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Israel's limited strike on Iran sends strong message, experts say: Israel sent a strong message with its muted strike, experts say, demonstrating its ability to ...
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Quick Glance: Israel's Targeted Operation in Iran Sends a Strong Message, Experts Note
- Israel conducted a military operation on Iranian territory during the early hours of Friday.
- The operation appeared to be a response to Iran's recent missile and drone attacks.
- According to analysts, the operation was seen as a display of Israel's capability to access Iranian nuclear facilities.
Live updates: Israel responds to Iran attack with reported strike: Latest news and live updates as tensions in the Middle East remain heightened following Iran's ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/iran-israel-attack-live-updates-rcna148496
Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
World urges ‘de-escalation’ after drones shot down over Iran: Escalation more than six months into Israel’s war on Gaza has raised fears of spiralling violence ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/19/world-urges-de-escalation-after-drones-shot-down-over-iran
UAE expresses deep concern over ongoing regional tensions, calls for restraint - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-expresses-deep-concern-over-ongoing-regional-tensions-calls-for-restraint
US and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran’s weekend attack on Israel
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/18/us-and-uk-issue-new-sanctions-on-iran-in-response-to-tehrans-weekend-attack-on-israel/
Indian crew member from MSC Aries seized by Iran returns home: An Indian woman who was a crew member on the MSC Aries container vessel seized by Iran on April 13 ...
reuters.com/world/india/indian-crew-member-msc-aries-seized-by-iran-returns-home-2024-04-18/
Soaring tensions between Iran and Israel are putting China in a tight spot, as excessive instability or all-out war could threaten interests it has cultivated ... Show more asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Middle-East-crisis/China-says-it-opposes-any-Israel-Iran-escalation-amid-balancing-act
🔴 Live: EU to impose new sanctions on Iran drone, missile producers: European Union leaders agreed Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Iran's drone and missile ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240418-%F0%9F94%B4-live-eu-to-impose-new-sanctions-on-iran-drone-missile-producers
Spokesperson Vedant Patel responded to concerns over the US getting “roped into war” with Iran by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a US State ... Show more
Turkey seeks mediation role between Israel and Iran: Ankara looks for middle role despite frayed relations with Israel over Gaza and Hamas ties
thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/04/19/turkey-mediator-talks-israel-iran-relations/
Over 33,970 dead in Gaza amid Israel war, health ministry says: The health ministry in Gaza said Thursday that at least 33,970 people have been killed in the ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/18/over-33-970-dead-in-gaza-amid-israel-war-health-ministry-says
U.S. sanctions target Iran’s drone production after attack on Israel: Treasury announces new sanctions on Tehran but seeks to contain broader conflict.
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/18/iran-treasury-drone-sanctions/
During a Tuesday press briefing, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller faced questions regarding the delay in determining Israel's bombing of Iran's ... Show more
US to impose new sanctions targeting Iran's missile and drone program: The new sanctions and other measures will "continue a steady drumbeat of ...
jpost.com/international/article-797500
For Israel’s Allies, Iranian Missile Strike Scrambles Debate Over Gaza: Israel’s restless allies have voiced anger over the death toll in Gaza ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/world/middleeast/israel-iran-allies.html
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Malaysia PM Anwar calls Iran’s drone attack on Israel ‘legitimate’: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that the strike was retaliation for Israel’s bombing of the ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-anwar-ibrahim-israel-iran-drone-attack-zionist-4268626
China notes Iran's position on Israel attack and does not condemn strikes: China said it noted Iran’s statement that the actions against Israel were ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642120
Iranian military says it is ready to deal with any Israeli attack: DUBAI: Iran said on Wednesday its military was ready to confront any attack by Israel ...
arabnews.com/node/2494521/middle-east
Israel Weighs Response to Iran Attack: Middle East Live Updates: A flurry of talks sought to avert a wider war after Iran’s weekend attack ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/16/world/iran-israel-gaza-war-news/as-israel-weighs-its-options-against-iran-diplomats-push-to-ease-tensions
Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
- The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.
- To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
Blinken to Jewish leaders: Escalation with Iran is not in U.S. or Israel's interests
axios.com/2024/04/16/iran-israel-escalation-blinken
MAGA Launches Blistering Attack on Joe Biden After Iranian Strikes: Republicans blamed Biden after Iran fired drones and missiles towards Israel in response to ...
newsweek.com/maga-attack-joe-biden-iranian-strikes-1890130
Yellen warns of more sanctions in response to Iran's increasing activity: “Treasury will not hesitate to work with our allies to use our sanctions authority ...
pbs.org/newshour/economy/yellen-warns-of-more-sanctions-in-response-to-irans-increasing-activity
Quick Glance: Yellen warns of further sanctions in response to Iran's increasing activities
- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned of potential global economic damage from rising tensions in the Middle East and pledged that the U.S. and its allies won't hesitate to use their sanctions powers to address Iran's 'malign and destabilizing activity' in the region.
