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Israel launched a pre-emptive strike against Iran early Saturday, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced.

Statement by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz and Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias following their meeting in Athens, Greece, Tuesday, January 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Thanasis Stavrakis)
Katz declared a special and immediate national emergency.
He said the attack was to “eliminate” threats to the state of Israel.
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