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Iran vows revenge for security chief Larijani’s killing

Iran vowed on Wednesday a ‘decisive’ retaliation for the death of its security chief Ali Larijani, firing off a wave of missiles at Israel which said it killed him in

Mojtaba Khamenei escaped death by seconds, leaked audio reveals

Iran’s new supreme leader survived US and Israeli air strikes because he stepped outside for a walk in his garden minutes before his home was hit by missiles. Leaked audio

Fresh attack targets UAE’s Fujairah oil hub

A new drone strike hit the Fujairah oil complex on the UAE’s east coast on Tuesday causing a fire but no injuries, local authorities said. ‘Civil defence teams from the

Drone, rocket attack targets US embassy in Iraq

A drone and rocket attack targeted the US embassy in Iraq capital Baghdad early Tuesday, while a strike killed four people at a house reportedly hosting Iranian advisors, security officials

Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of deadly airstrike on drug rehab centre in Kabul

Heavy casualties were feared on Tuesday after Afghanistan accused Pakistan of hitting a treatment centre for drug addicts in the capital, Kabul, and killing civilians. Pakistan denied deliberately targeting the

Iran arrests 500 accused of giving information to enemies

Iran has arrested 500 people accused of sharing information with enemies, the Islamic Republic’s police chief said on Sunday, as Israeli and US fighter jets continue to strike new targets

Hamas calls on Iran not to target neighboring countries

The Palestinian Iran-aligned militant group Hamas has called on Iran to not target neighbouring countries, while still reaffirming Tehran’s right to respond to the US-Israeli attacks. This is the first

Iran arrests 20 over suspected links to Israel

Iranian authorities have arrested at least 20 people in the country’s northwest on suspicion of cooperating with Israel, local media reported on Sunday, more than two weeks into the Middle