Don’t retaliate Israel’s recent strikes: US Warns Iran

Aakhir Tak – In Shorts

• The US warned Iran against retaliating to Israel’s recent strikes.
• Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin emphasized de-escalation in the region.
• Experts say the strike weakened Iran’s missile production abilities.

Aakhir Tak – In Depth
As tensions between Iran and Israel continue to mount, the United States has issued a warning to Iran, advising against any retaliatory measures in response to Israel’s recent strikes. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged for regional de-escalation during a call with his Israeli counterpart, positioning this strike as a signal for the cessation of hostilities.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu clarified that Israel’s targets were chosen based on national interests, denying reports of US pressure on its decision-making. According to experts, Israel struck locations that could impair Iran’s missile production capability, marking a potential setback in Iran’s defense capabilities.

In response, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Iran would respond to any further acts with caution and intelligence. Iranian leaders urged their citizens to remain calm and maintain peace amid the high-stakes scenario.

Following the attack, the Hezbollah group in Lebanon warned Israeli residents to evacuate due to potential strikes. Israel, on its part, eased some restrictions in its northern territories, indicating an expectation of relative calm and no immediate large-scale threats from Iran or its allied groups.

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