Israel backs US-led Iran ceasefire, keeps Lebanon war outside deal
Israel supports a conditional pause in US strikes on Iran amid deadline pressure and talks, while making clear that military operations in Lebanon will continue.
Israel supports a conditional pause in US strikes on Iran amid deadline pressure and talks, while making clear that military operations in Lebanon will continue.
Israeli PM Netanyahu held a meeting with Defence Minister Israel Katz, IDF chief of staff, and the head of the Mossad and announced that Israel had “achieved all of the objectives of Operation Rising Lion, and much more.”
In a dramatic escalation ahead of the ceasefire agreement, Iran attacked a US military base in Qatar, retaliating for American airstrikes on three of its nuclear facilities a day earlier.