2024-08-13
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(Original title: White House officials say Iran could launch a "major" attack on Israel as early as this week)
CCTV reporterIt is learned that on August 12, local time, John Kirby, spokesman for the White House National Security Council, said:Iran could launch 'major' attack on Israel as early as this week。
John Kirby said that US President Biden had called the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Britain that day to discuss the growing tensions.
Israeli army says it is on high alert
On the evening of August 12, local time, Israeli military spokesman Hajari issued a statement saying that the Israeli military is "closely following the developments in the region, especially the movements of Hezbollah and Iran in Lebanon" and that the Israeli military is currently "preparing for the highest level of offense and defense to respond to attacks." Hajari said that "the Israeli Air Force has stepped up patrols over Lebanon to detect and intercept threatening targets." He also said that up to now, the public security instructions of the Israeli rear command have not changed.