Israel has pledged retaliation against Iran following the second missile attack on its territory this year, escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising fears of a wider conflict. China has called for de-escalation while the US is discussing a joint response with Israel.
Tension s in the Middle East have fuelled fears of a wider war. Israel has vowed to make Iran "pay" for its second firing of missiles into its territory this year. China has urged world leaders to play a constructive role and stop further deterioration of the situation in the Middle East . The US said it was discussing a joint response, and that it would work with Israel to ensure Iran faced "severe consequences". Iran has warned the US not to get involved.
Israel has vowed to make Iran "pay" for its second firing of missiles into its territory this year. China has urged world leaders to play a constructive role and stop further deterioration of the situation in the Middle East. The US said it was discussing a joint response, and that it would work with Israel to ensure Iran faced "severe consequences". Iran has warned the US not to get involved.
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