Countries around the globe have strongly criticized Iran for its recent strikes on Israel, highlighting concerns about the potential destabilization of the Middle East. Here’s a summary of the reactions: – **United States:** President Joe Biden reaffirmed the U.S.’s unwavering support for Israel, emphasizing an “ironclad” commitment to its security following a briefing with his national security team. – **Qatar:** …
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Iran’s unprecedented strikes on Israel escalate conflict
Late on Saturday, Iran initiated a substantial drone and missile assault on Israel, marking a severe escalation in their ongoing covert conflict. This response was in retaliation for a strike on April 1st that targeted Iran’s consular annex in Damascus, which resulted in the deaths of seven members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, including two generals. During the attack, Iran employed …
Read More »Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan reopen airspace post Iran-Israel attack
Iraq resumed its air operations on Sunday shortly after a temporary halt due to Iran’s significant drone and missile assault on Israel. This reopening was mirrored by neighboring Jordan and Lebanon, as well as Israel, which managed to intercept most of the Iranian launches overnight, effectively neutralizing the immediate threat. The Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the lifting of the …
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On Sunday, the Israeli military reported that nearly all of the over 300 projectiles fired at Israel by Iran were successfully intercepted, with a “99%” success rate according to IDF spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari. Only a minimal number of ballistic missiles managed to penetrate Israel’s defenses. Rear Admiral Hagari detailed that the Israeli Air Force and its allies intercepted …
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Read More »Australia to host 2025 F1 season opener
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Read More »Israel hits hard in south following Hezbollah rocket and drone attack
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Read More »Ukraine: East situation worsens significantly
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