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Al Jazeera Staff

Iran will defend itself in Israel conflict with ‘full force’, official says

Smoke and fire rise at an affected facility following missile attack from Iran on Israel, in Haifa [File: Rami Shlush/Reuters]

Iran has warned that any intervention by the United States in its conflict with Israel would risk an “all-out war”, as the regional rivals traded missile fire for a sixth day.

After President Donald Trump hinted at greater US involvement in the conflict and sent warplanes to the region, Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Wednesday pledged that Iran would defend itself with “all force”.

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