Iran considers counterattack on Israel after airstrike in Damascus
Hindustan Times — April 12, 2024, 10:00 PM UTC
Summary: Iran may launch a counterattack on Israel within 24-48 hours after an Israeli airstrike in Damascus killed IRGC commanders. The operation could involve over 100 drones and dozens of missiles. US authorities warn of retaliation if US interests are threatened. The US has increased troops in the Middle East, with the USS Dwight Eisenhower in the Red Sea. Iran is still deciding on the strike's timing and method.
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