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Iran may attack Israel if US standoff escalates, says Israeli minister | World News, The Indian Express

Iran may attack Israel if US standoff escalates, says Israeli minister | World News, The Indian Express

By Reuters |Jerusalem |Published: May 12, 2019 3:22:48 pm

Iran may attack Israel if US standoff escalates, says Israeli minister

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, which supports Donald Trump's hard tack against its arch-foe, has largely been reticent about the spiralling tensions.

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Iranian worshippers burn a representation of a US flag during a rally after Friday prayer in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 10, 2019. (AP Photo) 


An Israeli cabinet minister warned on Sunday of possible direct or proxy Iranian attacks on Israel should the stand-off between Tehran and Washington escalate. The United States has increased economic and military pressure on Iran, with President Donald Trump on Thursday urging its leaders to talk to him about giving up their nuclear programme and saying he could not rule out an armed confrontation.

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