Abdulmalik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group, warned on Thursday of a “military response” should the Middle East war require it.
The Houthis, a key part of Iran’s so-called “Axis of Resistance,” have so…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Trump has stated that he is prepared to go to war with Iran, regardless of the cost
“I thought energy prices, oil prices, would rise even further. I thought the stock market would dip a little. But it didn’t matter to me,” the US President said at the National Republican Congressional…
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Hezbollah targets Lebanese church following rumors of hidden IDF soldiers
Lebanese officials have been working to quell tensions after Hezbollah circulated rumors that IDF soldiers were hiding in the church of a Christian village in Lebanon, and after a number of clashes broke out in opposition to the presence of…
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Trump urges Iran to make a deal or US will ‘keep blowing them away’
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Iran to make a deal to end U.S. and Israeli bombing or face more strikes on their country.
“They now have the chance, that is Iran, to permanently abandon their nuclear…
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Israel says it has killed Iran's navy chief overseeing Strait of Hormuz blockade
Israel’s defence minister said a number of other “senior Navy command officials” have also been killed. Iran has not yet commented.
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Gulf states looking to join negotiation talks after Iran strikes
Iran has focused a majority of its attacks in the region on Gulf countries since the February 28 war began. Now, the Gulf wants a seat at the table if there are going to be talks and a ceasefire.“The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) stressed on…
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Iran-backed Iraqi militias attack Kurdistan over 450 times since start of war
The Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, as well as Iran itself, have attacked the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq more than 450 times, according to Erbil-based Rudaw Media Network.Rudaw is a Kurdish media network, and Erbil is the capital of the…
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US said mulling ‘final blow’ options if Iran talks fail, including sending troops to seize key assets
The US is working on options for a “final blow” to Iran that could see American ground troops deployed on Iranian soil, as well as a major bombing effort, the Axios outlet reported Thursday, citing two US officials and two sources with…
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US proposal to end war is ‘one-sided’, door to diplomacy still open, Iranian official says
DUBAI, March 26 (Reuters) – Iran’s initial response to the U.S. proposal to end the war, which was conveyed to Pakistan, was that it was “one-sided and unfair”, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Thursday, adding that a path forward…
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Senior Iranian official tells Reuters US-Iran talks unlikely
A senior Iranian official told Reuters that no plans for talks between the United States and Iran “appear realistic at this stage” on Thursday.The official additionally stated that Iran has reviewed a US 15-point proposal for ending the…
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