Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a preemptive strike against Iran, declaring a special emergency situation amidst concerns of retaliatory responses from Tehran. U.S. officials informed Israel that active military support would not be provided for operations against Iran, as the United States reduced its military presence in the region. Meanwhile, a large-scale bombing campaign against the Gaza Strip resumed, breaking a tenuous ceasefire with Hamas, which had escalated tensions following a devastating cross-border attack. The situation remains fluid and precarious as regional conflicts, including the Israel-Lebanon dynamic, continue to evolve.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a "preemptive strike" against Iran, indicating heightened military tensions and a declared "special emergency situation" within Israel.
The U.S. has decided to reduce its military presence in the region amid threats from Tehran to retaliate against Israeli attacks, signalling a strained relationship.
The Israel-Gaza war intensified after Hamas launched a deadly cross-border attack, prompting Israel's declaration of war and a ground invasion leading to unprecedented displacement.
Ceasefire negotiations involving Hezbollah resulted in a fragile peace following extensive hostilities, marking a significant shift in the ongoing violence along the Israel-Lebanon border.
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