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Xander Elliards

Israel launches strikes on Iran and Lebanon despite UK-US calls for 'restraint'

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is widely accused of committing war crimes and leading a genocide in Palestine (Image: Archive)

ISRAEL launched airstrikes against Iran early on Monday, despite an alleged ceasefire and calls for restraint from both the UK and US.

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said it had struck military targets “belonging to the Iranian terror regime” after Iran had earlier launched missiles against Israel for the first time since the so-called ceasefire came into effect in April.

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