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“All parties must take steps to ease tensions,” Blinken said Monday at the State Department. “It is urgent that all parties make the right choices in the hours and days ahead.”“Of course, we prepare for the possibility of further conflict,” State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said earlier Monday. “We don’t think conflict is inevitable or should be inevitable, or that increased conflict is inevitable. We’re going to continue to work to try to prevent it from happening.
Yet Israeli officials have received a message from Iran that some kind of attack will go forward. “Iran has informed us that it intends to attack Israel,” Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz “The drill was successful, preparing us for a total communications blackout,” Israel’s national emergency medical service chief, Eli Bin,The crisis threatens to bring about the second direct attack on Israel from Iran since Oct.
In parallel, Iran’s new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, welcomed a senior Russian security official to Tehran to discuss their burgeoning relationship.
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