Iran plans a more destructive retaliatory attack on Israel using more powerful warheads and other weapons, including conventional forces. The Iranian official further said that the retaliation was necessitated because the Iranian military lost four soldiers and a civilian in Israel's October 26 attack.
Israel is preparing to launch an assault on Rafah in southern Gaza, despite objections from the international community and reservations of its closest ally US. Although Israel and Iran now seem to be downplaying their mutual attacks, the fact that they are directly targeting each other represents a paradigm shift. Split in Muslim world | Islamic countries in the region …