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  • 4/16/2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, April 15, summons his war cabinet for the second time in less than 24 hours to weigh a response to Iran’s weekend missile and drone attack.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/world/middle-east/israel-military-vows-response-iran-attack-april-16-2024/

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00:00 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, April 15,
00:04 summons his war cabinet for the second time in less than 24 hours
00:08 to weigh a response to Iran's weak-end missile and drone attack.
00:11 Israel's military chief of staff, Herzi Halevi,
00:14 says the country would respond but did not provide details.
00:18 Israel remains on high alert,
00:19 but authorities lifted some emergency measures,
00:22 which includes a ban on some school activities
00:24 and limits on large gatherings.
00:26 The prospect of Israeli retaliation
00:28 has alarmed many Iranians already enduring economic pain
00:31 and tighter social and political controls.
00:34 Iran's retaliation comes after a suspected Israeli strike
00:37 on its embassy compound in Syria on April 1
00:40 killed top Iranian Revolutionary Guard commanders.
00:43 While the missile and drone attack caused no deaths and limited damage,
00:46 it increased the fears of open warfare between the longtime foes.
00:50 (gentle music)

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