The Trump administration instructed the U.S. military not to take any defensive action to protect Israel from Iranian missiles, a senior American official told CBS News. The report, if confirmed, would mark a significant shift in U.S. policy and raise urgent questions about Israel's ability to rely on American air defense support during a major attack.
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