After the October 1 attack, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran had “made a big mistake tonight and will pay for it,” leading to a growing concern about a regional conflagration.
Defense Priorities Middle East director Rosemary Kelanic previously told Newsweek it marked a “dangerous escalation” in the months-long conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed militias Hezbollah and Hamas.
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