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UN warns of looming famine in Yemen
Aden: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) issued a warning about the emergence of famine hotspots in Yemen in the coming months. “Food insecurity in Yemen remains…
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IDF hits Iranian nuclear research head quarters, other targets in Tehran
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Friday announced that it had carried out a series of overnight airstrikes in Tehran, targeting dozens of sites linked to Iran’s missile and nuclear…
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Evacuation efforts ramp up as Iran-Israel tensions escalate
Countries are evacuating their nationals from Israel and Iran by air, land and sea as conflict rages between the bitter rivals. Days of attacks and reprisals by the two enemies have shuttered…
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He cannot continue to exist: Israel threatens Iran’s Khamenei
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz blamed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for Thursday’s barrage and said the military “has been instructed and knows that in order to achieve all of its…
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‘No war on Iran’: Hundreds rally in New York against Israeli strikes, US involvement
Hundreds of protestors gathered at the New York Public Library steps at Bryant Park in New York City on Wednesday, June 18, as part of a national day of protest denouncing Israel’s…
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Indian expats in UAE eye seat 11A after Air India crash survivor’s escape
Indian expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly asking for seat 11A or nearby seats when booking flights, hoping it might offer extra safety after the recent Air India plane…
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Israel running low on missile interceptors: Report
Israel is reportedly running low on Arrow missile interceptors, raising concerns about its ability to defend against ongoing missile attacks from Iran. According to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), which cited a…
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Dozens wounded in Iranian strikes across Israel; Iran’s Arak reactor site struck
Tel Aviv: Separate Iranian strikes hit a high-rise apartment building in Tel Aviv, and a hospital was also damaged in Be’er Sheba and other sites in central Israel. At least 40 people…
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Iran’s crypto exchange agency Nobitex hacked
A pro-Israeli hacking group announced on Wednesday, June 18, that it had hacked Iran’s crypto exchange agency Nobitex. The group, identified as Godjenshke Darande, or “Predatory Sparrow,” claimed the attack. The breach…
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Iranian missile hits hospital in Israel, injuries reported
Tel Aviv: An Iranian ballistic missile struck Soroka Hospital in Israel’s Beersheba, seriously injuring several patients, doctors, and staff as the conflict entered its seventh day on Thursday, June 19. However, Iran…
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Iran uses ultra-heavy Sejjil missile for 1st time against Israel
Tehran: Amid escalating tensions, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has confirmed that it used ultra-heavy, long-range Sejjil missile for the first time in attacks on Israel. The IRGC carried out the 12th wave of…
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UN secretary general calls for ceasefire in Israel-Iran conflict
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for the immediate de-escalation of the Israeli-Iranian conflict and for an ensuing ceasefire. “I remain profoundly alarmed by the ongoing military escalation in the…
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Netanyahu says, ‘World leaders impressed with achievement of Israeli forces’
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the world leaders have expressed admiration for the determination and accomplishments of the Israeli forces. The escalating conflict between both nations began…
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Israel hits military infrastructure in Iran
Tel Aviv: Israel Defence Forces (IDF) spokesman Effie Defrin said in a video statement that the Israeli Air Force has launched new attacks in western Iran. He said that Israeli jets flew…
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Garba at the top: Indian tourists face backlash for dancing on Burj Khalifa
Dubai: A group of Indian tourists has faced online backlash after a video showed them performing Garba on the viewing deck of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. The dance, set to the hit Bollywood…
