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Tensions rise as Israel vows retaliation against Iranian missile strike

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Following a missile attack from Iran on Tuesday, Israel vowed to respond at a time and place of its choosing, signaling heightened tensions in the region.

Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, the Israeli military spokesman, warned, “This attack will have consequences. We have plans, and we will operate at the place and time we decide.”

Israel’s military reported successfully intercepting a significant number of the missiles launched by Iran, though a few managed to hit central and southern regions of the country. The Israeli army remains on high alert as further developments are expected.

In a show of support, the United States has positioned its forces to offer additional defensive aid to Israel. A U.S. defense official confirmed that American forces had already assisted in defending Israel from the missile barrage, with plans to offer further protective measures as needed.

Meanwhile, Germany’s Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, condemned the missile attack, calling for Iran to cease its actions immediately, warning that the region was being pushed toward greater conflict. The international community is watching closely as the situation continues to evolve.