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US knew about Israel’s reported Iran attack: 10 points

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Israel has reportedly attacked Iran, days after Tehran fired 300 projectiles towards the country. Tehran’s Fars news agency reported that three explosions were heard near an army base in Isfahan. Iran’s state TV claimed the country’s defense system destroyed three drones in the sky.

An Israeli flag flies on the Mount of Olives overlooking the Al Aqsa mosque compound and the city skyline in Jerusalem on April 19, 2024. US media quoted officials saying Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes on its arch-rival Iran, while Iran’s state media reported explosions in the central province of Isfahan. (AFP)

Israel had vowed to avenge Iran’s weekend attack, which was largely blunted by Tel Aviv and its allies, including the United States. Iran’s first direct attack on Israel was in response to the alleged Israeli air strike on the nation’s consulate in Damascus. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi had warned that his country would severely respond to any attack on its territory.

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