Iran's failed attack on Israel prompts strategic decisions
Financial Times — April 16, 2024, 03:00 PM UTC
Summary: Iran launched a failed attack on Israel using drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles from multiple countries. The strike aimed to deter Israeli attacks on Iranian military leaders. The US advised Israel to "take the win" after successfully defending against the attack. Israel faces choices like resuming indirect war or limited strikes on Iran. The situation poses challenges for Israel's government in managing the threat from Iran.
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