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Middle East

Palestinian death toll in West Bank tops 100

IFP Media Wire -
The number of Palestinians killed by the Israeli troops in the West Bank since 7 October has now surpassed 100, the health ministry confirmed on Wednesday.
Middle East

Hezbollah leader meets Hamas and Islamic Jihad top officials

IFP Media Wire -
The leader of Hezbollah group, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, met top officials from Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad on Wednesday, according to a statement by the resistance movement.
Foreign Policy

Iran Leader: US ‘definite accomplice’ in Israeli crimes

IFP Editorial Staff -
Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United States is a ‘definite accomplice’ in the ongoing Israeli blitz against the Gaza Strip and its crimes against Palestinians.
Nuclear

Official: Iran kick-starts construction of Karoun nuclear power plant

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran has started to build the Karoun nuclear power plant in the southwestern province of Khuzestan, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says.
Middle East

Israeli air raids kill eight soldiers in Syria’s Deraa

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Israeli air strikes on military positions in southwest Syria on Wednesday killed eight soldiers and wounded seven more, the Syrian state news agency (SANA) reported.
Int'l Relations

Iran says US complicit in massacre of Palestinians in Gaza

IFP Media Wire -
Iran's permanent ambassador to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani has stated the US is aiding and abetting the Israeli regime's ongoing war on the besieged Palestinian territory of the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

US military advisers urge Israelis to avoid all-out ground assault in Gaza

IFP Media Wire -
American military officials are trying to steer Israel away from the type of brutal, urban combat the US engaged in against insurgents during the Iraq War, in an effort to keep the Israelis from getting bogged down in bloody, house-by-house fighting as they prepare for a ground assault on Gaza, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
Middle East

Sources say Hamas operatives used underground phone lines for over 2 years to plan Israel attack

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Intelligence shared with the United States suggests a small cell of Hamas operatives planning the surprise attack on Israel communicated via a network of hardwired phones built into the network of tunnels underneath Gaza over a period of two years, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Middle East

Israeli FM refuses to meet with UN chief in light of Gaza escalation

IFP Media Wire -
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen has stated that he will refuse to meet with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres from now on in the light of the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Middle East

IEA head says Middle East violence may ripple through global oil markets

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The ongoing escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could have a detrimental impact on the oil market and energy security worldwide, International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol has cautioned.
Middle East

US troops attacked 13 times in Iraq and Syria in recent days: Pentagon

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American forces were targeted by drones and rockets at least ten times in Iraq and three times in Syria since October 17, according to the Pentagon officials. Washington has accused Iran-backed militias, but admitted there is no evidence to pin blame on Tehran's leadership for ordering the strikes.
Middle East

Israel-Palestine conflict LIVE: Gaza death toll tops 6,500, including 2,700 children

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Palestinian group, Hamas, which runs the Gaza Strip, has announced the start of military the operation Al-Aqsa Flood against Israel. Thousands of rockets have been fired from the blockaded enclave towards the occupied territories as far away as Tel Aviv, killing over 1,400 Israelis, including both military and settlers. Nearly 6,000 Palestinians have been so far killed in an exchange of fire between the two sides.
Americas

US says does not seek war with Iran, but will defend itself

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has condemned so-called “Iranian proxies” that he said “have repeatedly attacked US personnel in Iraq and Syria” in recent days, and stressed that Washington does not seek war with Tehran. Iran has repeatedly warned the United States against any act of mischief in the region.
Music

Lily Afshar, renowned Iranian guitar virtuoso dies, aged 63

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The world of music is mourning the loss of a true luminary as Professor Lily Afshar, a trailblazing Iranian guitarist and the first woman in the world to earn a doctorate in guitar, has passed away at the age of 63 after a long battle with illness. Her death comes as a poignant moment, just as one of her recent works was published in Iran.
Cultural Heritage

400 pieces of 10 million-year-old fossils unearthed in Iran’s northwest

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
Some 400 pieces of fossils dating back to 10 million years ago have been discovered near Iran’s northwestern city of Maragheh, the director general of the Environmental Protection Office of East Azarbaijan Province revealed on Tuesday.
Middle East

Healthcare system in Gaza Strip has ‘totally collapsed’

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The healthcare system in the Gaza Strip has “totally collapsed due to the Israeli war”, health ministry spokesperson Ashraf al-Qudra told a news conference in Gaza City on Tuesday.
Middle East

Hamas says the group has 35,000 armed supporters in Gaza

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The Palestinian movement Hamas has insisted that it has 35,000 armed supporters in the Gaza Strip, the Al Hadath TV channel has reported.
Foreign Policy

Iran president hopes for promotion of ties with Riyadh, urges halt in Gaza carnage

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi received the credentials of the Saudi ambassador in Tehran Abdullah bin Saud al-Anzi earlier on Tuesday and expressed hope that the two regional powerhouses will witness a boost in bilateral ties.
Americas

US sends military advisers to Israel, including expert in urban warfare: Report

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The Pentagon has sent military advisers, including a Marine Corps general versed in urban warfare, to Israel to aid in its planning for the war in Gaza, a US official told the Associated Press (AP) news agency.
Middle East

Arab states may try to make ICC launch investigation against Israel: Report

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Arab nations may try to make the International Criminal Court (ICC) launch a probe against Israel over civilian deaths in Palestine, according to a report.
Foreign Policy

US fanning flames of Gaza war: Iran’s FM

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Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has stated despite duplicitous messages sent by the American leaders, Washington is fanning the flames of Israel’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip by sending arms consignments to the occupied territories.
Foreign Policy

West supporting Israel’s crimes against Palestinians: Iran’s president

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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, in a meeting with the top Russian diplomat in Tehran, has strongly condemned the United States and other Western countries over their unbridled support for the Israeli regime's atrocities against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Hamas frees two more captivates

IFP Media Wire -
Two elderly Israeli women have been released by Hamas more than two weeks after they and their husbands were kidnapped during the Palestinian group’s multi-front attacks in southern Israel.
Middle East

No direct Iran order for proxies to attack US forces in ME: Pentagon

IFP Media Wire -
The United States has not seen a direct order from Iran to attack US troops in the region, the Pentagon has announced following a rise in attacks on US troops in Iraq and Syria.
Incidents

Clingy suitor injures woman, two others in Iran after getting thumbs down

IFP Editorial Staff -
A desperate suitor who failed to persuade a woman to get married to him shot her wounded at her workplace near the Iranian capital Tehran earlier this month and injured two others.
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