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Iran and Israel have been engaged in a covert conflict for years. [21] Iran has utilized the "Axis of Resistance", a network of Iranian-backed militant groups, to target Israeli interests, [21] [22] [23] while Israel has reportedly carried out assassinations of high-ranking Iranian officials and nuclear scientists and launched cyberattacks against Iran.
On 1 October 2024, Iran launched about 200 ballistic missiles [16] at targets in Israel, in at least two waves, the largest attack during the ongoing Iran–Israel conflict. [17] Iran's codename for the attack was Operation True Promise 2 (Persian: عملیات وعده صادق ۲). [18] It was the second direct attack by Iran against Israel ...
After the Iranian Revolution in 1979, the Government of Iran took a more critical stance on Israel, [38] and a proxy war emerged as Iran supported Lebanese Shia and Palestinian militants during the 1982 Lebanon War. [39] Iran began to gain power and influence with other Islamist countries and groups in the Middle East, [40] [41] collectively ...
The more Israel continues to prosecute that campaign, the weaker Iran’s deterrent becomes and the more likely the Iranian government will feel compelled to save what’s left of it.
Israel has repeatedly said it will respond to Iran's missile barrage on Oct. 1, which was launched in retaliation for Israel's military operations in Gaza and Lebanon and the killings of a string ...
Israel bombed a range of military targets in Iran early Saturday, saying it destroyed "immediate threats" in "precise strikes" before concluding the mission. Iran claimed damage was minimal. The ...
The Iran–Israel proxy conflict, also known as the Iran–Israel proxy war [24] or Iran–Israel Cold War, [25] is an ongoing proxy conflict between Iran and Israel. In the Israeli–Lebanese conflict , Iran has supported Lebanese Shia militias, most notably Hezbollah .
The Middle East is edging ever closer toward a full-blown regional war as Israel vowed to respond to Iran’s huge barrage of ballistic missiles fired at the country on Tuesday night, capping a ...