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Hier — 24 avril 2024NYT > World

Israel Planned Bigger Attack on Iran, but Scaled It Back to Avoid War

Par : Ronen Bergman and Patrick Kingsley
The strike on Iran on Friday was originally intended to be much broader in scope, but after intense pressure from allies, Israeli leaders agreed to ratchet it down.

After the Iranian strike on Israel, a billboard in Tehran celebrated the assault.
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Iran on Edge Amid Airstrikes, Crackdowns and Fear of War

Par : Farnaz Fassihi
Facing deep economic troubles and a restive population, the government seems to have adopted a policy of declaring victory over Israel and cracking down at home, analysts say.

An anti-Israeli gathering in Tehran on Friday.

Israel’s Strike on Iran Highlights Its Ability to Evade Tehran’s Air Defenses

Par : Farnaz Fassihi， Ronen Bergman， Eric Schmitt and Luis Ferré-Sadurní
The retaliatory attack damaged a defense system near Natanz, a city in central Iran that is critical to the country’s nuclear weapons program.

An S-300 air defense system displayed in Tehran in 2017. Iranian officials said Israel had struck an S-300 antiaircraft system at a military base on Friday.

Strike Was Meant to Show Iran that Israel Could Paralyze Its Defenses

Par : Farnaz Fassihi and Ronen Bergman
This attack used a fraction of the fire power Iran deployed last week when it launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel.

An S-300 antiaircraft system displayed in Tehran in 2017. Two Iranian officials said an Israeli weapon had struck one of the country’s systems.

Explosion Hits Iraqi Military Base Used by Iran-backed Armed Group

Par : Alissa J. Rubin
It was unclear who carried out the attack in Babylon Province, south of Baghdad.

Fighters from the Popular Mobilization Forces earlier this year in Baghdad during a funeral for a commander killed by a U.S. airstrike.

Fears Over Iran Buoy Netanyahu at Home. For Now.

Par : Patrick Kingsley
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, lost considerable support after the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attacks on Israel. Tensions with Iran have helped him claw some of it back.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, this week.

Israel Strikes an Iranian Military Base, but Damage Appears Limited

Par : Farnaz Fassihi， Ronen Bergman and Patrick Kingsley
The drone attack may have been launched from inside Iran, once again demonstrating Israel’s ability to carry out clandestine operations there.

Iranians at an anti-Israel rally in Tehran after Friday Prayer. An Israeli strike on Iran appeared limited, and the reaction from both Israel and Iran was muted.

Israel’s Strike on Iran: A Limited Attack but a Potentially Big Signal

Par : David E. Sanger and Eric Schmitt
Israel hit a strategic city with carefully measured force, but made the point that it could strike at a center of Iran’s nuclear program.

A woman walks past a mural showing Iranian missiles in Tehran on Friday. Iranian officials downplayed the explosions in Isfahan, even suggesting that Israel may not have been responsible.

Israel Launched Missiles as Well as Drones at Iran, Officials Say

Par : Farnaz Fassihi and Eric Schmitt
Though it was not immediately clear if the missiles struck targets inside Iran, their use would mean more sophisticated firepower was involved in the attack than first reported.

An Israeli air force F-15 warplane landing at an air base in central Israel on Monday.

At G7 Meeting in Capri, Blinken Tackles Rough Seas and Global Crises

Par : Michael Crowley
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and his counterparts, who met on the Italian island of Capri, welcomed signs that tensions between Iran and Israel might not worsen.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, center, and Evan Ryan, his wife, at the Group of 7 meeting on Capri in Italy. The group has grown more active and ambitious in recent years

Israel’s Strike Was Smaller Than Expected, and So Was Iran’s Reaction

Par : Patrick Kingsley
The relatively limited scope of the attack, as well as a muted response from Iranian officials, may have lowered the chances of an immediate escalation, analysts said.

A mural of missiles in Tehran celebrating Iran’s attack against Israel on Wednesday.

Iran-Israel Shadow War Timeline: A History of Recent Hostilities

Par : Cassandra Vinograd
A recent round of strikes has brought the conflict more clearly into the open and raised fears of a broader war.

