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NaN Hours Ago · Iran, Iran
U.S. and Israel launch strikes on Iran as explosions reported in Tehran
Israel has launched a preventative missile attack against Iran, the Israeli defence minister said on Saturday. Israel’s military on Saturday said it had protectively sounded air raid sirens in areas across the country “to prepare the public for the possibility of missiles being launched toward Israel” in retaliation.
NaN Hours Ago · Israel, Israel
Israel Says Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Has Been Killed in US-Israeli Strikes
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who turned the country into a powerful anti-U.S. force and extended its military influence across the Middle East while crushing repeated domestic unrest, was killed in Israeli and U.S. strikes, a senior Israeli official told Reuters on Saturday.


NaN Hours Ago · Iran, Iran
Iran reportedly closes Strait of Hormuz: Oil and gas majors and traders suspend shipments
Iran has moved to close the Strait of Hormuz, with ships in the Gulf receiving high-frequency radio broadcasts from Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warning that vessels would not be permitted to pass through the strategic waterway, Reuters reported. The strait, located in the Arabian Gulf, is vital to US allies and global energy markets and has come into sharp focus after the United States and Israel carried out missile strikes on Iran on Saturday.
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