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The vast majority of these were intercepted outside Israeli airspace. An Israeli base in southern Israel sustained minor damage. 'Iran and its proxies must stop this immediately,' she said, adding that Berlin stands 'firmly by Israel'. Israel is currently bracing for a huge aerial assault after Tehran launched kamikaze aircrafts and missiles towards Tel Aviv.
A spokesperson told MailOnline: 'In response to increased Iranian threats and the growing risk of escalation in the Middle East, the UK Government has been working with partners across the region to encourage de-escalation and prevent further attacks. 22:46American warship 'leading naval force in Eastern Mediterranean' with 2,500 marines onboardUS Congressional sources say the amphibious war ship Bataan is leading a US naval task force in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Bataan has two support ships and together they have about 2,500 Marines onboard. The US also has several guided missile destroyers including the Carney in the area.
22:33Israel puts occupied Golan Heights on high alert for drone attacksIsrael's military put the northern part of the occupied Golan Heights as well as Nevatim, Dimona and Eilat on standby for possible impact from Iranian drone launches early on Sunday, instructing residents to stay close to bomb shelters.
'The matter can be deemed concluded. However, should the Israeli regime make another mistake, Iran's response will be considerably more severe. It is a conflict between Iran and the rogue Israeli regime, from which the U.S. MUST STAY AWAY!' Minister of Government Communications Muhannad Mubaideen told state news agency Petra the government would take legal measures against any outlet that spread rumours or accusations that are not verified.
'Israeli ports are assessed to be potential targets', it added, and warned of 'collateral damage' to shipping.
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