Washington wrestles with ‘new equation’ of direct attacks between Iran and Israel

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Washington wrestles with ‘new equation’ of direct attacks between Iran and Israel

By Alex Marquardt and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — Hours before Israel launched a drone strike against Iran on Thursday night, Israeli officials gave a heads up to their US counterparts in Washington: an attack was in the works, they said, and without sharing specifics, indicated it would be carried out in the next several days, according to a senior US official. It was exactly the message the Biden administration had hoped they wouldn’t receive…