Israeli warplanes bombed Iran's embassy in Syria, killing seven Iranian military advisers. The attack marked a major escalation in Israel's conflict with regional adversaries. Iran, Syria, and other nations condemned the strike, while Hezbollah vowed to retaliate. The U.S. expressed concern but denied involvement in the attack.
Key Points
First time Israel targeted the embassy compound itself
Iran and other nations condemned the attack
Hezbollah vowed to retaliate
U.S. denied involvement in the strike
Pros
Dismantling of potential threats to Israel's security
Cons
Loss of life and destruction of diplomatic property