On Monday morning local time, the Israel Defense Forces said a statement. The strikes in retaliation for an Iranian missile attack against Israel mark a new phase in a growing escalation that started on Sunday morning. This is the first time Israel has struck Iran since the April 8 ceasefire. Further exchanges of fire could unravel the negotiations between the United States and Iran and lead to the resumption of the war. (27:03–27:10)
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Asserts that this is the first Israeli strike on Iran since a ceasefire on April 8.
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