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Must deal decisively with protests, says Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi: At least 41 people have been killed in the week-long unrest. Protests have erupted in ...
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Must deal decisively with protests, says Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi: At least 41 people have been killed in the week-long unrest. Protests have erupted in ...
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Must deal decisively with protests, says Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi
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Ali Khamenei thanks Iranian forces for attacking Israel, urges them to learn ‘enemy tactics’
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Ali Khamenei thanks Iranian forces for attacking Israel, urges them to ...
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Israeli cabinet debates response to Iran attack: Iranian officials warn Israel of a larger attack should it respond to overnight drone ...
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Israeli cabinet debates response to Iran attack
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Raisi says Israel risks its existence by attacking Iran: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi warned on Tuesday that if Israel were to attack Iran ...
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Raisi says Israel risks its existence by attacking Iran
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Iranian leader Khamenei thanks armed forces for Israel attack - state media: Tehran openly targeted Israel for the first time on April 13 with more than 300 ...
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Iranian leader Khamenei thanks armed forces for Israel attack - state ...
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Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN, as explosions reported near military base
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Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN ...
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First batch of Iranian Umrah pilgrims arrives in Madinah after a hiatus of 9 years
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First batch of Iranian Umrah pilgrims arrives in Madinah after a hiatus of ...
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Rockets fired from northern Iraq target US-led coalition base in Syria: Rockets were fired late Sunday from northern Iraq at a military base in Syria housing a ...
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Rockets fired from northern Iraq target US-led coalition base in Syria
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Iran’s Khamenei praises ‘success’ of military after Israel attack: TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praised the country’s armed forces for ...
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Iran’s Khamenei praises ‘success’ of military after Israel attack
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'Toys our children play with': Iranian foreign minister reacts on Israeli strikes
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'Toys our children play with': Iranian foreign minister reacts ...
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Rocket attack from Iraq targets US base in Syria: Attack was the first by Iranian-backed groups against US troops in Iraq since they halted a campaign in early ...
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Rocket attack from Iraq targets US base in Syria
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Israel attacks Iran, sources say, drones reported over Isfahan: Israel has attacked Iran, three people familiar with the matter said, as Iranian state media ...
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Israel attacks Iran, sources say, drones reported over Isfahan
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West Asia crisis: US deploys ‘CHAMP’ missile that can FRY Iranian nuclear equipment
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West Asia crisis: US deploys ‘CHAMP’ missile that can FRY Iranian nuclear ...
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Iran’s Raisi reiterates warnings as Israel mulls response to air attack: As the world calls for calm, President Raisi vows ‘slightest attack’ will be met with a ...
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Iran’s Raisi reiterates warnings as Israel mulls response to air attack
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Multiple Iranian sites reportedly struck: Explosions were reported inside of Iran while unconfirmed reports indicated multiple Iranian sites were struck ...
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Multiple Iranian sites reportedly struck
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Analysis: Why an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities is a bad idea: A direct Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear sites would yield little while risking too ...
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Analysis: Why an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities is a bad idea
Quick Glance: Israel's Targeted Operation in Iran Sends a Strong Message, Experts Note
  • Israel conducted a military operation on Iranian territory during the early hours of Friday.

  • The operation appeared to be a response to Iran's recent missile and drone attacks.

