Iranian Retaliation Against Israel

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Iran's Revolutionary Guards spokesperson said there could be a long wait for Iranian retaliation against Israel following the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. Iran and Hamas accuse Israel of the strike, while the U.S. is pushing for progress towards a Gaza cease-fire.

Key Points

  • Iranian Revolutionary Guards hint at a delayed retaliation against Israel
  • Iran and Hamas accuse Israel of killing Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran
  • U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in the region to push for Gaza cease-fire

Pros

  • Iran's stance may lead to a calculated and accurate response
  • Support for moves that could end the war in Gaza and help its people

Cons

  • Potential escalation of tensions in the Middle East
  • Accusations and lack of confirmation regarding the killing of Ismail Haniyeh