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US Military Strikes 'Iranian-Backed Groups' In Syria
US forces on Tuesday carried out strikes against targets linked to an Iranian-backed groups in Syria in response to a rocket attack on Washington's troops in the country, the US military said.
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12 Palestinians Killed In Israel Strikes As West Bank Violence Escalates
Israeli forces backed by drone strikes killed at least 12 people in the occupied West Bank, medics said on Tuesday, after raids around two flashpoint cities in the north led to gunbattles with Palestinian militants.
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8 Syrian Soldiers Injured In Israeli Strike Near Damascus Amid Tensions
An Israeli strike hit a building operated by Syrian security forces on the outskirts of Damascus late on Thursday, a security source in the alliance backing Syria's government told Reuters.
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"Not The End": US Plans More Strikes Against Iran-Backed Groups
The United States plans to undertake further strikes after the killing of three U.S. troops by Iranian-backed militias last weekend, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
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Joe Biden Retaliates Against Iran With Room For De-Escalation
US strikes on Iran's militias and proxy forces fulfilled President Joe Biden's promise to retaliate for the deaths of three US soldiers yet left room for both sides to back away from a high-risk confrontation.
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Israel's Netanyahu Issues "Nuclear Threat" To Iran At UN, Later Retracts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday warned Iran at the United Nations of a "nuclear threat" in what his office quickly walked back as a slip of the tongue.
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Iran Says US "Isolated" As World Powers Dismiss Sanctions
Iran said Sunday its arch-foe the United States was "isolated" after a US unilateral declaration that UN sanctions are back in force against the Islamic republic was dismissed by other major powers.
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US Reimposes UN Sanctions On Iran, Says Mike Pompeo
The United States unilaterally proclaimed on Saturday that UN sanctions against Iran are back in force and promised to punish those who violate them, in a move that risks increasing Washington's isolation but also international tensions.
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Military Aircraft Leaves For Coronavirus-Hit Iran To Bring Back Indians
India sent a military transport aircraft with a specialist medical team on board to Iran on Monday night to bring back Indians stranded in the coronavirus-hit nation.
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Iran Offers Support To New Iraq PM, Demands Removal Of US Forces
Iran on Sunday offered its full support for new Iraqi prime minister Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi and reiterated its backing for the government's demand for U.S. forces to leave the country.
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Donald Trump Says He Halted US Strike On Iran To Avoid Mass Casualties
President Donald Trump said Friday he is in "no hurry" to bomb Iran, revealing that US forces were "cocked and loaded" to retaliate after the downing of a US spy drone but that he called them back in order to avoid mass casualties.
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US Will Not Allow Iran To Develop World's "Deadliest Weapons": Trump
US President Donald Trump has said all sanctions against Iran lifted by the 2015 nuclear deal will be back in "full force" from November 5 and promised more in the future to prevent Tehran from developing the world's deadliest weapons.
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US Sanctions Against Iran Will Be Back In Force On November 5: Trump
US President Donald Trump said Thursday all American sanctions against Iran will be in full force on November 5, as he signed into law another legislation imposing hard-hitting sanctions on Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
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Russian Firepower Helps Syrian Forces Edge Towards Turkey Border
The Syrian army advanced towards the Turkish border on Monday in a major offensive backed by Russia and Iran that rebels say now threatens the future of their nearly five-year-old insurrection against President Bashar al-Assad.
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Israel, US Signal Security Ties Back on Track After Iran Feud
Israel and the United States signalled on Sunday they were starting to put disputes over the Iran nuclear deal behind them, announcing resumed talks on US defence aid for Israel as it hosted Washington's top general and a joint air force drill.
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US Military Strikes 'Iranian-Backed Groups' In Syria
US forces on Tuesday carried out strikes against targets linked to an Iranian-backed groups in Syria in response to a rocket attack on Washington's troops in the country, the US military said.
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12 Palestinians Killed In Israel Strikes As West Bank Violence Escalates
Israeli forces backed by drone strikes killed at least 12 people in the occupied West Bank, medics said on Tuesday, after raids around two flashpoint cities in the north led to gunbattles with Palestinian militants.
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8 Syrian Soldiers Injured In Israeli Strike Near Damascus Amid Tensions
An Israeli strike hit a building operated by Syrian security forces on the outskirts of Damascus late on Thursday, a security source in the alliance backing Syria's government told Reuters.
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"Not The End": US Plans More Strikes Against Iran-Backed Groups
The United States plans to undertake further strikes after the killing of three U.S. troops by Iranian-backed militias last weekend, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
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Joe Biden Retaliates Against Iran With Room For De-Escalation
US strikes on Iran's militias and proxy forces fulfilled President Joe Biden's promise to retaliate for the deaths of three US soldiers yet left room for both sides to back away from a high-risk confrontation.
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Israel's Netanyahu Issues "Nuclear Threat" To Iran At UN, Later Retracts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday warned Iran at the United Nations of a "nuclear threat" in what his office quickly walked back as a slip of the tongue.
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Iran Says US "Isolated" As World Powers Dismiss Sanctions
Iran said Sunday its arch-foe the United States was "isolated" after a US unilateral declaration that UN sanctions are back in force against the Islamic republic was dismissed by other major powers.
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US Reimposes UN Sanctions On Iran, Says Mike Pompeo
The United States unilaterally proclaimed on Saturday that UN sanctions against Iran are back in force and promised to punish those who violate them, in a move that risks increasing Washington's isolation but also international tensions.
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Military Aircraft Leaves For Coronavirus-Hit Iran To Bring Back Indians
India sent a military transport aircraft with a specialist medical team on board to Iran on Monday night to bring back Indians stranded in the coronavirus-hit nation.
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Iran Offers Support To New Iraq PM, Demands Removal Of US Forces
Iran on Sunday offered its full support for new Iraqi prime minister Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi and reiterated its backing for the government's demand for U.S. forces to leave the country.
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Donald Trump Says He Halted US Strike On Iran To Avoid Mass Casualties
President Donald Trump said Friday he is in "no hurry" to bomb Iran, revealing that US forces were "cocked and loaded" to retaliate after the downing of a US spy drone but that he called them back in order to avoid mass casualties.
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US Will Not Allow Iran To Develop World's "Deadliest Weapons": Trump
US President Donald Trump has said all sanctions against Iran lifted by the 2015 nuclear deal will be back in "full force" from November 5 and promised more in the future to prevent Tehran from developing the world's deadliest weapons.
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US Sanctions Against Iran Will Be Back In Force On November 5: Trump
US President Donald Trump said Thursday all American sanctions against Iran will be in full force on November 5, as he signed into law another legislation imposing hard-hitting sanctions on Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
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Russian Firepower Helps Syrian Forces Edge Towards Turkey Border
The Syrian army advanced towards the Turkish border on Monday in a major offensive backed by Russia and Iran that rebels say now threatens the future of their nearly five-year-old insurrection against President Bashar al-Assad.
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Israel, US Signal Security Ties Back on Track After Iran Feud
Israel and the United States signalled on Sunday they were starting to put disputes over the Iran nuclear deal behind them, announcing resumed talks on US defence aid for Israel as it hosted Washington's top general and a joint air force drill.
