{"id":7610,"date":"2025-06-13T15:59:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T15:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/israel-launches-preemptive-strikes-against-iran\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T15:59:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T15:59:22","slug":"israel-launches-preemptive-strikes-against-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/israel-launches-preemptive-strikes-against-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel launches \u2018preemptive strikes\u2019 against Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmbu1pjv8004y26p22hyt89mz@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Israel has launched what it called \u201cpreemptive strikes\u201d against Iran and a state of emergency has been declared in Israel, according to the country\u2019s Defense Minister Israel Katz.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmbu1uyeq00003b6ml9rf67by@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            \u201cFollowing the State of Israel\u2019s preemptive strike against Iran, a missile and drone attack against the State of Israel and its civilian population is expected in the immediate future\u201d Katz said in a statement.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmbu1w2a500023b6mcqdw10au@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Iranian state media outlet IRNA reported repeated explosions could be heard in Tehran.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmbu2esub000d3b6msv1pnl97@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Israel\u2019s National Security Cabinet had met throughout the night leading up to the attack in Iran, according to an Israeli official.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmbu2q0s1000g3b6mopzalyte@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Israel has closed its airspace until further notice, according to the country\u2019s ministry of transportation.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmbu1pjv8004z26p27ozt4a7i@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            <i>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/i>    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel has launched what it called \u201cpreemptive strikes\u201d against Iran and a state of emergency has been declared in Israel, according to the country\u2019s Defense Minister Israel Katz. \u201cFollowing the State of Israel\u2019s preemptive strike against Iran, a missile and drone attack against the State of Israel and its civilian population is expected in the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/republicanstradetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}