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Amid tensions with Israel, Iran’s foreign minister downplays drone attack in Isfahan

April 20, 2024 admin

A file photo of Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s foreign minister on April 19 said Tehran was investigating an overnight attack on Iran, adding that so far a link to Israel had not been proven as he downplayed the strike. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told NBC News the drones…

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Man Detained From Iran Embassy In Paris Over Explosives Scare

April 19, 2024 admin

“A witness saw a man enter carrying a grenade or an explosive belt,” a source said French authorities on Friday detained a man after receiving an alert from the Iranian consulate in Paris that someone had entered carrying an explosive, the capital’s police authority said. “The man has exited the consulate and is being” interrogated…

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UAE’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Dials Iran Counterpart To Discuss Middle East Tensions

April 19, 2024 admin

He stressed that peace, prosperity and development are what the countries of the region should enjoy. Dubai: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a phone call with Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, to discuss the latest, dangerous developments in the region and their…

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What We Know So Far

April 19, 2024 admin

An unnamed US official told CNN the target of the Israeli strike inside Iran was not nuclear. Tehran: Explosions rocked Iran’s central Isfahan province on Friday, according to state media, while US officials told American news outlets that Israel carried out a retaliatory strike on the Islamic republic. The attack comes less than a week…

Israel Bombs Gaza As West Sanctions Iran Drones Over Attack

April 18, 2024 admin

A Palestinian carries a gas cooker as he walks amidst the debris of a destroyed building in Gaza Strip Israel launched more deadly strikes on besieged Gaza on Thursday as Western governments unveiled sweeping sanctions against Iran’s military drone programme in response to the country’s unprecedented attack on its arch-enemy Israel. World powers have been…

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Hamas’s First Reaction To Iran’s Attack On Israel

April 17, 2024 admin

This was Hamas’ first reaction to the Iranian aerial attack on Israel. (File) Palestinian Territories: Palestinian group Hamas said Wednesday that Iran’s weekend attack on Israel was a “legitimate and deserved” response to a strike on the Islamic Republic’s consulate in Syria. In its first reaction to the Iranian aerial attack, Hamas said it was…

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U.K. PM Rishi Sunak tells Israel’s Netanyahu to exercise restraint in wake of Iran’s missile attacks

April 17, 2024 admin

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at his office. | Photo Credit: PTI British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called on his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to exercise restraint and let “calm heads” prevail in the wake of Iran’s missile attacks as his Foreign Secretary David…

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