The Middle East is on edge as Binyamin Netanyahu vowed that Iran “will pay” for launching a missile strike on Israel.

The clash comes after Israel warned Tehran that if it went ahead with the launch on Tuesday night, it would directly hit Iran’s nuclear or oil facilities in retaliation.

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The Middle East is on edge as Binyamin Netanyahu vowed that Iran “will pay” for launching a missile strike on Israel.

As more troops advanced into Lebanon on Wednesday, a number of Israeli soldiers were killed in an ambush close to the Hezbollah tunnels after crossing the border.

The clash comes after Israel warned Tehran that if it went ahead with the launch on Tuesday night, it would directly hit Iran’s nuclear or oil facilities in retaliation. Iran’s oil industry is considered one of the main lifelines of the regime, with tens of millions of people dependent on it.

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