02:41 (23:11)⇢Israel Vows "Deadly" Retaliation as Leaders Confer
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. Israeli Defense Minister Gallant promises a "deadly, precise, and surprising" response to Iran's attacks (BBC Persian, VOA Persian). Biden and Netanyahu had a phone call, described as "direct and constructive" (BBC Persian, Radio Farda). Meanwhile, Hezbollah continues launching rockets at Israel (Kayhan), and the Gaza death toll surpasses 42,000 (BBC Persian).