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“Insidious campaign” underway to end UNRWA operations: UN agency chief

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The head of the UN's main relief agency in Gaza (UNRWA) has warned that an “insidious campaign” is underway to end the operations of the UN body, warning of "serious implications for international peace and security".
Security

President Raisi: Iran has a lot to say in advanced military industries

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President Ebrahim Raisi said  that Iran displayed its military capabilities in a recent operation against the Israeli regime.
Middle East

Over 70% of Israelis oppose strike against Iran if it undermines security alliances: Poll

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A survey by Hebrew University in Jerusalem has shown that 74% of those polled would oppose a retaliatory attack against Iran “if it undermines Israel’s security alliance with its allies".
Europe

Ukraine demands Israel-style security guarantees

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Ukraine wants security guarantees from its Western backers similar to the level of protection that the US provides Israel with, President Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff, Andrey Yermak, has stated.
Middle East

Israel has speeded up settlement expansion since outbreak of Gaza war: Report

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Israel has accelerated its settlement expansion across East al-Quds since Tel Aviv launched its military campaign in the besieged Gaza Strip in early October 2023, according to a report by the Guardian.
Local

Former Iranian vice president Davoudi passes away at 72

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Iranian economist and former first vice president Parviz Davoodi died earlier on Thursday at the age of 72.
Environment

Iran warns flood-affected regions to beware crocodiles

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People in the southeastern Iran have been warned to be careful of mugger crocodiles following the massive floods that engulfed the region.
Middle East

Over 13,800 children killed in Gaza since outbreak of war: UNICEF

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More than 13,800 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the start of the war in early October 2023, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Catherine Russell has stated.
Local

Provincial tour takes Iranian president to Semnan

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi took a trip to the central province of Semnan on Thursday as part of his provincial tours to inspect the development plans in the region.
Foreign Policy

Iran says informed US before, after reprisal operation against Israel

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says Tehran informed Washington it was going to launch a retaliatory operation against the Israeli regime and sent a new message afterwards following the regime’s deadly attack on the Iranian consulate in the Syrian capital.
Middle East

US call delayed Israeli response to Iran military operation: Report

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Israel planned to retaliate against Iran immediately after Tehran’s drone and missile strike on Saturday, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to hold off after speaking with US President Joe Biden, according to reports.
Middle East

Qatar says will conduct a “comprehensive evaluation” of its mediation role in Gaza ceasefire negotiations

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Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has expressed concerns over the current state of international mediation efforts led by Doha to help reach an agreement on the release of hostages and a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Foreign Policy

Iran rejects Argentina’s court ruling on AMIA case as politically-motivated

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has rejected an anti-Tehran ruling by Argentina’s federal court over the AMIA case, the deadly attack against a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires in 1994, stressing that the ruling was aimed at political purposes.
Middle East

Hezbollah conducts missile and drone attack on Israel’s military facility, several soldiers injured

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The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for an attack on a military facility in northern Israel that wounded at least 14 soldiers. The group has stated the raid was carried out in retaliation for Israeli strikes that killed Hezbollah members.
Europe

NATO says members must choose Ukraine aid over own defense

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Ukraine’s backers should prioritize donating weapons to Kiev over their own defense capabilities, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has stated.
Europe

Ukraine can’t hold lines without ‘rapid resumption’ of US aid: Report

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The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has warned Russia is gaining the initiative on the battlefield and that Ukraine “cannot hold the present lines now without the rapid resumption” of US aid, highlighting the dire situation Kyiv is in while the US Congress debates sending more weapons.
Incidents

Iranian rescuers save crewmembers of Bangladeshi vessel after shipwreck 

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An Iranian rescue boat saved 21 crew members of a foreign ship off the Sea of Oman following a reported shipwreck.
Nature and Wildlife

Persian leopard spotted in Iran’s Ardebil province

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A leopard has been spotted in a protected area in Iran's Ardebil province.
Security

Anti-Israel military operation exhibits new power balance in region: Foreign minister

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has stated Tehran’s retaliatory attacks against Israel presented a new definition of the balance of power in the West Asia region.
Europe

US says west exploring all options on frozen Russian assets

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No option has been taken off the table as the G-7 countries continue to discuss the possibility of using the Russian assets frozen by the West to aid Ukraine, Reuters has reported, citing a senior US Treasury official.
Middle East

Heavy flooding hits Persian Gulf states, casualties reported

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The death toll from severe flooding that hit the United Arab Emirates, Oman and other Persian Gulf countries rose to almost 20, with homes and businesses across the Persian Gulf damaged by the heavy rains, and flights delayed or cancelled.
Middle East

Palestinian detainees subjected to ‘sexual violence’ by Israel: UNRWA

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A report from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on the treatment of Palestinian detainees found that in “most” reported incidents, the Israeli army forced males, both men and boys, to “strip down” to their underwear.
Europe

EU says working to expand Iran sanctions after strike on Israel

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EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has stated Brussels is starting work on expanding sanctions against Iran after Tehran’s drone and missile attack on Israel.
Nuclear

Iran says not to accept any nuclear activity that would harm cooperation with IAEA

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The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the country will not accept any nuclear activity that would negatively affect cooperation between the AEOI and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Security

Iran president: Israel to receive harsh response in case of aggression against Iranian soil

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The Iranian president has warned the Israeli regime of a stronger response should Tel Viv launch aggression against Iranian interests.
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