The Jerusalem Post reports Israeli officials assess that, provided the US does not significantly escalate military action against Tehran, Iran will temporarily avoid striking Israel. Two officials told the paper Israel could intervene in strikes on I

2026-07-20

The Jerusalem Post reports Israeli officials assess that, provided the US does not significantly escalate military action against Tehran, Iran will temporarily avoid striking Israel. Two officials told the paper Israel could intervene in strikes on Iran in three cases: if Iran attacks Israel; if Israeli intelligence detects Iran preparing to launch missiles or drones at Israel; or if US President Trump formally requests Israeli participation.