“We do not want war, but we are preparing for all eventualities,” Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galand stressed, refusing to comment further on the assassination of Ismail Haniya in Tehran.
With the threat of a regional conflict escalating, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again convened the War Council.
It remains to be seen whether we will see an official claim of responsibility for the assassination of the Hamas political leader or whether the Israeli government will choose to remain silent.
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