Mourners in Tehran carried the coffin of Brig. Gen. Sayyed Razi Mousavi, a senior adviser to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps who was killed in an alleged Israeli airstrike in Syria in 2023.

What We Know About Israel’s Strike in Iran

Par : Liam Stack
Israel struck Iran early Friday, according to officials from both countries, in what appeared to be its first military response to the Iranian attack on Israel last weekend.

A poster depicting missiles in Tehran on Thursday.

Drones Believed to Have Been Used in Iran Attack Are a Common Israeli Weapon

Par : Cassandra Vinograd
Iranian officials said that an attack Friday used small drones possibly launched from inside Iran, and that radar systems had not detected unidentified aircraft entering Iranian airspace.

This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows damage on the roof of an Iranian military workshop, center, after a drone attack in Isfahan, Iran, on Feb. 2.

Isfahan Is Home to Iranian Missile and Nuclear Facilities

Par : Cassandra Vinograd
Missiles are produced near the city, which also has nuclear research centers.

Visitors at the Si-o-Se Pol bridge in Isfahan last year.

Reaction to Israel’s Strike in Iran Plays Down Significance

Par : Liam Stack， Farnaz Fassihi and Sheera Frenkel
In Israel, officials described the strike as a limited response and reports from both sides suggested it did not appear to cause significant damage to military sites.

Iranian state media showing what it said was a live picture of Isfahan early on Friday.

U.S. and Allies Penalize Iran for Striking Israel, and Try to Avert War

Par : Michael D. Shear and Michael Levenson
While imposing sanctions on Iran, U.S. and European governments are urging restraint amid fears of a cycle of escalation as Israel weighs retaliation for an Iranian attack.

Iranian medium-range missiles during the annual Army Day celebration at a military base in Tehran on Wednesday. The United States imposed sanctions on Iranian armed forces and weapon makers.

How Israel’s Conflicts Could Escalate

Par : Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Israel’s military is dealing with clashes with Hezbollah in Lebanon and with Iran, as well as the continuing war in Gaza.

Iranians on Monday expressing support for their government’s missile and drone attack on Israel over the weekend.

Netanyahu Says Israel Will Make Its Own Decisions in Response to Iran’s Attack

Par : Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Michael Levenson
“We will make our own decisions,” said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, rebuffing European diplomats’ requests to stand down.

Members of the Israeli military showing the remnants of an Iranian ballistic missile that fell on Israel over the weekend.

Israel Will Respond to Iran’s Attack, Cameron Says

Par : Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Top diplomats from Germany and Britain traveled to Jerusalem to urge Israel not to respond in a way that risked a wider regional conflict.

From left, Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s foreign minister; Isaac Herzog, Israel’s president; and David Cameron, Britain’s foreign secretary, at a hotel in Jerusalem on Wednesday.

How London Became a ‘Hot Spot’ for Threats Against Iranian Journalists

Par : Megan Specia
Iranian reporters and broadcasters in Britain have suffered physical attacks, threats and surveillance, a report by Reporters Without Borders said, weeks after a newscaster was stabbed in London.

Hezbollah Attack Injures 14 Israeli Soldiers in Border Village

Par : Euan Ward， Ronen Bergman and Adam Rasgon
The Lebanese militant group said the drone and missile attack was in response to Israeli airstrikes that killed two Hezbollah commanders.

An Israeli soldier near Arab al-Aramashe in northern Israel after a strike by Hezbollah on Wednesday.

U.S. Plans New Sanctions on Iran

Par : Alan Rappeport
The U.S. treasury secretary, Janet Yellen, said that sanctions could be announced “in the coming days” and would likely focus on oil exports and imports of military hardware.

Oil and gas infrastructure in Khuzestan Province, Iran.

Israel Weighs Response to Iran Attack, With Each Choice a Risk

Par : Ronen Bergman， Isabel Kershner， Julian E. Barnes and Russell Goldman
In debating how to respond to last weekend’s Iranian airstrike, Israel’s war cabinet is choosing between options that could deter future attacks or de-escalate hostilities, but all carry drawbacks.

An Israeli tank on the Gaza border.

Wednesday Briefing: China’s Economy Grew Faster Than Expected

Par : Justin Porter
Plus, Australia’s feral cat problem.

