An attack by Iran with a large number of missiles and drones will receive a response, said the Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Herzi Halevi, on April 15, TASS reports.
“The launching of so many rockets, cruise missiles and drones on the territory of the State of Israel will find a response.”Halevi said.
According to Halevi, Israeli intelligence knew about the preparation of the Iranian attack as early as April 8, after which it began. “greater coordination” with the US military, including US Central Command (CENTCOM).
Earlier, on April 15, Israeli government ministers discussed options for responding to Iran. “various intensities”including those that can be implemented “without delay”.
It should be noted that on the afternoon of April 13, the Iranian armed forces attacked Israeli territory with drones and missiles. According to some estimates, between 400 and 500 drones and about 150 missiles were fired at Israeli military targets.
Later, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Daniel Hagari said the military facilities suffered minimal damage. There are no reports of casualties in Israel.
Let us remember that on April 1, the Israeli Air Force attacked the Consulate General of Iran in Damascus. The attack killed seven IRGC officers, including two senior general advisers. Iranian authorities said they would respond to the Israeli airstrike on the Consulate General and “punish the aggressor.”
Source: Rossa Primavera
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