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Tehran, Feb 28 (UNI) The death toll from a strike on a girls’ school in Minab, southern Iran, has risen to 40, with another 48 injured, Mehr News Agency reported on Saturday. The previous toll had stood at 24. The fatalities marked the first confirmed deaths in Iran following the ongoing US-Israel military operation. The…
Tehran/ Washington, Feb 28 (UNI) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched missile attacks on four US military bases across the Middle East on Saturday, in retaliation for a major US-Israeli strike on Iranian cities, according to state-affiliated Iranian media. The Pentagon and US Department of Defense have named the joint campaign “Operation Epic Fury”…
Washington/ Tel Aviv, Feb 28 (UNI) Israel on Saturday announced that its latest military operation against Iran will be called “Roaring Lion,” according to the Prime Minister’s Office. The naming follows a precedent set during the 12-day conflict in June, when Israel’s military campaign was dubbed “Rising Lion.” No further operational details were immediately released,…
Washington/ Tehran, Feb 28 (UNI) President Donald Trump has described the attack on Iran as “massive and ongoing,” as the United States and Israel on Saturday launched strikes on Iran after weeks of threats. Both Washington and Tel Aviv have been demanding that Tehran scrap its nuclear programme or face a new round of attacks….
Tel Aviv, Feb 28 (UNI) The Embassy of India in Israel has issued an advisory urging all Indian nationals in the country to exercise “utmost caution” and remain “vigilant at all times” in view of the prevailing security situation following Israeli and US strikes on Iran on Saturday. The embassy emphasised that Indian citizens should…
Tehran, Feb 28 (UNI) Three explosions hit central Tehran on Saturday after Israel said it had carried out a pre-emptive missile strike against Iran. Iranian media reported that at least three blasts were heard in the downtown area, with missiles reportedly striking the capital, sharply escalating tensions between the two regional rivals, the semi-official Fars…
Tel Aviv, Feb 28 (UNI) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the nation on Saturday, announcing that Israel and the United States have launched a joint operation aimed at neutralising what he described as the “existential threat” posed by Iran’s regime. “My brothers and sisters, citizens of Israel, just an hour ago, Israel and the United…
New Delhi, Feb 27 (UNI) Amid escalating confrontation with Afghanistan’s Taliban government, Pakistan declared “open war” against Afghanistan, launching Operation Ghazab lil-Haq (wrath of justice), with state broadcaster PTV News reporting that the armed forces of Pakistan early Friday carried out air strikes and targeted important military installations in Kabul, Kandahar and Paktia. Pakistan Defence…
Jerusalem/New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by Benjamin Netanyahu, visited a special innovation exhibition in Jerusalem showcasing cutting-edge Israeli technologies across a wide spectrum of strategic sectors, underscoring the growing technological collaboration between India and Israel. The exhibition featured advanced innovations in Quantum technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Health-Tech, Smart Mobility, Cybersecurity,…
Budapest, (UNI) Hungary is set to deploy military personnel and equipment near key energy facilities, said Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday, stating that Budapest must bolster its defensive capabilities to guard against the potential hostile actions by Ukraine. In a video posted on social media, Orban said Hungary would strengthen the protection of all…
