Iran warns the United States to stay away from the conflict between Iran and Israel, stating that their response will be more severe if Israel retaliates. Jordan intercepts and shoots down Iranian drones flying towards Israel.
Iran threatened reprisals against Israel over a strike on the Iran ian consulate in Syria on April 1 that killed seven Revolutionary Guard including two generals, sparking fears of an escalation. Iran tells US to 'stay away' as it says Israel issue 'concluded'
Conducted on the strength of Article 51 of the UN Charter pertaining to legitimate defense, Iran’s military action was in response to the Zionist regime’s aggression against our diplomatic premises in Damascus. The matter can be deemed concluded. However, should the Israeli…Jordanian military jets intercepted and shot down dozens of Iranian drones that were flying across northern and central Jordan towards Israel, according to two regional security sources.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said it launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel in an attack that may trigger a major escalation between the regional archenemies Jordan has signalled its readiness to counter any air space violations by Iranian drones or aircraft. “Israeli ports are assessed to be potential targets”, it added, and warned of “collateral damage” to shipping.The Iranian drone attack underway against Israel marks a"severe and dangerous escalation," Israeli army spokesman Daniel Hagari has said.
"Netanyahu is convening the War Management Cabinet at this time, in Kirya in Tel Aviv," the prime minister's office said., Iran's defence minister has said any country that opens its airspace or territory for attacks on Iran by Israel"will receive Tehran's firm response."has reported that Iran's offensive extends beyond drone attacks, with the launch of cruise missiles adding another layer of complexity to the ongoing conflict.
According to two regional security sources cited by Reuters, Jordan's air defence stands prepared to intercept and shoot down any unauthorised incursions.Syria put on high alert its Russian-made Pantsir ground-to-air defence systems around the capital Damascus and major bases in the event of an Israeli strike, regime's army sources said.
Israel's top-rated Channel 12 TV news has reported that Iran had launched dozens of pilotless aircraft at targets in Israel and that their flight time was expected to take hours. "Israel is on high alert. We have increased our readiness to protect Israel from further Iranian aggression. We are also prepared to respond."
During a phone call, Austin reiterated unwavering US support for Israel’s defence, it said in a statement.
Iran Israel Consulate Strike Reprisals United States Conflict Response Severe Jordan Drones
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Israel threatens to strike Iran directly if Iran launches attack from its territoryIsrael’s Foreign Minister has threatened that his country’s forces would strike Iran directly if the Islamic Republic launched an attack from its territory against Israel
Read more »
Israel threatens to hit Iran directly if Iran launches attack from its territoryIsrael's foreign minister threatened Wednesday that his country's forces would strike Iran directly if the Islamic Republic launched an attack from its territory against Israel, as tensions between the rival powers flare following the killings of Iranian generals in a blast at the Iranian consulate in Syria.
Read more »
Iran's Khamenei renews threat of reprisals against IsraelKhamenei condemned the April 1 attack, stating it violated diplomatic premises' inviolability as per international agreements.
Read more »
Iran Threatens Israel, Biden Returns to WashingtonPresident Joe Biden returns to Washington to consult with his national security team about escalating tensions in the Middle East amid threats from Iran. Israel's military reports that Iran has launched drones towards Israel.
Read more »
Ghost towns dot Lebanon’s border with Israel as Iran threatens attackShredded Lebanese and Hezbollah flags tower over a destroyed boardwalk where a panoramic view of Israel’s Upper Galilee stretches out for miles.
Read more »