CONTROVERSY
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Will Iran Attack Israel?

Joe Biden
Ebrahim Raisi
Hassan Nasrallah
John Kirby
Raz Zimmt
Michel Duclos
Danielle Pletka
Hossein Salami
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Claims

Michel Duclos
Michel Duclos"Tehran is undoubtedly obliged to retaliate [for the attack on Iran's consulate in Damascus], but I think it will be of a symbolic nature, avoiding further escalation."Apr 03, 2024
Hassan Nasrallah
Hassan Nasrallah"Be certain that Iran's response to the targeting of its Damascus consulate is inevitable."Apr 05, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden"[M]y expectation is sooner than later [Iran will attempt to strike Israel]."Apr 13, 2024
Raz Zimmt
Raz Zimmt"It's going to be very difficult for Iran not to retaliate [for the attack on Iran's consulate in Demascus]."Apr 12, 2024
Ali Khamenei
Ali Khamenei"We will make them regret this crime [the attack on Iran's consulate in Demascus] and other similar ones with the help of God."Apr 05, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe BidenIran is "threatening to launch a significant attack on Israel."Apr 10, 2024
Hossein Salami
Hossein Salami"In any situation where we are attacked, we will not leave it unanswered."Feb 15, 2024
Daniel Hagari
Daniel Hagari"Israel is on high alert. We have increased our readiness to protect Israel from further Iranian aggression."Apr 13, 2024
Richard Barrons
Richard Barrons"If Israel strikes Iran, that is an act of war against Iran, so Iran is going to respond."Oct 21, 2023
Ali Khamenei
Ali Khamenei"The evil Zionist regime will be punished at the hands of our brave men. We will make them regret this crime [the attack on Iran's consulate in Demascus] and the other ones."Apr 02, 2024
Ebrahim Raisi
Ebrahim Raisi"This cowardly crime [the attack on Iran's consulate in Demascus] will not go unanswered."Apr 02, 2024
John Kirby
John KirbyThe prospect of Iran attacking Israel is "still a viable threat."Apr 12, 2024
Hossein Salami
Hossein Salami"We warn that no act by any enemy against our holy system will go unanswered."Apr 05, 2024
Danielle Pletka
Danielle Pletka"Iran is often more talk than action, more threat than substance."Apr 12, 2024
Nasser Kanaani
Nasser KanaaniTehran "preserves the right to take reciprocal measures [for the attack on its consulate in Demascus] and will decide the type of response and punishment against the aggressor."Apr 02, 2024
Ali Khamenei
Ali Khamenei"The cowardly efforts by the Zionist regime like the one they carried out in Syria will not save them from defeat. They will of course receive a slap in the face for this move."Apr 03, 2024
Ali Khamenei
Ali KhameneiIsrael "will certainly be punished" for attacking the Iranian consulate in Damascus.Apr 03, 2024
David Cameron
David Cameron"I am deeply concerned about the potential for miscalculation leading to further violence."Apr 11, 2024
Iran's Permanent Mission to the UN
Iran's Permanent Mission to the UN"Iran's armed forces will not engage, provided that the Israeli apartheid does not dare to attack Iran, its interests, and nationals."Oct 15, 2023
Raz Zimmt
Raz Zimmt"For the time being, Iranian concerns about engaging in direct confrontation with Israel seem to outweigh its desire to exact revenge."Feb 08, 2024

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