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The Guardian Middle East

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Iran accuses US of ‘war crime’ after missile blast kills four people at wedding

Iran accused the US of a war crime after a missile strike on a wedding in Kuhestak, Hormozgan province, late Tuesday killed at least four people, including two children, and injured 68. The incident, which Iran claims involved a US missile, occurred amid a fresh exchange of strikes between Iran and the US, raising fears of renewed hostilities.

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Middle East Eye

center58d ago

Israel vows to retaliate if UK imposes sanctions

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar warned on Tuesday that Israel would retaliate against the UK if it imposes sanctions over settlements in the occupied West Bank. This statement follows UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband's vow to implement a comprehensive sanctions package in the coming weeks, citing Israel's E1 settlement plan as a threat to a two-state solution.

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The Guardian Africa

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Trump admin spends billions to deport Black and brown people while doubling dollars for white ‘refugees’ | Heba Gowayed

‘Where the wealthiest country in the world allocates money has always been a question of political will over political way’The United States once led most other nations on resettling refugees from all over the world. But in the fiscal year 2025- 2026, except for three people from Afghanistan, all of the 10,258 people admitted through resettlement were white South Africans.

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Al Jazeera

center58d ago

Palestinians in fear as Israeli forces mount pogroms on West Bank mosques

Palestinian worshippers reported Israeli forces and settlers throwing tear gas into a mosque in Madama village near Nablus and setting fire to another mosque in Bazariya. These attacks, described as daily occurrences by witnesses, are part of a rise in violence against Palestinian religious sites amid escalating settlement expansion and political rhetoric.

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Middle East Eye

center58d ago

Israeli settlers 'hike' through my West Bank village. Next is the violent land grab

Organized groups of armed Israeli settlers have begun conducting unauthorized "exploratory hikes" through the West Bank village of Qira, surveying local sites and assigning them Hebrew names. These incursions are described as a precursor to territorial expansion and land seizure, mirroring a strategy that has led to violence and displacement in other Palestinian villages.

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The Guardian Middle East

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Iran retaliates after US missile strike reportedly hits wedding – video

US Central Command released footage of missile and drone strikes targeting Iranian military sites, which reportedly caused shrapnel damage to a home in Sirik, southern Iran, during a wedding celebration, resulting in four fatalities according to Iranian state media. Iran subsequently retaliated by firing missiles towards Jordan, as shown in videos shared by Iranian media.

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Middle East Eye

center58d ago

Al-Khair Foundation strongly denies UK Lawyers for Israel allegation of Hamas links

Al-Khair Foundation has strongly denied allegations of links to Hamas following an investigation by the UK Charity Commission and Department for Education, prompted by a complaint from UK Lawyers for Israel. The charity stated it unreservedly condemns violence and extremism and is cooperating with the inquiry, while also appointing an independent consultant to establish facts regarding its humanitarian operations in Gaza.

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Ukrainska Pravda

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Ukraine officially informs ICAO that Russian airspace is dangerous for civil aviation

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha officially informed the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) that Russian airspace is dangerous for civil aviation due to increased military activity stemming from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This notification urges all airlines and governments to exercise caution and avoid Russian airspace, citing Russia's deliberate disregard for existing threats and potential for unintended incidents.

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Al Jazeera

center58d ago

What is Iran’s Castle Breaker missile, used against US bases?

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reportedly used its medium-range Kheibar Shekan (Castle Breaker) ballistic missile, with a range of approximately 1,450km, in retaliatory strikes against US military targets in Jordan and the UAE this week. This deployment demonstrates Iran's stated intent to showcase its missile arsenal following recent US and Israeli strikes.

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Middle East Eye

center58d ago

Israel Katz says Palestinians will leave Gaza

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that Palestinians will eventually leave Gaza, claiming 80 percent desire migration and that Israel is prepared to facilitate their departure by various means. Katz suggested this would gain momentum if Hamas fails to meet commitments, though he acknowledged Egypt's unwillingness to participate and the need for U.S. support from potential receiving countries.

