MBABANE:Israel might respond militarily against Iran Saturday night airstrikes as tension continue to escalate in the Middle East,with United Nations(UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres calling for de-escalation of the conflict while warning of another World War.
Aljazeera reported on Monday afternoon that, Israel’s war Cabinet reconvenes at 2pm (11:00 GMT) to debate how to respond to Iran’s first ever direct attack against Israel.
The United States(US, Britain, France and neighboring Jordan are some of the countries backing Israel, while Russia, Iraq, Syria, North Korea, Yemen and other countries in the Middle East and Asia are believed to be Iran’s allies.

Women increasingly join the fight in Israel’s army File: The Caracal Battalion, which is made up of male and female combat soldiers fighting side by side, during a training session in November 2007. (Yoni Markovitzki/IDF Spokesperson/Flash90)-Times of Israel.