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HEADLINES- Khamenei vows hard lesson as Iran escalates- Iran claims strike on US base Jordan- IDF neutralizes Hezbollah cell near Beit TabnitThe time is now 1:01 PM in New York, I'm Noa Levi and this is the latest Israel Today: Ongoing War Report.In Iranian Retaliation, Iran’s leadership and recent actions underscore an escalatory arc. A public statement from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader, on the recent flare-up asserts that violations of memoranda prove that the American president’s signature is not worth the paper it’s written on and is not worthy of trust, with the Iranian…