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Israel Assesses Iran Avoids Direct Attacks to Prevent Escalation Amid Rising Tensions
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By דניאל הרץ
First reported by Walla · Jul 12, 2026
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Israel assesses that Iran currently avoids direct attacks on Israeli targets to prevent uncontrollable escalation amid rising US-Iran tensions, despite recent Iranian drone strikes on US and Kurdish-Iranian positions in the region.
- 01Israel believes Iran currently avoids attacks on Israeli targets to prevent escalation.
- 02Israeli PM Netanyahu discussed the situation with security officials Sunday evening.
- 03Iranian Revolutionary Guards reportedly attacked US missile launchers in Kuwait using drones.
- 04Pro-Iranian militias launched drone strikes on Kurdish-Iranian party bases in northern Iraq.
- 05Israeli officials say Israel is not currently involved but could be drawn in by US or Iran actions.
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