TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A senior Iranian military official said Tuesday that the Islamic Republic has analyzed Israeli strikes during the 2006 war in Lebanon to boost its own defense capabilities against the U.S. and Israel.
Iran sees Israel as its arch-nemesis. The Jewish state fought a 2006 war against Iran’s ally, the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. Israel and the U.S. have not ruled out a military option against Iranian nuclear facilities.
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