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A red line has been crossed from an Israeli security standpoint but none of the options for retaliation are without risk

Opposition leader among those accusing PM and his government of severely damaging defence strategy

France took part in repelling Iran's attack on Israel Saturday night, shooting down drones over Jordan, President Emmanuel Macron confirmed Monday. He said France would work to avoid any escalation in the Middle East, urging Israel not to retaliate.

We are now waiting for the next round following the spectacular light and sound show of Iran’s missile and drone attacks on Israel. It has threatened revenge. Iran has said it will hit back if its territory is attacked. Joe Biden, Rishi Sunak, the UN Security Council and the G7…

For years, Iran has been content to attack Israel indirectly, via its proxies in the Middle East. To that end, Tehran has funded, armed and egged on Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen, to name just three. The country has always stepped back from directly…

The Israel-Hamas war is now on its 192nd day, and even as the fighting in Gaza rages on, the world watches in concern as tensions between Iran and Israel reach alarming highs following Tehran's drone and missile barrage toward the "Holy Land" on Saturday.

World powers have urged restraint after Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel late Saturday, though the Israeli military has said nearly all were intercepted.

Benjamin Netanyahu yet to declare a decision as rest of world remains on high alert for potential escalation

Global leaders urge Israel to show restraint after Iran's military attack to prevent escalation. UN calls for de-escalation.