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'Israel' scaled back planned attack on Iran to avoid new counterattack

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Source: The New York Times 22 Apr 2024 12:41 2 Shares

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The planned strike on Iran was initially intended to be more extensive in scale, but Israeli officials reportedly opted to reduce its scope following significant pressure from allies.

An air defense system is carried on a truck during Army Day parade at a military base in northern Tehran, Iran, April 17, 2024. (AP)

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