- The fast-rising tensions between Iran and Israel and the potential implications of escalation on the global economy are at the forefront of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
- Yellen announced additional sanctions actions against Iran in the coming days and expressed support for liquidating roughly $300 billion in frozen Russian Central Bank assets for Ukraine's reconstruction.
- Another major focus of this year's meetings will be Chinese industrial policy, which Yellen believes poses a threat to U.S. jobs and the global economy. She plans to meet with Chinese counterparts to identify potential areas of cooperation and address concerns.
How will Israel respond to Iran's drone attack? Middle East experts offer views
pbs.org/newshour/show/how-will-israel-respond-to-irans-drone-attack-middle-east-experts-offer-views
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
‘Serious escalation’: World reacts to Iran’s drone, missile raids on Israel: Leaders express fear conflict could lead to further escalation in region ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/14/serious-escalation-world-reacts-to-irans-drone-missile-raids-on-israel
West Asia crisis LIVE: 'World must take action against Iran's crimes': Israel tells UNSC
wionews.com/world/west-asia-crisis-live-us-claims-to-strike-down-80-drones-6-missiles-fired-from-yemen-iran-711291
Israel-Gaza live updates: Iran will respond in 'seconds' if Israel strikes back, Iranian official says
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/
Live updates: Iran launches dozens of drones toward Israel: Iran has launched drones toward Israel, according to an Israel Defense Forces spokesperson ...
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Live updates: Iran launches dozens of drones toward Israel: Iran has launched drones toward Israel, according to an Israel Defense Forces spokesperson ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-13-24/
China refuses to condemn Iran's strike on Israel, part of power play: China characterized the attack that placed the Middle East on the brink of war as an act of ...
businessinsider.com/china-refuses-condemn-iran-israel-strike-middle-east-power-broker-2024-4
Quick Glance: Israeli Push for Sanctions Against Iran Amid ‘Diplomatic Offensive’
- Israel has launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran, urging sanctions against the Islamic republic.
- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has called on 32 countries to impose sanctions on Tehran as Israel considers a military response to Iran’s attack.
- Israeli military sources reported intercepting 99 percent of aerial threats with assistance from the United States and allies, causing only minor damage.
- Tensions are high as Israel ponders its reaction to Saturday's attack while Germany calls for new sanctions related to Iran's drone supply to Russia for use in Ukraine.
Blinken spoke with Jordanian, Saudi, Egyptian, Turkish counterparts on Iran’s attack
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/15/blinken-spoke-with-jordanian-saudi-egyptian-turkish-counterparts-on-iran-s-attack
CNN's Wolf Blitzer reports as a team on the ground in Jerusalem hears air sirens while Iranian projectiles streak through the skies above ... Show more edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-13-24/index.html
How Iranian drones went into action from Yemen to Ukraine to Israel: LONDON: In July 2018, a senior Iranian official made an announcement that raised eyebrows ...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy condemned Iran's drone and missile attack on Israel and said his country needed help from its allies to fend off ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/ukraines-zelenskiy-condemns-iranian-attack-israel-2024-04-14/
Quick Glance: Zelensky Condemns Iranian Attack on Israel, Calls for International Support
- President Zelensky condemned Iran's massive attack on Israel, urging international assistance to prevent further escalation in the Middle East.
- Israel reported an attack with 170 drones, 30 cruise missiles, and 120 ballistic missiles, with the majority being intercepted.
- Zelensky emphasized the similarity between attacks in Ukraine and Israel, stressing the need for international unity against terrorism.
- US Congressmen are considering whether to combine or separate aid for Israel and Ukraine in a pending bill, with funding decisions still pending.
Iran’s foreign ministry says Tehran will not hesitate to take further “defensive measures” to protect its interests against any military aggression.