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Middle East Eye

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Exclusive: Blair asked PA to remove 'Palestine' from textbooks, former UK envoy says

Former UK envoy Jeremy Greenstock claimed Tony Blair, acting for Donald Trump's Board of Peace, asked the Palestinian Authority to remove the word 'Palestine' from textbooks, a request Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly rejected. A spokesperson for Tony Blair denied the claim, stating it is untrue and a complete fabrication.

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BBC Middle East

center58d ago

More than 900 killed in Gaza this year despite ceasefire, Hamas-run health ministry says

More than 900 people have been killed in Gaza this year due to Israeli attacks, according to the Hamas-run Ministry of Health, despite a declared ceasefire. The ministry attributes these deaths, including 301 children, to Israeli military actions since October 10, though the IDF disputes the figures and claims to operate precisely to remove threats.

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Ukrainska Pravda

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Ukraine's commander-in-chief outlines his principles for leading Armed Forces

Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapatyi has released a document setting out priorities and requirements for leading Ukraine's Armed Forces.

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Al Jazeera

center58d ago

Iran, US exchange new attacks: Who was hit in latest strikes?

Iran stated the US bombed a wedding near the Strait of Hormuz, killing at least four, while US Central Command reported striking dozens of Iranian military targets along the southern coast. In retaliation, Iran launched ballistic missiles and drones at US facilities in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Iraq's Erbil, with Kuwait and Jordan reporting interceptions.

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Jerusalem Post — Iran News

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Russia secretly aiding Iran in development of supersonic cruise missile technology - report

Russia has been secretly assisting Iran in developing supersonic cruise missile technology since 2023, with Russian engineers from NPO Mashinostroyenia and officials from Rosoboronexport reportedly traveling to Iran multiple times. This collaboration, aimed at producing missiles for anti-ship and land attacks, underscores deepening military ties between Moscow and Tehran amidst ongoing Western sanctions.

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Al Jazeera

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Worshippers in West Bank tear-gassed as Israeli attacks on mosques surge

Israeli forces fired tear gas into a mosque in Madama, near Nablus, during evening prayers, causing suffocation among worshippers, while settlers attempted to set fire to another mosque in Bazariya. These incidents contribute to a surge in attacks on West Bank mosques, with Palestinian authorities reporting 13 such violations by Israeli forces or settlers this year, a significant increase since the start of the Gaza war.

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Middle East Eye

center58d ago

The world banned landmines and cluster munitions. Can it stop killer AI before it is too late?

The Stop Killer Robots coalition is campaigning for a ban on autonomous weapons systems, citing their deployment by Israel and the US in the conflict with Iran, with over 1,000 strikes in the first 24 hours of the US-Israeli war suggesting automated targeting. Executive director Nicole van Rooijen stated these systems remove human control, leading to devastating civilian casualties like the February 28th strike on a school in Minab, Iran, which killed 120 children.

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Middle East Eye

center58d ago

Kuwait says fire 'under control' after Iranian attacks, as IRGC claims strikes on US facilities

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed to have attacked Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, alleging it killed enemy elements and destroyed US drones. Kuwait's fire department reported that a hostile drone caused a fire in a residential complex, which has since been brought under control with no casualties.

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Al Jazeera

center58d ago

As US seeks Gaza donor’s extradition, wife warns of ‘terrifying precedent’

US authorities are seeking the extradition of American donor James "Fergie" Chambers from Spain, alleging he provided $7.5 million in financial support to Hamas. Chambers, who denies wrongdoing and has supported over $1 million in Gaza humanitarian projects, was arrested in Ibiza in July and has been held in Madrid for six weeks. His wife warns the extradition effort sets a "terrifying precedent" for political persecution of those supporting Palestine.

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Al Jazeera

center58d ago

‘We had an ordinary life’: Iran fisherwoman navigates uncertainty of war

An Iranian fisherwoman explains how her idyllic seaside life was shattered when the US and Israel began their bombing.

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