, carried a risk of "miscalculation" and potential Iranian retaliation. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed concerns about Iran's nuclear program, but the IDF Chief of Staff reportedly advised against actions that could jeopardize upcoming elections.
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- Dozens of Israeli fighter jets flew near Iran's border in a deterrence exercise on Monday.
- The flight simulated a potential attack route and carried a risk of "miscalculation," officials said.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Iran is developing nuclear weapons.
- The exercise occurred on the same day U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Netanyahu.
- Israel had informed the U.S. of the exercise, framing it as a deterrent ahead of elections.
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