Iran targets Israel with ballistic missiles, drones in response to Syria attack: Iran said Saturday that it had fired dozens of ballistic missiles and drones at ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/14/dozens-of-iranian-launched-uavs-en-route-to-israel
Korea issues special travel advisory for Iran amid escalating Mideast tensions : Korea on Monday issued a special travel advisory for parts of Iran ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_372735.html
MFA advises Singaporeans against travelling to Iran: SINGAPORE: Singaporeans have been advised to defer all travel to Iran in light of the latest security ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ministry-foreign-affairs-travel-advisory-singaporeans-defer-iran-travel-4264211
Pakistan said it was watching the ongoing developments in the Middle East with “deep concern” and called for “utmost restraint”.
In a statement ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827324 #DawnToday #Pakistan #Iran
Iran's Guards says it has launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel, state media reports
gulfnews.com/world/mena/irans-guards-says-it-has-launched-dozens-of-drones-and-missiles-at-israel-state-media-reports-1.1713040031045
Iran has cautioned Israel against a counterstrike to its retaliatory attack earlier today, saying it would not “hesitate to take further necessary defensive ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
The UAE has called for the ‘utmost restraint’ to avoid the region being dragged into new levels of instability after Iran attacked Israel ... Show more
Quick Glance: UAE Urges Restraint and De-escalation in the Region
- The United Arab Emirates expressed deep concern over recent developments in the region and called for a halt to escalation to avoid exacerbating tensions and instability.
- The Foreign Ministry urged for utmost restraint to prevent serious repercussions and prevent the region from being dragged into new levels of instability.
- It called for resolving differences through dialogue and diplomatic channels, as well as adhering to the rule of law and respecting the United Nations Charter.
- The United Nations and the UN Security Council were also urged to fulfill their responsibilities to enhance international peace and security by addressing chronic issues and conflicts in the region that threaten global security and stability.
Iranian forces seize ship linked to Israeli businessman in Strait of Hormuz: Israeli authorities urge the EU to immediately declare the Revolutionary Guard a ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-13/iranian-forces-seize-ship-linked-to-israeli-businessman-in-strait-of-hormuz.html
India likely to suspend flight operations to Israel amid rising Iran-Israel conflict - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/india-likely-to-suspend-flight-operations-to-israel-amid-rising-iran-israel-conflict
Singapore condemns Iran’s attack on Israel, ‘deeply concerned’ about Middle East situation, says foreign ministry
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/14/singapore-condemns-irans-attack-on-israel-deeply-concerned-about-middle-east-situation-says-foreign-ministry
'Serious escalation': World reacts to Iran's strikes on Israel amid fears of a widening conflict
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240414-serious-escalation-world-reacts-to-iran-s-strikes-on-israel-amid-fears-of-a-widening-conflict
WATCH LIVE: The State Department holds briefing after US forces help shoot down Iranian missiles that were intended to strike Israel.
Can US deter Iranian attack on Israel? : Keeping our focus on the possibility of an Iranian attack on Israel according to reports Israel's longtime Ally the ...
wionews.com/videos/can-us-deter-iranian-attack-on-israel-710794
France, India, Russia, UK issue travel warnings over Israel-Iran tensions: Warnings come as Tehran promises reprisals against Israel for deadly April 1 attack on ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/12/france-india-russia-uk-issue-travel-warnings-over-israel-iran-tensions
#VantageOnFirstpost : India's Ministry of External Affairs has issued a travel advisory for its citizens. New Delhi has warned Indians from travelling to Iran and Israel amid ... Show more
India's foreign ministry advises against travel to Iran, Israel: NEW DELHI: India advised its citizens on Friday (Apr 12) against travelling to Iran and ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/israel-iran-threats-india-travel-advisory-middle-east-4261261
Israel urged other countries to impose sanctions on Iran following its attack.
Related report: Show more news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/15/philippines-joins-call-for-calm-after-iran-attack-on-israel-1055
JUST IN: Iran summons French, British, German envoys over reactions to Israel attack
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Blinken asks China, counterparts in Middle East to rein in Iran on Israel: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has asked China’s foreign minister and other ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/11/blinken-asks-china-counterparts-in-middle-east-to-rein-in-iran-on-israel-
The US State Department spokesperson has denied the impression that Iran was supporting the militant Islamic State (IS) group in carrying out attacks in ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827116 #DawnToday
US' 'ironclad' commitment to Israel's defense 'will not change': 'We have made clear privately and publicly that we are committed to Israel's defense ...
