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Reportedly, the deal was mediated by the United States, which included further plans to reach an agreement on broad military cooperation between the two countries. Defense Ministry denied the claims.
The Idlib area forms part of an arc of territory in the northwest representing the last big area held by the opposition.
These incidents bring to 39 the total known Syrian chemical attacks, a UN official said.
"America and Israel have a program against Iran and they scrapped a deal they requested," said the parliament speaker.
In August the US State Department rolled out a new Iran Action Group that is designed to put pressure on Tehran and coordinate actions across the US government.
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"Trump's decision to quit the agreement placed him on the side of the losers in history," Salehi declared.
"All members of the international community must understand their responsibilities as the assault on Idlib looms. The consequences of inaction are immense," Erdogan said.
Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said an all-out military assault on the last major stronghold of active opposition to President Bashar Assad could set 800,000 to flight.
Those detained were among 89 people whose detention was ordered in an investigation by Istanbul prosecutors, 'Hurriyet' newspaper reported.
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Experts expect the US president to use the occasion to mobilize international support for renewed economic sanctions.
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Iran's Foreign Minister wrote on his Twitter account on Sunday that "as the sun gives way to the moon, I wish all my Jewish compatriots... a very Happy New Year."
Iran has been fighting Kurdish opposition for years and in Iran there have been increasing clashes.
U.N. Special Envoy Martin Griffiths said the Houthis' failure to come to Geneva for the first talks in three years did not signify that the peace process was deadlocked.
The government says many protesters were armed and that eight members of the security forces were killed. It initially said more than 40 police had died.
Russia says it avoids civilians and only targets radical al Qaeda inspired groups.
Kurdish forces said seven of its fighters and 11 Syrian military were killed in the clashes.
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Medium-range missiles strike Kurdish bases and an opposition group's headquarters as civilians flee to caves for shelter in major escalation by Iran.
The artillery bombardment is a major escalation by Iran and is the first time that Iranian artillery has struck deep inside Iraqi territory since 1996.
The protesters have swept Basra and southern Iraq demanding better services and infrastructure.
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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan warned Turkey can not accept any more refugees, claimed any attack in Idlib would result in a disaster.
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