An Israeli war cabinet minister has stated that the conflict with Iran is ongoing and that Israel will respond at the appropriate time. This comes after intercepting over 300 drones and missiles in response to Iran's attack on its embassy in Syria.
An Israel i war cabinet minister has said its conflict with Iran is "not over" and vowed that his country would respond to Iran ’s attack when the "timing is right" after it intercepted over 300 drones and missiles on Saturday night. Benny Gantz said Israel would "collect a price" for Iran 's strike, which came in response to what Iran claimed was a deadly attack on its embassy in Syria.
Israeli aviation authorities said they were closing the country's airspace to all flights as of 12.30am local time .The attack is the latest escalation in tensions in the Middle East since the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel - and will heighten fears of a full-scale regional conflict breaking out.The Iranian attack has been widely condemned by allies of Israel and other world leaders.
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