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New Israel, Iran attacks across region: Latest developments in Middle East war

Loud blasts rocked Tehran on Tuesday even as Iran hit industrial and diplomatic targets across the Middle East and threatened to open “the gates of hell” on the United States and Israel.The conflict, which started on Saturday with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, showed no sign of abating in its fourth day.Here are the latest developments:- …

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New Israel, Iran attacks across region: Latest developments in Middle East war

Loud blasts rocked Tehran on Tuesday even as Iran hit industrial and diplomatic targets across the Middle East and threatened to open “the gates of hell” on the United States and Israel.The conflict, which started on Saturday with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, showed no sign of abating in its fourth day.Here are the latest developments:- …

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Iran will not ‘automatically’ fall after Khamenei’s death, shah’s widow tells AFP

Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s death is “historically significant” but will not “automatically” lead to the fall of the Iranian system, the widow of the country’s last shah told AFP in an interview Tuesday.”The passing of a man — however central he may be to the architecture of power — does not automatically mean the …

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Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’ under threat after US-Israeli war

Iran once boasted that it controlled four Arab capitals: Baghdad, Damascus, Beirut and Sanaa in an alliance dubbed the “Axis of Resistance”.But the network — long used as a regional force against Israel — has been weakened since the Gaza war and now risks collapse, upending the regional balance, analysts said.”The axis of resistance is …

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