Author: By TOVAH LAZAROFF, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Iran is gearing up for a direct attack on Israel in retaliation for the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. As reported by the New York Times, Iran’s Supreme National Security Council issued the directive at an emergency meeting following the tragic event. Supreme leader Sayyed Ali Khamenei vowed revenge, setting the stage for a potentially volatile situation. In a previous incident in April, Iran’s attempts to attack Israel were thwarted by a coalition of five armies. The US Secretary of Defense and National Security Communications Adviser affirmed their support for Israel in case of an attack, highlighting…

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