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The leader of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, has been assassinated in Iran, the Palestinian group said. Iran’s state television made the announcement of the killing early on Wednesday. A statement by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said that…
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Tehran has identified a significant number of diaspora Jews worldwide to assassinate in the event of a war with Israel, a French journalist specializing in Iranian affairs has warned. Catherine Perez-Shakdam — who has met both Iran’s…
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Iran’s top security official, Ali Shamkhani, condemned on Sunday an attack on Iraqi PM Mustafa Al-Kadhimi in Baghdad, calling it “a new sedition.” “The attempt ... is a new sedition that must be traced back to foreign think-tanks,” he…
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Abeer Salim Al-Khafaji, the mayor of Karbala, a city southwest of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, has been assassinated on Tuesday after being shot with three bullets to the chest. Al-Khafaji was killed by gunmen while supervising a…
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Donald Trump had to be talked down from ordering the assassination of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, according to a former adviser. KT Macfarland, former deputy national security adviser, said that weeks after he took office in 2017,…
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