  • According to analysts, the operation was seen as a display of Israel's capability to access Iranian nuclear facilities.
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Iranian military says it is ready to deal with any Israeli attack: DUBAI: Iran said on Wednesday its military was ready to confront any attack by Israel ...
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Iranian military says it is ready to deal with any Israeli attack
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No plan for immediate retaliation against Israel, senior Iranian official says: Explosions echoed over an Iranian city on Friday in what sources described as an ...
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No plan for immediate retaliation against Israel, senior Iranian official ...
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What We Know So Far About Israel’s Reported Attack on Iran Amid Fears of Escalation
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What We Know So Far About Israel’s Reported Attack on Iran Amid Fears of ...
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West Asia crisis: Iran ‘not planning’ retaliation against Israel after attack near Isfahan
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West Asia crisis: Iran ‘not planning’ retaliation against Israel after ...
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Oman condemns ‘Israeli attack’ on Iran: Foreign ministry: Oman, which has long mediated between Tehran and the West, condemned an “Israeli attack” on Iran on ...
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Oman condemns ‘Israeli attack’ on Iran: Foreign ministry
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Navalnaya Warns Of Putin's Willingness To Strike In Europe: The exiled widow of the late Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny has said "nobody ...
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Navalnaya Warns Of Putin's Willingness To Strike In Europe
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Entire IRGC command wing in Syria was eliminated in strike, Bloomberg reveals: Bloomberg reported Israel's attack on Iran's consulate in Syria ...
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Entire IRGC command wing in Syria was eliminated in strike ...
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US slaps new sanctions on Iran’s drone program as Israel considers response to weekend attack
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US slaps new sanctions on Iran’s drone program as Israel considers ...
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Iranian activist: Desperate regime waging all-out war against women: "Long live the resistance. Long live freedom. Long live the indomitable brave women of ...
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Iranian activist: Desperate regime waging all-out war against women
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Iran’s North Koreanization gambit: Tehran upped the ante and scored a strategic success with its attack. Israel also achieved its outcomes ...
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Iran’s North Koreanization gambit
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United States had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran: US media: DUBAI/WASHINGTON/TEHRAN: The United States received advance notice of Israel’s reported ...
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United States had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran: US media
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China walks fine line amid Iran-Israel escalation dread: HONG KONG -- Soaring tensions between Iran and Israel are putting China in a tight spot ...
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China walks fine line amid Iran-Israel escalation dread
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US mum on alleged IDF strike inside Iran, in apparent effort to de-escalate tensions
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US mum on alleged IDF strike inside Iran, in apparent effort to ...
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Israel planned bigger attack on Iran, scaled back after pressure: NYT: Israel planned a stronger counterattack against Iran, but chose a more limited strike ...
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Israel planned bigger attack on Iran, scaled back after pressure: NYT
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Iran-Israel tensions: Which countries can influence Tehran? : Countries across the geopolitical spectrum are urging de-escalation in the Middle East as Israel ...
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Iran-Israel tensions: Which countries can influence Tehran?
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Live updates: Iran launches dozens of drones toward Israel: Iran has launched drones toward Israel, according to an Israel Defense Forces spokesperson ...
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Live updates: Iran launches dozens of drones toward Israel
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Russia’s Putin urges restraint in call with Iran’s Raisi as tensions soar: Russian president makes comments as Israel weighs its response to Iranian missile and ...
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Russia’s Putin urges restraint in call with Iran’s Raisi as tensions soar
Quick Glance: Call for Restraint: Putin Engages With Iran's Raisi
  • During a phone call with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Russian President Vladimir Putin cautioned against further escalation in the Middle East, emphasizing the potential 'catastrophic consequences.'

  • Putin expressed the expectation for all parties to exhibit reasonable restraint to prevent a new round of confrontation that could lead to 'catastrophic consequences' for the entire region, as outlined by the Kremlin's report on the call.

  • The already tense situation in the Middle East heightened over the weekend following Iran and its allies launching over 300 missiles and drones towards Israel. Israel reported successfully intercepting 99% of the projectiles using air defense systems.

  • Moscow and Iran share strong military and political ties. The call on Tuesday was initiated at the request of the Iranian side.
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Iran FM downplays reported Israeli retaliation: Tehran: Iran’s foreign minister has dismissed as akin to child’s play the reported Israeli retaliation for an ...
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Iran FM downplays reported Israeli retaliation
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China joins Russia in recognizing Iran's claim of attack as 'self-defense': Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks to his Iranian and Saudi counterparts ...
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China joins Russia in recognizing Iran's claim of attack as 'self-defense'
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Oil prices fall after Iran denies ground damage from Israeli attack: Prices increase by about 3 per cent on Friday amid disruption concerns
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Oil prices fall after Iran denies ground damage from Israeli attack
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Iran's strike on Israel coincides with crackdown on dissent at home: 'That is part of the rulers' strategy to consolidate their grip on power when the country ...
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Iran's strike on Israel coincides with crackdown on dissent at home
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Who is Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - and why does he matter?: Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been the key figure in Iranian political life ...
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Who is Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - and why does he matter?
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Malaysia PM Anwar calls Iran’s drone attack on Israel ‘legitimate’: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that the strike was retaliation for Israel’s bombing of the ...
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Malaysia PM Anwar calls Iran’s drone attack on Israel ‘legitimate’
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Iraq's military base bombed; one dead, several injured: Sources : An explosion occurred overnight at an Iraqi military base housing a coalition of ...
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Iraq's military base bombed; one dead, several injured: Sources
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Explosion reportedly heard over Iranian city of Isfahan amid fears of of conflict with Israel
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Explosion reportedly heard over Iranian city of Isfahan amid fears of of ...
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Iran navy escorting Iranian commercial ships to the Red Sea, commander says: Iran’s navy is escorting Iranian commercial ships to the Red Sea ...
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Iran navy escorting Iranian commercial ships to the Red Sea ...
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Japan studies Israel's air defense success with eye on Indo-Pacific: WASHINGTON -- Japanese defense officials have told Nikkei Asia that they watched how Israel ...
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Japan studies Israel's air defense success with eye on Indo-Pacific
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Zelensky condemns attack on Israel: Ukraine also knows the horror of Iranian terror drones
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Quick Glance: Zelensky Condemns Iranian Attack on Israel, Calls for International Support
  • President Zelensky condemned Iran's massive attack on Israel, urging international assistance to prevent further escalation in the Middle East.

  • Israel reported an attack with 170 drones, 30 cruise missiles, and 120 ballistic missiles, with the majority being intercepted.

  • Zelensky emphasized the similarity between attacks in Ukraine and Israel, stressing the need for international unity against terrorism.

  • US Congressmen are considering whether to combine or separate aid for Israel and Ukraine in a pending bill, with funding decisions still pending.