Iran Warns of Escalation Amid Calls for Ceasefire with Israel

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Iran Warns of Escalation Amid Calls for Ceasefire with Israel
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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian indicated that a potential ceasefire between Iran's allies and Israel could influence Tehran's response to recent Israeli strikes on Iranian military sites. He emphasized that Iran would not ignore any aggression against its sovereignty. The strikes, which Israel claimed were in retaliation for an earlier Iranian missile attack, have escalated tensions, with Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei promising a strong response. The conflict involves Tehran-backed groups like Hezbollah and Hamas, and has resulted in casualties and damage to Iranian military assets.

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