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Iran’s Raisi reiterates warnings as Israel mulls response to air attack: As the world calls for calm, President Raisi vows ‘slightest attack’ will be met with a ...
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Iran’s Raisi reiterates warnings as Israel mulls response to air attack
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.
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Google fires 28 anti-Israel employees who occupied offices in protest: The protesters were arrested and put on administrative after refusing to leave Google ...
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Google fires 28 anti-Israel employees who occupied offices in protest
Quick Glance: Google terminates employees over Israel cloud deal protests
  • Google has fired over 28 employees who protested against the company's cloud computing contract with the Israeli government.

  • The dismissals came after protests within Google's offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California.

  • A contract between Google and the Israeli government and military involves providing cloud computing services.
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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 ...
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Iranian military says it is ready to deal with any Israeli attack
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Zelensky condemns attack on Israel: Ukraine also knows the horror of Iranian terror drones
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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.
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The Iron Dome air defence system, Israel's crucial anti-missile shield
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The Iron Dome air defence system, Israel's crucial anti-missile shield
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Netanyahu welcomes western support after Iran attack, insists Israel will decide own response
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Netanyahu welcomes western support after Iran attack, insists Israel will ...
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Columbia University Students Launch Gaza Solidarity Encampment: In other protest news, students at Columbia University and Barnard College have set up dozens of ...
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Columbia University Students Launch Gaza Solidarity Encampment
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Iran’s drone, missile attack on Israel: Reactions from around the world: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said it launched dozens of drones and missiles ...
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Iran’s drone, missile attack on Israel: Reactions from around the world
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Live: Israel arrests 5,000 from Gaza, says local authority: Meanwhile, Netanyahu rejects 'claims about famine' in Gaza
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Live: Israel arrests 5,000 from Gaza, says local authority
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Japan strongly condemns Iran attack on Israel, calling it ‘escalation’: Japan strongly condemned a retaliatory attack by Iran on Israel, calling it an escalation ...
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Japan strongly condemns Iran attack on Israel, calling it ‘escalation’
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Apple vows to fix 'bug' behind Palestinian flag emoji suggestions - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Palestine Flag When Typing 'Jerusalem'
  • iPhone users discover the Palestinian flag as a suggested emoji, sparking mixed reactions.

  • The debate over Jerusalem as a capital city fuels discussions about the emoji suggestions.

  • While some accuse Apple of antisemitism, others praise the Palestine flag positively.

  • Apple confirms that the Palestine flag as an emoji is unintentional and will be changed with the next update.
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IAF pilot to 'Post': Defense op was most meaningful flight of my career
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IAF pilot to 'Post': Defense op was most meaningful flight of my ...
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Columbia University president, at House hearing, says university can do more to fight antisemitism
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Columbia University president, at House hearing, says university can do ...
Quick Glance: Columbia Leaders Questioned on Campus Antisemitism
  • Columbia University leaders faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding their actions against campus antisemitism.

  • Congress members expressed disbelief over faculty members' statements and the university's response.

  • University leaders expressed concern and promised changes to facilitate reporting incidents and enforcing rules.

  • The hearing sparked debates on free speech, political context, and addressing antisemitism incidents in higher education.
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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 ...
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Malaysia PM Anwar calls Iran’s drone attack on Israel ‘legitimate’
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Russia’s Putin urges restraint in call with Iran’s Raisi as tensions soar: Russian president makes comments as Israel weighs its response to Iranian missile and ...
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Russia’s Putin urges restraint in call with Iran’s Raisi as tensions soar
Quick Glance: Call for Restraint: Putin Engages With Iran's Raisi
  • During a phone call with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Russian President Vladimir Putin cautioned against further escalation in the Middle East, emphasizing the potential 'catastrophic consequences.'

  • Putin expressed the expectation for all parties to exhibit reasonable restraint to prevent a new round of confrontation that could lead to 'catastrophic consequences' for the entire region, as outlined by the Kremlin's report on the call.

  • The already tense situation in the Middle East heightened over the weekend following Iran and its allies launching over 300 missiles and drones towards Israel. Israel reported successfully intercepting 99% of the projectiles using air defense systems.

