Israel launches “preemptive strike” on Iran, Israeli military says

The Israel Defense Ministry said in a statement that it launched the strike because it was expecting “a missile and drone attack” from Iran “in the immediate future.”

Feb 28, 2026 0

Israel launches “preemptive strike” on Iran, Israeli military says

The Israel Defense Ministry said in a statement that it launched the strike because it was expecting “a missile and drone attack” from Iran “in the immediate future.”

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