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Iran launches unprecedented retaliatory strikes on Israel in major escalation of widening conflict
Middle East

Iran launches unprecedented retaliatory strikes on Israel in major escalation of widening conflict

CNN – Iran launched an unprecedented large-scale drone and missile attack at Israel on Saturday night, in retaliation for a…
US expects Iran to carry out direct attack on Israel, sources say, as Biden warns ‘don’t’
Middle East

US expects Iran to carry out direct attack on Israel, sources say, as Biden warns ‘don’t’

Washington CNN  —  The US expects that Iran will carry out strikes against multiple targets inside Israel in the coming…
Iran wants to punish Israel for the killing of its commanders. But its options are limited
Middle East

Iran wants to punish Israel for the killing of its commanders. But its options are limited

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside…
Egypt condemns targeting Iranian consulate in Damascus
Egypt

Egypt condemns targeting Iranian consulate in Damascus

Egypt on Tuesday condemned targeting the headquarters of the Iranian consulate in Damascus. Posting on his X account, Spokesperson for…
The Middle East on the brink again after attack on Iranian consulate
Middle East

The Middle East on the brink again after attack on Iranian consulate

CNN  —  The attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on Monday may be the most dangerous escalation outside of…
China, Russia and Iran put on show of force with Mideast naval drills
Middle East

China, Russia and Iran put on show of force with Mideast naval drills

CNN  —  Warships from China, Russia and Iran have held live-fire exercises in a key Middle Eastern waterway this week…
Iran’s repression of protesters and women amounts to ‘crimes against humanity,’ UN report says
Middle East

Iran’s repression of protesters and women amounts to ‘crimes against humanity,’ UN report says

CNN  —  Iran’s “repression of peaceful protests” and “institutional discrimination against women and girls” has led to human rights violations,…
Iran announces record low election turnout despite calls on voters to participate
Middle East

Iran announces record low election turnout despite calls on voters to participate

CNN  —  Iran has recorded the lowest electoral turnout since the Islamic Republic’s founding in 1979, with officials portraying the…
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