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Foreign Office issues urgent travel advice for Dubai, Morocco and more: So far, 16 countries have been issued travel warnings by the FCDO, following Iran's ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/travel/foreign-offices-urgent-travel-advice-32591900
The US Middle East envoy called the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Iraq to ask them to deliver a message to Iran urging it to lower tensions ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday #USA #Iran
#WATCH | Amid tensions between Iran and Israel, #US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller speaks about #UnitedStates ' relationship with #India . He said ... Show more
State Department, Pentagon pledge support for Israel while trying to mitigate Iranian attack
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-796615
IDF: 99% of the 300 or so projectiles fired by Iran at Israel overnight were intercepted
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-99-of-the-300-or-so-projectiles-fired-by-iran-at-israel-overnight-were-intercepted/
Iran's Raisi to arrive in Pakistan on two-day visit on 22nd: ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Pakistan on April 22 for two days ...
thenews.com.pk/print/1178477-raisi-to-arrive-on-two-day-visit-on-22nd
The Iran-Saudi agreement has survived a year – here’s how it can survive another: The detente deal cannot rely on its mediator China for everything
thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2024/04/11/the-iran-saudi-agreement-survived-a-year-heres-how-it-can-survive-another/
India urges #Iran to release 17 Indians onboard a #Portuguese cargo vessel seized by the Iranian #military , and #Tehran was quite responsive ... Show more #Jaishankar www.business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/iran-responsive-to-call-for-release-of-17-indians-aboard-seized-ship-eam-124041500649_1.html
Warning issued against travelling to 16 countries after missile barrage on Israel
metro.co.uk/2024/04/15/warning-issued-travelling-16-countries-missile-barrage-israel-20647650/
Middle East crisis: Blinken asks China to assert influence to dissuade Iran from striking Israel
wionews.com/world/middle-east-crisis-blinken-asks-china-to-assert-influence-to-dissuade-iran-from-striking-israel-710684
Outlawing Iran's IRGC as terrorist organisation would have 'no practical benefit', UK watchdog claims
standard.co.uk/news/politics/iran-irgc-terrorist-organisation-uk-home-office-victoria-atkins-b1151499.html
Ukraine's Response to Iranian Massive Air Attack on Israel: The following is the response of Ukraine's Foreign Ministry on Iran's attack on Israel ...
kyivpost.com/post/31091
US helps Israel thwart Iran assault; World awaits Israeli response: U.S. forces overnight in Israel helped its ally thwart a significant aerial assault by Iran ...
thehill.com/homenews/4592670-us-intercepts-iranian-drones-targeting-israel/
UAE, world leaders urge restraint after Iran hits Israel: What we know so far: The UAE calls for resolving conflicts through dialogue and diplomatic channels
gulfnews.com/world/mena/uae-world-leaders-urge-restraint-after-iran-hits-israel-what-we-know-so-far-1.1713150064224
How the Israel-Iran conflict could send oil prices higher: Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend has ratcheted up tensions in the oil-rich ...
cnn.com/2024/04/15/energy/oil-market-iran-israel-conflict/
Quick Glance: Oil Prices Could Witness a 'Super Spike Well Above $100' Post Iran's Strike on Israel
- Market analysts predicted that oil prices could surge to $100 per barrel and beyond after Iran conducted an aerial attack on Israel, reigniting concerns of a regional war.
- Iran carried out an aerial attack on Israel on Saturday night, launching over 300 drones and missiles, marking the first direct military attack by Iran on the Jewish state.
- Insufficient investment renders the supply more fragile, raising the likelihood of a 'super spike well above $100' if the supply is disrupted.
- Recent months have seen oil prices rise due to trade disruptions and delays caused by maritime attacks in the Red Sea by the Houthis, who express solidarity with the Palestinian people.
India calls for de-escalation after Iran launches attacks on Israel, Jaishankar calls up Amirabdollahian
deccanherald.com/india/india-calls-for-de-escalation-after-iran-launches-attacks-on-israel-jaishankar-calls-up-amirabdollahian-2978056
Iran-Israel: Nigeria, G7 urges ceasefire, world leaders condemn attack: Nigeria, along with other international counterparts, on Sunday, urged Iran and Israel to ...
punchng.com/iran-israel-nigeria-g7-urges-ceasefire-world-leaders-condemn-attack/
Australia News Today: Airline disruption, Bondi stabbings, green manufacturing: Good morning and welcome back, it’s Ainsley here with all the news you need to ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-14/australia-news-today-airline-disruption-bondi-stabbings-green-manufacturing
Top US military officer visits Israel amid fears of Iranian attack: U.S. Central Command head Gen. Erik Kurilla is in Israel to speak with officials as fear ...
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Bahrain, Oman express concern over regional military escalation and call for restraintwww.gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/14/bahrain-oman-express-concern-and-call-for-restraint-over-regional-military-escalation
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