A clothing store in Shenzhen. Retail sales in China have picked up.

For Israel’s Allies, Iranian Missile Strike Scrambles Debate Over Gaza

Par : Mark Landler
Israel’s restless allies have voiced anger over the death toll in Gaza, but when their archnemesis launched a missile barrage, they set it aside. At least for the moment.

A rocket booster that fell near Arad, Israel, after Iran launched drones and missiles over the weekend.

Israel Weighs Response to Iran’s Attack as Allies Push for Restraint

Par : Cassandra Vinograd， Isabel Kershner and Michael Levenson
The Israeli war cabinet met again on Monday to discuss the strike, with some hawkish members of the prime minister’s government calling for a swift and forceful retaliation.

Demonstrators gathering in Tehran on Monday to show their support for Iran’s attack on Israel.

Iran’s Strike on Israel Creates Military Uncertainty, Diplomatic Opportunity

Par : Patrick Kingsley
Analysts feared Iran’s strikes might set off a wider war. But with Israel still weighing its response, the attack’s military and diplomatic consequences have yet to be determined.

A billboard showing Iranian missiles, on a road in Tehran on Monday.

Britain’s Leaders Condemn Iran’s Attacks but Urge Israel to Show Restraint

Par : Stephen Castle
Rishi Sunak said the government in Tehran was “intent on sowing chaos” in the region, but he also called for restraint from “all sides.”

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recording a statement on Iran’s attack on Israel, in London on Sunday.

With Nuclear Deal Dead, Containing Iran Grows More Fraught

Par : David E. Sanger
The U.S., Europe, Russia and China worked together on a 2015 deal to limit Iran’s nuclear program. The arrangement’s unraveling and the spike in superpower tensions make this a dangerous moment.

With the latest escalation of tensions between Iran and Israel, President Biden’s political opponents are now blaming the administration for having not taken a tougher line in recent years against Iran.

Netanyahu Weighs Response to Iran, Wary of Alienating Biden

Par : Isabel Kershner
Its options range from striking Iran openly and forcefully to doing nothing at all. One factor to weigh is that the huge aerial attack did little damage.

An Israeli army vehicle headed toward Gaza on Monday.

With Iran’s Strikes, Arab Countries Fear an Expanding Conflict

Par : Alissa J. Rubin and Vivian Nereim
The Iranian attack on Israeli territory made the Middle East’s new reality undeniable: Clashes are getting harder and harder to contain.

The interior of a house near Arad, Israel, that was struck in the Iranian missile attack.

Biden and Other Israeli Allies Urge Against Further Escalation After Iran Attack

Par : Cassandra Vinograd
Some far-right members of the Israeli government called for a strong response to an Iranian attack, but the U.S., the E.U. and others cautioned against further escalation.

An Israeli fighter jet taking off in central Israel on Sunday.

What We know About Iran Firing at Least 300 Drones and Missiles at Israel

Par : Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Israel is deciding how to respond to an attack by Tehran in which it fired hundreds of drones and missiles. Its allies are urging restraint.

Explosions over Israel on Sunday. Iran’s attack was a retaliation for airstrikes on an Iranian Embassy building in Syria this month.

A 7-Year-Old Girl Is the Lone Serious Casualty of Iran’s Barrage

Par : Cassandra Vinograd and Natan Odenheimer
The girl, who lives in a Negev desert community that is home to Arab Bedouins, was clinging to life in a hospital after the attack.

At Amina al-Hasoni’s house in the village of al-Fur’ah, Israel, the Iranian attack wounded her and ripped holes in the roof and floor.

Oil Prices Lower After Iran’s Attack on Israel

Par : Stanley Reed
Investors are taking a wait-and-see approach after the much-anticipated aerial assault had little effect on oil supplies.

An oil tanker off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran, last year. Oil prices had increased substantially in the days before Iran’s attack on Israel.

Israel Questions What’s Next for the Gaza War

Par : Adam Rasgon
Military analysts are divided on whether a more direct confrontation with Iran might alter the war or affect a decision to invade the southern city of Rafah.

Residents removing possessions and inspecting their homes after Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis, Gaza, on Saturday.

