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A high-level U.S. general is set to visit Israel on Thursday and coordinate defense plans against a looming attack threat from Iran, Axios reported on Wednesday. Israel launched targeted airstrikes on an Iranian diplomatic consulate in Damascus, Syria, last week and killed several members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp (IRGC), including a senior general of the Quds Force. Iran has promised retaliation against Israel — though Tehran’s plans aren’t currently known — and the U.S. has been helping Israel prepare for a defensive, Axios reported, citing U.S. and Israeli officials. Gen. Erik…

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