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Rishi Sunak speaks to Benjamin Netanyahu, reiterates UK's support for Isra
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sunak reiterated the UK's support for Israel's security after Iran's attack over the weekend.
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"Don't support standalone bill that only funds Israel": White House urges
Updated : 2 years ago IST
John Kirby said that the US House of Representatives should move the bill in order to help the US get security assistance for Israel, Ukraine and the Indo-Pacific.
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US military assets to remain in Middle East as Israel debates response to
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Additional United States military assets that were moved into the Middle East before Iran's attack on Israel will remain in place, CNN reported, citing Pentagon spokesperson Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder.
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"We want to get India connected to global value chains": EAM Jaishankar ha
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Hailing the BJP's manifesto in Bengaluru on Monday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted India's immense potential in the global value chains that foster an enabling environment for trade, investing in infrastructure, and nurturing a skilled workforce.
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Blinken calls up Turkish, Egyptian, Jordanian and Saudi counterparts follo
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Amid rising tensions in West Asia, US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken on Sunday spoke with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan to discuss the 'blatant' and 'unprecedented' attack by Iran and its proxies on Israel, US Department of State spokesperson Mathew Miller said.
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Israel prepares for chemical contaminations possibly caused by Iranian att
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Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection said it is prepared for the state of emergency declared by the Israel Defense Forces' Home Front Command in providing a response to environmental incidents in regards to the protection of factories during the ongoing emergency.
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"Middle East on brink": UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for de-escalat
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The call came as tensions worsened in the region after Iran launched a barrage of missiles towards Israel in response to an attack on its consulate in Syria.
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'All sound, no fury': How Iranian projectiles failed to breach iron-clad I
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In its first ever direct attack on Israel to avenge the airstrike on its embassy in Syria, Iran unleashed more than 300 drones and missiles towards the enemy country, marking a further escalation in tensions in West Asia. However, the Iranian air raids into Israel on Saturday night failed
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"Responsibility for escalating situation lies with Israel": Iran's Ambassa
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ran's Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi on Sunday defended its attack on Israel, saying that the Iranian legal and legitimate response in targeting Israeli military infrastructure on Saturday night was based on the inherent "right of self defence".
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Retaliatory strike called off on Iran following phone call between Netanya
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Following a barrage of drone strikes fired by Iran on Saturday towards Israel, a New York Times report states that Israel decided to carry out a retailtory attack on Tehran on Sunday morning, however it was cancelled after a phone call took place between US President Joe Biden and Israeli
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'As situation in the Middle-East worsens, Israeli envoy assures safety of
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In the middle of a raging Gaza conflict and escalating tensions between Israel and Iran due to recent attacks, the question of the safety and security of the Indian construction workers looms large. Israeli envoy to India Naor Gilon during an interview with ANI emphasized that these worke
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Indian embassy issues safety advisory for its nationals amid Israel-Iran t
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The Indian embassy in Israel on Sunday issued an advisory to Indian citizens in Israel to stay calm and adhere to the safety protocols issued by the local authorities.
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