
Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar stated that the joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran occurred shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Israel, with the operation's timing decided only after Modi left. Azar explained that while regional issues were discussed during Modi's visit, details of the attack were not known then. The security cabinet approved the strikes on February 28, targeting multiple Iranian cities. The operation followed years of Israeli preparations and coordination with the US amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
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