Live: Western leaders urge Iran to 'stand down' on threats to attack Israel The United States and European allies have called on Iran to "stand down its ongoing threats of a military attack against Israel" amid mounting fears of an imminent attack that could spark an all-out war in the Middle East. The Palestinian health ministry says Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Monday, while the Israeli military is reporting that it "neutralised" an attacker who fired at an Israeli civilian. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates.