Israel Raises Alert Amid Rising Tensions as Iran Threatens Wider Retaliation

First reported by Ynet · 5 hours ago

What happened

Israel has raised its military alert amid escalating threats from Iran, which warns of retaliation beyond the Persian Gulf if attacked. The U.S. is deciding whether to strike Iranian infrastructure, while Israel prepares for various scenarios but awaits Washington's lead. Iran continues diplomatic efforts but maintains a hardline stance, and the region remains on edge.

• 01Israel raises military alert amid fears of Iranian retaliation following possible U.S. strike.
• 02President Trump has not yet decided on attacking Iranian energy and power infrastructure.
• 03Iran warns retaliation will extend beyond the Persian Gulf, mentioning Israel and U.S. bases.
• 04Israel's security cabinet has not convened, awaiting U.S. decision while maintaining readiness.
• 05U.S. issues security warnings to citizens in multiple Middle Eastern countries, including Israel.
• 06Iran engages in regional diplomacy but vows to defend its sovereignty against U.S. and Israeli aggression.

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