Iranian President Hassan Rouhani enjoys the image in the West of a “moderate.” His smiling face has made him the poster boy for the Islamic Republic’s side of the nuclear deal known as the JCPOA (the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action), signed in 2015 by Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council – the US (which withdrew from the deal this year under US President Donald Trump), UK, France, China and Russia, plus Germany (the P5+1).

Givat Asaf, the site of the shooting, is a main junction two kilometers south of Ofr, scene of Sunday's attack.

He indicated that the US had conveyed a message to Lebanon that Israel had no “aggressive intensions,” according to reports.

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RT Deutsch – Dec. 12, 2018 Israel has launched a tunnel operation in the Lebanese border area against Hezbollah. In your opinion, are military tensions expected to escalate in the near future? It is certain that the clash between Tel Aviv and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia will happen sooner or later, but the regional atmosphere …

The Syrian SANA state media said that the regime’s forces were struck by “several missiles” in the area south of Sukhna, a town on the road from Palmyra to Deir ez-Zor.

“The international community must stop participating in such a blatant denial of history. You must not permit these blatant attempts to delegitimize Israel,” Furman said.

DUBAI-Iran said on Sunday its missile program is defensive and not in breach of U.N. resolutions, the state news agency IRNA reported, without confirming a US allegation Tehran had carried out a new missile test.

  The level of threats of violence by Iran and its proxies against Israel has taken a marked increase since the ceasefire was negotiated between Israel and Hamas through Egyptian proxies. The Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip, Yahya Sinwar, threatened that Israel would feel the full wrath that the terror group and its allies…