Israel and Iran dey in serious tension now, and e dey look like say Israel fit strike Iran nuclear facilities any moment. Former US Defense Secretary, Mark Esper, talk say Israel likely go respond to the recent missile attacks from Iran by targeting their nuclear sites.
A senior official from the US State Department tell CNN on Friday say Israel no give any assurance to the Biden administration that dem no go strike Iran’s nuclear facilities. The official say it dey very hard to predict if Israel go use the anniversary of the Hamas attack on October 7 to retaliate.
President Joe Biden already say that the US no go support any Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear program. But Donald Trump, the former US President, say Israel should ‘hit the nuclear sites first’ in their response to the Iranian missile attacks. Trump make this statement during a campaign rally in North Carolina.
Israel and Hezbollah dey clash for Lebanon, and Israel dey carry out extensive bombing campaign. Two Israeli soldiers from the Golani Brigade die in a drone strike from the east, which the Islamic Resistance in Iraq claim responsibility for. This incident happen on Wednesday, and it coincide with other attacks on Israeli targets.
The US dey try to avoid further escalation of the conflict into a larger war, and so far, dem succeed. But the situation still dey on the edge, according to the State Department official.