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EU chief urges restraint after reported strike on Iran
Apr 19, 2024Following news that Israel had struck Iran, European Commission leader Ursula von der Leyen urged for moderation on Friday in order to prevent further escalation in the Middle East. “We have to do everything possible (so)... -
Flydubai airline cancels flights to Iran: statement
Apr 19, 2024Following formal notification, flydubai, an airline based in Dubai, canceled flights to Iran on Friday, according to a statement. “In line with the issued NOTAM (notice to air missions), our flights to Iran today have been... -
Israel launches strike against Iran: US media
Apr 19, 2024According to US media on Thursday night, Israel has struck back at Iran for its attack over the weekend. Citing US authorities, ABC, CBS, CNN, and other media outlets announced the strikes early on Friday morning... -
Middle East on edge after Israel vows ‘response’ to Iran attack
Apr 16, 2024Tehran’s first-ever direct attack on its bitter enemy drastically escalated regional tensions as the Gaza war continued with no sign of a truce, prompting Israel and Iran to exchange threats on Tuesday. Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari,... -
Netanyahu rival says Israel lost ‘deterrence’ against Iran
Apr 15, 2024In the wake of an unprecedented Iranian attack, Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid charged on Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration was responsible for a “total loss of Israeli deterrence”. Former prime minister Lapid also... -
Thousands gather in Iran in a show of support for attack on Israel
Apr 14, 2024In a show of support for the historic drone and missile attack being carried out against longtime enemy Israel, thousands of Iranians went to the streets early on Sunday. “Death to Israel!” and “Death to America!”... -
France urges no travel to Iran, Lebanon, Israel and Palestinian territories
Apr 13, 2024The foreign minister’s staff told AFP that France sent a warning to its people on Friday, advising them to “imperatively refrain from travel in the coming days to Iran, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories.” The... -
Iran’s Khamenei renews threat of reprisals against Israel
Apr 10, 2024Israel was once again forewarned by Iran’s top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Wednesday that it “will be punished” for an airstrike from Damascus that claimed the lives of seven Revolutionary Guardsmen, including two generals. “The... -
The US sent seized Iranian weapons, and ammo to Ukraine
Apr 10, 2024The United States has given Ukraine small arms and ammunition that were seized while being transferred from Iranian forces to Tehran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen, the US military said Tuesday. The transfer last week came as... -
Iran says enemy will ‘regret’ Guards killings in Syria
Apr 7, 2024Iran’s army chief claimed that his country’s enemies would “regret” the deaths of the seven Revolutionary Guards who were killed in a strike on Damascus, and he once again promised reprisal. Tehran, which blames its arch-enemy...