Iranian officials claim they are prepared to retaliate for an attack reportedly by Israel on their consulate in Damascus. The US warns of the possibility of an attack and urges Iran to reconsider its actions.
Tensions between Iran and Israel continue, with Iran ian officials claiming they are prepared to retaliate at any moment for an attack reportedly by Israel on their consulate in Damascus . The US says an attack could come at any moment, with President Joe Biden urging Iran to reconsider before taking any action that could further escalate tensions in the region.
Following a meeting with the head of the U-S Central Command, the IDF's spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari says they are ready to defend the Israeli people. Tess Ingram was in a three-car UNICEF convoy along with three others at a checkpoint in northern Gaza, when gunshots came from the direction of the checkpoint towards Palestinian citizens.
The militant group still holds about 130 of the 250 captives that were taken in the October 7 raids, although it is believed that at least 30 of the hostages may be dead.
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