Sunday’s strike got here hours after Iran’s supreme chief, Mojtaba Khamenei, known as on Muslim-majority international locations throughout the area to unite towards the US and Israel.
Khamenei issued the written message to mark the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed, coming six months into the warfare.
“The answer to the issues of the Islamic nations is unity of phrases, friendship, and cooperation on the trail of goodness. Anybody, in any place, who does something that results in division amongst Muslims and creates battle within the Muslim group, knowingly or unknowingly, deliberately or unintentionally, has served the aim of the enemies of Islam,” he mentioned.
“Recognise your actual enemy, perceive its plan, and confront it,” he added.