Had Netanyahu bowed to Trump's request on Sunday and refrained from responding after Iran fired 11 ballistic missiles, Israel would have signalled weakness and constraint.

Trump told KAN News that Israel "has responded enough, no need for more."

Israeli prime minister opted for escalation despite US calls for restraint as election pressures mount

Had Netanyahu bowed to Trump's request on Sunday and refrained from responding after Iran fired 11 ballistic missiles, Israel would have signalled weakness and constraint.

(Note offensive language in paragraph 9)By Rami Ayyub, Benjamin Raab and Emily RoseJERUSALEM, June 8 (Reuters) - In launching renewed strikes on Iran on Monday in apparent open…

Netanyahu's attacks on Iran and Lebanon against Trump's orders is the latest episode to lay bare the growing tension between the two leaders.