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Israel carries out airstrike on Iran after weeks of threats, escalating Middle East tensions

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Israel carries out airstrike on Iran after weeks of threats, escalating Middle East tensions

Israel launched airstrikes on military targets in Iran in retaliation for a previous ballistic missile assault, officials said. The attack has escalated tensions in the region, with the Middle East on the brink of a potential regional war. Israel described the airstrikes as precise strikes on military targets in Iran, citing the need to respond … Read more

Blinken calls for end to Middle East violence amid Israeli airstrikes on historic Lebanese port city: Reuters

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Blinken calls for end to Middle East violence amid Israeli airstrikes on historic Lebanese port city: Reuters

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called for a cessation of hostilities between Israel and the militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah. However, Israeli airstrikes on the historic Lebanese port city of Tyre have shown that the fighting continues unabated. Israel began bombing Tyre shortly after ordering residents to evacuate central areas. Thick smoke filled … Read more