{"id":492519,"date":"2026-06-14T15:39:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T15:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/492519\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T15:39:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T15:39:07","slug":"idf-preparing-for-imminent-iran-attack-eyal-zamir-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/492519\/","title":{"rendered":"IDF preparing for imminent Iran attack, Eyal Zamir says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zamir acknowledged that the attack would be a retaliation for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/defense-news\/article-899341\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IDF&#8217;s airstrikes in Beirut<\/a> earlier Sunday, which itself was in retaliation for Hezbollah drone launches against Israeli towns in northern Israel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">A statement said that Zamir was getting running updates on the heightened security situation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Although Zamir stated that there were no immediate home front restrictions, there could be in the coming hours in the event of an Iranian attack.<\/p>\n<p>It is expected that if Iran attacks Israel &#8211; as it did with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/defense-news\/article-898660\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">around 25 missiles last week<\/a>, which did not cause any deaths &#8211; that Israel would respond with airstrikes, as it did with two waves of dozens of fighter jets last week.<\/p>\n<p>It is also expected that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/article-899351\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US President Donald Trump<\/a> would step in after a relatively short time, and that a larger war would not be reignited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Zamir acknowledged that the attack would be a retaliation for the IDF&#8217;s airstrikes in Beirut earlier Sunday, which&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434842,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2464,1031,85,87,12157,46,43],"class_list":["post-492519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-eyal-zamir","tag-idf","tag-il","tag-iran","tag-iran-missiles","tag-israel","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}