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Israel Intercepts Vast Majority of Iranian Missiles and Drones in Coordinated Defense Effort

The recent Iranian attack, involving over 300 missiles and drones, marks a significant escalation in tensions between Iran and Israel, prompting international calls for restraint.

  • Israel's air defenses, supported by U.S. and regional allies, successfully intercepted most of the Iranian projectiles.
  • The attack follows an Israeli airstrike in Damascus, escalating the long-standing conflict between the two nations.
  • European Union and U.S. officials urge de-escalation, with the EU planning new sanctions targeting Iran's drone program.
  • Global leaders, including those from the G7, express concern over potential regional spillover from the conflict.
  • Israel faces internal and international pressure to respond cautiously to avoid further escalation.
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