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Scale of protests and violence in Iran echoes chaos around its 1979 Islamic Revolution

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DUBAI, JAN 15 : In a matter of days, nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy exploded into a crackdown and bloodshed that blew past reported casualty figures of decades of past demonstrations in the country. This new level of mayhem summons the chaotic days surrounding the birth of the Islamic Republic in 1979. That poses perhaps […]Continue Reading
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Iran fires nearly 200 missiles into Israel; Israel vows retaliation ‘at place and time we decide’

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IRAN, OCT 2 : Iran fired nearly 200 missiles into Israel on Tuesday in a sharp escalation of the months-long conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed militias Hezbollah and Hamas, following US warnings that an Iranian attack was imminent. There were no immediate reports of casualties as Israel ordered residents to head to bomb shelters […]Continue Reading
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Middle-East crisis: Iran vows revenge after Hamas Chief’s killing by Israel

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TEHRAN, AUG 4: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard on Saturday accused the United States of supporting the attack which it blamed on Israel, state TV reported. The televised statement, which reiterated a call for retaliation, said a rocket with a seven-kilogram (about 15-pound) warhead was used to target the residence of Hamas’ political leader in the capital […]Continue Reading
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Iran says Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran

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IRAN,JULY 31: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the assassination but suspicion immediately fell on Israel, which has vowed to kill Haniyeh and other leaders of Hamas over the group’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel that killed 1,200 people and […]Continue Reading