A Show of Might in the Skies Over Israel

Par : Helene Cooper， Farnaz Fassihi， Aaron Boxerman， Patrick Kingsley and Eric Schmitt
Iran’s retaliation for Israel’s killing of senior military leaders was a highly choreographed spectacle. But fears of a wider war still loom.

More than 300 drones and missiles hurtled toward Israel through Iraqi and Jordanian airspace on Saturday night.

Strikes Upend Israel’s Belief About Iran’s Willingness to Fight It Directly

Par : Patrick Kingsley
Israel had grown used to targeting Iranian officials without head-on retaliation from Iran, an assumption overturned by Iran’s attacks on Saturday.

Iran’s attacks were in response to a strike by Israel in Syria that killed seven Iranian officials, including three top military commanders. Attendees at a rally in Tehran this month donned masks representing the officials who were killed.

Iran’s Strikes on Israel Open a Dangerous New Chapter for Old Rivals

Par : Steven Erlanger and Farnaz Fassihi
Experts say Tehran does not want a broader war. But it is far from clear whether Iran or Israel will choose to escalate a conflict that has become more direct and out of the shadows.

Missile parts collected by the police outside Arad, Israel, on Sunday. Iran launched hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel overnight.

Biden Seeks to Head Off Escalation After Israel’s Successful Defense

Par : Peter Baker and Michael D. Shear
The president told Israel that the interception of nearly all of the Iranian drones and missiles used to attack it constituted a major victory, and so further retaliation might not be necessary, U.S. officials said.

President Biden on Saturday outside the White House. He is trying to convince Israel that its defense against the Iranian attack is a victory.

Iran Attack Tests Netanyahu’s Political Staying Power

Par : Isabel Kershner
In a deeply polarized country that has again come under attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fate may depend on what happens next.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presenting Iranian nuclear program documents in Tel Aviv in 2018.

A History of the Shadow War Between Iran and Israel

Par : Cassandra Vinograd
The volley of drones and missiles was the first time that Tehran directly attacked Israel from its own territory, one expert said.

Emergency workers searched the rubble of a building that was part of the Iranian Embassy complex in Damascus, Syria, a day after the April 1 airstrike.

U.S. Intercepts Dozens of Iranian Drones and Missiles Aimed at Israel

Par : Gaya Gupta and Emma Bubola
Britain’s defense secretary said British jets were prepared to intercept Iranian attacks. France and Germany expressed support.

A U.S. Marine outside the Oval Office, indicating President Biden was there on Saturday evening after Iran began attacking Israel.

Jordan Says It Shot Down Iranian Drones As Act of Self-Defense

Par : Liam Stack
The Arab kingdom said it took military action to defend its territory against Iranian drone and missile strikes. Critics assailed the country as having helped defend Israel.

An image taken from video shows people standing around the debris of a missile that the Jordanian forces intercepted over Amman during Iran’s bombardment of Israel early Sunday.

Israel Used Iron Dome and Arrow 3 Systems to Block Attack

Par : Cassandra Vinograd and Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Israel’s Iron Dome defense system intercepts rockets that fly in high arcs, while its Arrow 3 system can stop ballistic missiles outside the atmosphere.

Israel’s Iron Dome defense system intercepting rockets launched last year from the Gaza Strip over Sderot, Israel.

Tensions Flare in West Bank After Israeli Teenager Is Found Dead

Par : Aaron Boxerman， Christopher F. Schuetze and Julia Jacobs
The killing, which Israel called a “terrorist attack,” prompted rioting by Israeli settlers that killed one Palestinian and raised fears of a broader escalation.

Israeli settlers torched cars and buildings in Al Mughayir in the West Bank on Saturday, Palestinian officials said.

U.S. Targets May Not Be on List in Possible Iran Attack, Officials Say

Par : Eric Schmitt， Farnaz Fassihi， Aaron Boxerman and Thomas Fuller
In anticipation of the Iranian strikes, several countries, including the United States, issued new guidelines to their citizens about travel in Israel and the surrounding region.

A funeral procession in Tehran last week included photos of seven Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps members killed during an airstrike by Israeli forces on Iran’s Embassy complex in Syria.
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