Israeli military displays Iranian missile; tensions rise, global calls made
DAWN.com — April 17, 2024, 03:00 AM UTC
Summary: Israeli military displayed an Iranian ballistic missile from the Dead Sea. Iran launched over 300 missiles at Israel, prompting threats from both sides. World leaders, including Putin and Erdogan, called for restraint. US warned of further sanctions on Iran. Israel considered options for retaliation. Calls for de-escalation and sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps were made. US Treasury Secretary Yellen announced more sanctions against Iran.
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