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Iran launched a massive aerial attack on Israel on Saturday night in retaliation for a suspected air strike on its Damascus consulate.

Iran warns Israel of stronger retaliation after recent strikes in response to an attack on its embassy in Damascus. Tensions escalate in the region.

Iran has vowed to punish Israel over a recent strike on its Damascus consulate widely blamed on Israel, and fears are rising that an imminent response could risk triggering a broader conflict.

Iran urges UN action after consulate attack in Damascus, raising fears of potential retaliation against Israel. US on high alert for Iranian attacks.

US Gen. Erik Kurilla in Israel amid concerns of Iranian retaliation post-Israel's Syria strike. Tensions rise in the Middle East.

US declaring commitment to Israeli security while also working to prevent regional war, say officials

The White House said Thursday it had "warned" Iran after President Joe Biden said Tehran was threatening a significant attack on Israel over a strike that destroyed an Iranian consulate building in Damascus. The announcement came as the UN Security Council acknowledged Israel's pledge to open more entry points for…

US president and allied officials fear ‘significant’ strike within days in retaliation for Israeli bombing of consular building in Damascus

Iran's foreign minister again accused the United States Monday of approving a deadly strike blamed on Israel that destroyed Tehran's Damascus consulate last week, after he inaugurated a new consulate in the Syrian capital.