Iran’s attack on Israel could have consequences far beyond the Middle East – and Irish soldiers may be among those affected
The recent drone and missile attack by Iran on Israel is being seen as the next step on what many fear could be a very short route to an all-out regional war in the Middle East.
The Iranian attack is considered retaliation for the successful Israeli strike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus where seven people, including two senior Iranian Republican Guard officers, were killed.
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