Israel responds to Iran's attack, aims to avoid war
The Guardian — April 15, 2024, 08:00 PM UTC
Summary: Israel's top general confirmed a response to Iran's missile and drone attack, aiming to avoid full-scale war. The US hopes for a limited counterstrike. Israel's war cabinet discussed options to deter Iran without escalating. The IDF claims to have shot down 99% of the incoming munitions. The Biden administration prefers non-physical responses. International leaders urge restraint to prevent escalation and emphasize isolating Iran through sanctions.
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