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"We wouldn't like to see some kind of nuclear race in the Middle East," Israeli diplomat Tsach Saar told Newsweek.
On Thursday night a damning report found Iran had failed to comply with its nuclear obligations — the first time in almost 20 years. Tensions had already been brewing between Iran and the UN’s nuclear watchdog, who published the report, for several years.
A BBC expert has explained how Israel has taken a “massive gamble” by attacking Iran. Security correspondent Frank Gardner said the move could actually speed up Tehran’s progress towards building a nuclear bomb, which could then lead to an arms race across the Middle East.
Tehran, promising a ‘severe’ response, launches 100 drones toward Israeli territory. The United States maintains it did not participate in the offensive ordered by Netanyahu
In a dramatic escalation, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, striking nuclear and military infrastructure deep within Iran, citing concerns over Iran's nuclear weapons program. Prime Minister Netanyahu declared it a necessary act for Israel's survival and regional defense.
Graham told JI he is working with the White House on the resolution’s language and intends to introduce it shortly
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that abandoning uranium enrichment was "100%" against the country's interests.
Iranian state media report more explosions, with blasts heard in Tehran, as Israel says its air force is hitting military targets.
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