Gulf Insider
Ignoring Trump’s pleas not to respond to Iran’s earlier strike, the Israel Defense Force has confirmed that it has launched strikes in the last few minutes against military targets in Western and Central Iran. The Israeli Air Force struck military targets belonging to the Iranian terror regime in western and central Iran a short while ago. According to unconfirmed reports, explosions were heard in at least 6 cities across Iran, including Kermanshah, Urmia, Tehran, Mehrabad, Tabriz, Isfahan. Israeli strikes on Najafabad, western Iran. Iran’s decision is a slap in the face for Trump who earlier had communicated with Israel’s Netanyahu, pleading the PM not to strike back. The move, which will make Trump look even more powerless as he can’t control either Iran or Israel, sent oil surging over $3 in late Sunday trading, with WTI last just around $94 and Brent below $97. President Trump said on Sunday he would tell Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to strike back after Iran fired a salvo of missiles at Israeli targets in retaliation for an attack on the outskirts of Beirut, news outlet Axios reported. Iran has long said any peace deal with the U.S. would depend on a ceasefire also […]
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