Syria, Israel and Iran
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President Donald Trump said on Friday that Iran had not agreed to inspections of its nuclear program or to give up enriching uranium.
Possible precedents for an air occupation in Iran include Israel’s aerial dominance over Gaza and Lebanon, plus the U.S.-led no-fly zones over Saddam Hussein’s Iraq.
Iran managed to improve its strike performance and overcome Israeli air defenses during the recent 12-day war, adjusting the tactics of launching missiles and identifying the enemy's weaknesses "by trial and error,
Israeli forces on Friday were ordered to intensify strikes on Iran in an effort to completely “destabilize” the regime -- as the two adversaries continued to bomb each other a week into their war.
The outbreak of direct hostilities between Israel and Iran in June represents one of the most significant geopolitical escalations in the Middle East in
Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire on Tuesday after 12 days of airstrikes and missile attacks. Photos show damaged sites in both countries.
Iran had fired approximately 400 ballistic missiles and 1,000 drones at Israel since the conflict between the two countries began last Friday, a military official told CNN on Wednesday.
Israel said Iran had committed a 'severe violation' of the Trump-announced ceasefire and vowed to respond 'with force.'
But that is what happened in the middle of the night on June 23rd, the 12th day of a war between Israel and Iran. Donald Trump announced the end of the war on social media (where else?), saying that the combatants had begged him to make peace.
Israeli airstrike kills 15 Syrian government forces, reports Syrian Observatory; tensions rise amid ongoing regional conflict and unrest. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights r