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Kat Wong

PM decries Iran attack as 'grave threat' to Middle East

Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel is a "grave threat" that could exacerbate devastation across the Middle East and must be condemned, the prime minister says.

On April 1, Israel bombed an Iranian embassy compound in Damascus, killing a top general and six other military officers.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called the strike tantamount to an attack on Iranian soil and said Israel "must be punished, and it shall be", and on Sunday, Iran launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel.

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