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War: Iran releases video of captured US soldiers

Iran has released a video showing what it claims are captured United States soldiers during the ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran. The footage circulating online shows the men kneeling with their hands tied behind them. Authorities in Iran say the soldiers were taken during recent military clashes. The crisis reportedly escalated after […]

US Senators Slam Iran War After Classified Briefing

Several U.S. senators have criticised the ongoing war involving Iran after receiving a classified security briefing in Washington. Lawmakers said the confidential session raised serious concerns about the direction, cost and potential consequences of the conflict.  Some Democratic senators warned that the situation may be worse than previously believed and accused the administration of lacking […]

Iran threatens Trump with ‘elimination’ and warns him to ‘be careful’

A senior Iranian official has issued a strong warning to Donald Trump amid rising tensions between Iran and the United States. The statement came after Trump threatened severe retaliation if Iran disrupts oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.   The warning was reportedly made by Ali Larijani, a senior member of Iran’s security leadership. […]

Iran, Hezbollah unleash coordinated cluster bomb strikes on Israel

Iran and Hezbollah reportedly launched coordinated strikes against Israel using cluster munitions, according to Israeli officials and security analysts. The attacks occurred during the 11th day of the ongoing military campaign involving the United States and Israel targeting Iranian positions. Reports indicate that the missiles carried cluster warheads that split in the air and released […]

U.S.-Israeli vs Iran war: NATO deploys Patriot system to Turkey

NATO has deployed a Patriot missile defense system to Malatya Province as tensions rise during the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Turkish authorities said the move is aimed at strengthening the country’s air and missile defense system. According to the Turkish Ministry of National Defense, NATO increased its security support to […]

War: We are fully prepared for US/Israel – Iran’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Raja

Mahdavi Raja has stated that Iran is fully prepared to confront any military action from the United States and Israel. The ambassador made the remark during an interview on Trust TV while discussing the escalating tensions in the Middle East. Raja said Iran has the capacity and determination to defend its sovereignty and protect its […]

War: ‘Throw off yoke of tyranny’ – Israeli PM Netanyahu tells Iranians

Benjamin Netanyahu has called on citizens of Iran to push for political change in their nation. Speaking during a meeting with officials from Israel Ministry of Health, the Israeli leader said the future of Iran ultimately rests in the hands of its people. Netanyahu stated that Israel’s broader objective is to see Iranians free themselves […]