"Israel's Defense System Thwarts Unprecedented Iranian Drone and Missile Attack"

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Iran launched a massive drone and missile attack on Israel in response to a suspected Israeli strike that killed top Iranian officials in Syria, with Israel claiming to have intercepted and eliminated 99% of the threats. The attack marked the first direct assault on Israel from Iranian territory and has escalated tensions in the region. The U.S., U.K., and France have condemned the attack, with President Biden denouncing it as "unprecedented" and calling for a united diplomatic response. The assault has also impacted oil futures prices and aviation in the region, prompting international airlines to ground or divert flights.
Topics:top-news#drone-attack#international-relations-conflict#iran#israel#middle-east#military-conflict
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