German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Iran and Hezbollah to immediately stop attacks on Israel and warned that Iran risks maximizing tensions across the region.
Germany and its partners will continue to work for a ceasefire, he added.
“Iran risks setting the entire region on fire; this must be avoided at all costs. Hezbollah and Iran must immediately stop their attacks against Israel,” he said.
US President Joe Biden has ordered the US military to help Israel defend itself against Iranian attacks and shoot down missiles aimed at Israel, the White House said yesterday. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris watched the attack from the White House situation room, according to the statement.
IDF spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told reporters earlier in the evening that the Israeli Air Force “continues to operate at full capacity, and tonight will also continue to carry out heavy strikes in the Middle East, as has done over the past year. “
“The Israeli and American air defense systems were effective. There was close cooperation in detection and interception,” he said. “We are still investigating. [результат атаки] and we don’t want to give the enemy all the information.”
“Iran committed a serious act today and is pushing the Middle East towards escalation. We will act at the place and time of our choosing, in accordance with instructions from the political level,” he continued. “Today’s event will have consequences.”
Previously, Kursor wrote that in the Russian Federation they passed off a drone attack on the city of Moscow as an attack on Tel Aviv.
