# Israel
Israel is expecting additional US refuelling aircraft amid an escalation in strikes against Iran
Israel is preparing to receive additional US refuelling aircraft following the escalation of hostilities between Washington and Tehran. According to Israeli officials, the US is repositioning its forces in the region.
The US has refused to join Israel’s strikes against Iran
Israel approached the United States with a proposal to join military action against Iran, but the US administration did not support this initiative
Israel has deployed the ‘Iron Dome’ to another country for the first time
For the first time in history, Israel has deployed its ‘Iron Dome’ air defence system outside its own territory. The system was handed over to the United Arab Emirates to strengthen defences against missile and drone attacks
Netanyahu and Israel Katz visited the security zone in southern Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz visited southern Lebanon, where fighting against Hezbollah is ongoing. During the visit, Netanyahu stated that the Israeli army would remain in the security zone for as long as threats persisted.
Netanyahu stated that Israeli troops would remain in Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the conclusion of talks between Israel, Lebanon and the US, which took place in Washington. According to him, the main outcome of the agreements was the maintenance of an Israeli military presence in the security zone in southern Lebanon
Talks between the US and Iran in Geneva have been cancelled; one of the reasons is Israel’s attack on Lebanon (VIDEO)
The talks between the US and Iran scheduled for Friday in Switzerland will not take place. The cancellation of the meeting has heightened uncertainty regarding the future implementation of the peace agreement between the two sides.
Trump is prepared to resume strikes against Iran should negotiations over the nuclear programme break down
US President Donald Trump has stated that the agreement reached with Iran should ensure the continued freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. He also commented on the negotiations surrounding Iran’s nuclear programme and the roles of China and Russia, and criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The US and Iran have been exchanging blows for a second day amid fears that the ceasefire could collapse
The United States and Iran have continued to exchange air strikes for a second day running. US President Donald Trump has stated that he is prepared to launch further attacks unless Tehran agrees to a peace deal immediately.
Trump warned Netanyahu against further strikes on Iran and threatened to withdraw US support
US President Donald Trump has stated that he warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the consequences of a possible escalation of the conflict with Iran. Following talks with Washington, the Israeli side agreed to call off the planned strikes on condition that Tehran ceased its attacks.
Iran and Israel exchanged missile strikes following the breakdown of the ceasefire
On the evening of 7 June, Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel. In response, the Israel Defence Forces carried out strikes on military targets within Iran.
Series of shootings in Israel: police suggest it may be a terrorist attack
A series of shooting incidents has taken place in central Israel, which the police are treating as a possible terrorist attack. One person has been killed and several others injured
Israel may have used secret bases near Iran: what is known
Israel has used a network of covert military bases in the Middle East for operations against Iran. One of the key areas has been Azerbaijan, which borders Iran’s northern regions