ANKARA, March 30 (Reuters) – A ballistic missile launched from Iran entered Turkish airspace before being shot down by NATO air and missile defences deployed in the eastern Mediterranean, Turkey’s defence ministry said on Monday.
The incident…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Iran destroyed a $500 million U.S. aircraft – MWM
The Boeing E‑3 Sentry AWACS long-range radar detection aircraft of the US Air Force, destroyed by Iran, costs more than 500 million dollars, writes Military Watch Magazine (MWM).
“It will be especially difficult…
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How the US could seize Iran’s key oil terminal
The speaker of Iran’s parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has warned that his country’s forces would “rain down fire” on any invading US forces. Iran is believed to have reinforced its defences on the island, including with surface-to-air…
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Donald Trump again warns Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz immediately
US President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States was in talks with a “more reasonable regime” to end the war in Iran but repeated his warning to Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz or risk US attacks on its oil wells and power…
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Iran bombards Gulf with ballistic missiles, impact at Kuwait desalination plant kills one
Iran has targeted energy and defense infrastructure in seven Arab countries, killing a worker at a desalination plant in Kuwait. The UAE described a separate attack on a Kuwaiti army base as an ‘unprovoked terrorist attack’ by Iran
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Iran hangs two political prisoners from opposition group, activists say
PARIS, France (AFP) — Iran on Monday hanged two men who were members of a banned opposition group and described by rights groups as political prisoners, as Tehran kept up executions against the backdrop of the war against the US and…
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Did a leak to media save thousands of Kurdish lives in Iran war?
A leak to the media about a potential Kurdish Iran offensive may have helped save the lives of large numbers of Kurds. A new report at Israel’s Channel 12 and also a report at Ynet offer the first full picture of what transpired in the first…
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Iranian regime unlikely to surrender, may make nuclear concessions – expert
Iran may be open to making nuclear concessions, but will not yield under any circumstances following Operation Roaring Lion, according to Dr. Raz Zimmet, head of the Iran and Shiite Axis program at the Institute for National Security Studies…
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Israeli death penalty bill for Palestinian murder convicts faces vote
JERUSALEM, March 30 (Reuters) – Israel’s parliament is expected on Monday to vote on a bill that would make the death penalty a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military court of killing Israelis, a measure that Israel’s European…
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Gasoline prices rise in the United States amid conflict with Iran
The average cost of gasoline in the United States continues to increase amid the conflict between the United States and Israel with Iran.
RIA Novosti, citing data from the American Automobile Association, reported…
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