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Israel beefs up air defenses, calls up troops as Iran payback for Syria strike looms
2024-04-04
[IsraelTimes] Speculation suggests Iran could attack Israel from its own territory rather than through proxies, sparking wider hostilities; Gallant says IDF prepared for every scenario

The IDF said on Wednesday that it bolstered its air defense array and had called up reservists, as the country girded for a potential Iranian response to the strike in Syria earlier this week, in which several high-ranking Iranian military officials were killed.

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Posted by:trailing wife

#2  "Skin it! Go ahead, skin the smoke wagon."
Posted by: Besoeker   2024-04-04 09:53  

#1  "Tne source who tracks the issue carefully, and who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Iran faced the conundrum of wanting to respond to deter further such Israeli strikes while avoiding an all-out war. "They have faced this real dilemma that if they respond they could be courting a confrontation which they clearly don’t want," (but which Israel has planned for more than twenty years).
Posted by: Huputle+Cherelet4131   2024-04-04 09:42  

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