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Editor's Notes: Iran handed its neighbors a lesson they didn’t ask for and cannot unlearn
The Gulf states are now making the Israeli argument, not because they have suddenly become Zionists, but because Iranian missiles have a way of concentrating the mind.
US, Venezuela agree to re-establish diplomatic, consular relations
Israel decided to kill Khamenei in November, Katz reveals in N12 interview
Europol warns Iran crisis raises threat of terror, extremism and cyberattacks
Starmer says UK-US relationship 'still special' after Trump's criticism of hestitation against Iran
Starmer defended his decisions both to withhold initial access to bases, and then to participate in "defensive" operations against Iran, once Tehran had responded by by attacking its neighbours.
Rubio affirms alliance with Cyprus, Saudi Arabia, Turkey amid Iran conflict
The US Secretary of State called officials from the three countries following recent attacks by Iran on their territories.
US charter flight to fly out Americans from Middle East, State Department says
The State Department did not provide any further details on transportation operations but urged US citizens in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Israel to contact the Department if in need.
War with Iran reveals a new, unprecedented US-Israel alliance - opinion
Contrary to the common misconception, the US and Israel haven’t always been so tight.
White House eyes Iran’s future as Khamenei’s son seen as successor
"We've seen those reports as well, of course, and this is something that our intelligence agencies are looking at. We The truth is, we'll have to wait and see," press secretary Leavitt told reporters
US financial firms brace for cyberattacks as war with Iran escalates
The killing of Khamenei has sparked a conflagration in the Middle East that has roiled markets globally and stoked concerns over the potential for Iran-linked cyberattacks on US financial services.
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Israel preparing for Iran war to last until Passover holiday, official says
Recent security cabinet meetings judged that the rate of fire coming from Iran is expected to slow down due to damage inflicted by days of Israeli and United States strikes.
Khamenei's farewell ceremony postponed due to anticipated high turnout, security preparations
The precise date and time of the farewell ceremony will be announced shortly, according to Iranian state media.
Italy weighs deploying missile defense system to Gulf amid Iran attacks
While a final decision had not yet been made, Italy would probably send one of its SAMP/T batteries that can intercept ballistic missiles.
Pakistan-Afghan border residents consider fleeing as shelling enters seventh day
South Asian allies-turned-foes have engaged in their worst fighting in years following Pakistani airstrikes on major Afghan cities last week.