  • Moscow and Iran share strong military and political ties. The call on Tuesday was initiated at the request of the Iranian side.
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🔴 Live: Iran launches direct drone strikes at Israel, says Israeli army: Israel said on Saturday that a salvo of Iranian pilotless aircraft had been launched at ...
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🔴 Live: Iran launches direct drone strikes at Israel, says Israeli army
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Leaked NYT Gaza Memo Tells Journalists to Avoid Words “Genocide,” “Ethnic Cleansing,” and “Occupied Territory”
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Leaked NYT Gaza Memo Tells Journalists to Avoid Words “Genocide ...
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Hamas says Iran’s attack on Israel was ‘legitimate and deserved’: Palestinian militant group Hamas said Wednesday that Iran’s weekend attack on Israel was a ...
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Hamas says Iran’s attack on Israel was ‘legitimate and deserved’
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UN Security Council to vote Friday on Palestinian UN membership: The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote Friday on a Palestinian request for ...
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UN Security Council to vote Friday on Palestinian UN membership
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King Abdullah II: Jordan won’t become ‘theater of war’ between Israel and Iran: DUBAI: Jordanian King Abdullah II said Tuesday that his country must not become ...
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King Abdullah II: Jordan won’t become ‘theater of war’ between Israel and ...
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Iran’s mission to UN says its ‘military action’ against Israel is ‘concluded,’ warns US to stay out
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Iran’s mission to UN says its ‘military action’ against Israel is ...
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Qatar says it is reconsidering hostage talks mediator role after suffering ‘damage’
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Qatar says it is reconsidering hostage talks mediator role after suffering ...
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War in Gaza: Erdoğan wants to receive Hamas leader Haniyyeh: According to Hamas, talks with Israel over a renewed ceasefire are in crisis ...
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War in Gaza: Erdoğan wants to receive Hamas leader Haniyyeh
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Iranian notice of attack may have dampened escalation risks: WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD/DUBAI: Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials said on Sunday (Apr 14) Iran gave ...
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Iranian notice of attack may have dampened escalation risks
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Trump: Jewish Biden voters ‘should have their head examined’: Presumptive GOP nominee taps into Christian anger, lashes Jews backing a president who has 'lost ...
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Trump: Jewish Biden voters ‘should have their head examined’
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
  • President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.

  • The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.

  • Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.

  • Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
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Saudi and Iranian Ministers Talk After Drone Attack on Israel
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Saudi and Iranian Ministers Talk After Drone Attack on Israel
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As Iran attacks Israel, Biden confronts an escalating Middle East crisis he had hoped to avoid
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As Iran attacks Israel, Biden confronts an escalating Middle East crisis ...
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White House: Iran’s attack on Israel was ‘spectacular and embarrassing failure’: Iran’s massive aerial attack on Israel was a “spectacular and embarrassing ...
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White House: Iran’s attack on Israel was ‘spectacular and embarrassing ...
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US accuses Hamas of being ‘obstacle’ to Gaza truce after it rejected Israel’s proposal
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US accuses Hamas of being ‘obstacle’ to Gaza truce after it rejected ...
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Survivors confront their trauma at site of Hamas massacre of music festival: Those who escaped slaughter of 364 people on Oct. 7 at Supernova event visit ...
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Survivors confront their trauma at site of Hamas massacre of music ...
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ADL says antisemitic incidents more than doubled last year, driven by post-Oct. 7 surge
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ADL says antisemitic incidents more than doubled last year ...
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Timing probably still open: Report: Decision made on Israel's counter-strike: Iran fires hundreds of drones and missiles into Israeli territory at the weekend ...
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Timing probably still open: Report: Decision made on Israel's ...
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Biden urges House to pass military aid package for Israel, Ukraine in WSJ op-ed: The U.S. president noted that both Ukraine and Israel are 'under attack by ...
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Biden urges House to pass military aid package for Israel ...
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Russia’s Putin tells the Middle East to pull back from a catastrophic clash: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday urged all sides in the Middle East to ...
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Russia’s Putin tells the Middle East to pull back from a catastrophic ...
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Greece planning air defense system inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome, says minister: Greece has plans to develop an air defense system akin to Israel’s ...
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Greece planning air defense system inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome ...
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Biden warns Iran: Our commitment to Israel’s security is ironclad: He specifically mentioned the issue during his introductory remarks, explaining ...
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Biden warns Iran: Our commitment to Israel’s security is ironclad
Quick Glance: US Warns of Possible Iranian Attacks on Israel
  • The United States believes Iran could attack Israel in the coming days, potentially escalating a war in the region.

  • Threats of an Iranian attack on Israeli assets have been shared with U.S. lawmakers.

  • The attacks are expected to be in retaliation for Israel's airstrike in Syria last week, which killed a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander.

  • The U.S. is concerned about the potential destabilization of the region due to a possible Iranian attack.
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IAEA chief worried Israel could strike Iran nuclear facilities: IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said Iran closed its nuclear facilities on Sunday over ...
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IAEA chief worried Israel could strike Iran nuclear facilities