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Islamic State terror group claim responsibility for Iran attack

The terror group claimed two suicide bombers were responsible for attacks that killed nearly 100 people

Evening Standard

Islamic State (IS) group claims responsibility for deadly Iran bombings

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Thursday for two explosions that killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a ceremony in Iran to commemorate commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed by a US drone in 2020.

France 24

Iran suspects suicide bombers carried out attack on commemoration for slain general that killed 84

Investigators believe suicide bombers likely carried out an attack on a commemoration for an Iranian general slain in a 2020 U.S. drone strike

The Independent UK

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Iran holds day of mourning after twin blasts kill more than 80 people

Over 280 people were wounded in the attacks that took place at a memorial for slain Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.

Al Jazeera

Iran blames Israel, US for deadly blasts near grave of Guards general Soleimani

Iran blamed Israel and the United States on Wednesday for twin bomb blasts that killed at least 84 people in the country's south, ripping through a crowd commemorating Revolutionary Guards general Qassem Soleimani four years after his death in a US strike.

France 24

Iran rocked by deadly blasts at commemoration event, retaliation expected

Massive explosions rock Iran, leaving devastation in their wake. As Iran vows to punish those responsible, tensions soar in this deadly aftermath.

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Retaliate or not? Hezbollah faces conundrum after Israel kills Hamas deputy in Lebanon

Since Israel launched a war against Hamas in October, there have been fears of the conflict spreading across Israel’s northern border to Lebanon. The targeted killing of Hamas deputy Saleh al-Arouri in a Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut increased the risk, putting the focus on the Lebanese Shiite group’s next moves.

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‘Heinous’: World reacts to twin blasts that kill dozens in Iran

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, promised a ‘harsh response’ to attack in southeastern city of Kerman.

Al Jazeera

Iran says 2 explosions have killed over 100 people honoring an assassinated general

Two explosions in southeastern Iran have killed more than 100 people and wounded over 200, according to Iran's state media, which said Iranian officials called the blasts a "terrorist attack."

WEKU

More than 100 dead in blasts at memorial for assassinated Iran general

The explosions near tomb of Qassem Soleimani come at a time of high tension across the Middle East over Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza

The Independent UK

Iran says at least 73 people killed, 170 wounded in blasts at ceremony honoring slain general

Iran says explosions at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 have killed at least 73 people and wounded 170 others

The Independent UK

Iran: At least 95 killed in explosions near general Qasem Soleimani's tomb, says state TV

The blasts happened at an event to honour the anniversary of when Iranian general Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US airstrike

Evening Standard

Dozens killed in blasts at ceremony for slain Iranian general Soleimani

Two explosions minutes apart Wednesday in Iran targeted a commemoration for slain general Qassem Soleimani, killing at least 95 people and wounding more than 211, according to Iranian officials. The attack came on the anniversary of Soleimani's killing in a US drone strike as the Middle East remains on edge…

France 24

Live updates | UN warns of impeded aid deliveries as Israel expands offensive in Gaza

Fleeing Palestinians have packed into areas along Gaza’s border with Egypt and the southern Mediterranean coastline, where shelters and tent camps are overflowing

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Al Jazeera

Could Israel’s Gaza war drag Iraq into another conflict?

Iran’s response to the assassination of its top general in Syria could set the tone for where things go from here.

The Independent UK

Iranian club Sepahan penalized over canceled ACL match after Saudi team's walkout

Iranian media reports say Iranian soccer team Sepahan has been penalized with a 3-0 loss and a fine over a canceled Asian Champions League match against Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad

France 24

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard recruits volunteers to fight in Gaza

The Iranian regime has launched an online campaign to recruit volunteers – including children – to fight alongside Hamas in the war against Israel. But the government’s propaganda efforts are not making much headway among anti-regime Iranians.

The Independent UK

Key revelations from leaked audio of Australian billionaire bragging about what Trump told him

Mar-a-Lago club member is heard describing conversations with Trump about Melania, Iraq, impeachment and more

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Israel thought Trump decision to assassinate Soleimani was ‘dangerous and destabilising’, ex-officials say

Iran’s top general was killed in US drone strike at Baghdad airport in January 2020

Chicago Sun-Times

GOP rivals slam Trump over comments on Israel, Netanyahu

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum compared Trump’s comments to a foreign ally criticizing the U.S. in the aftermath of 9/11 or the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Zenger

Israeli PM Netanyahu Hits Back At Iran’s Khamenei Over Anti-Israel Tweet

Netanyahu emphasizes progress and peace, while Khamenei predicts Israel's demise

The Independent UK

Ronaldo gets 1st Asian Champions League goal. Saudi team refuses to play in Iran over statue dispute

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored his first goal in the Asian Champions League in a 3-1 win for Al-Nassr over Istiklol to put some of the spotlight back on soccer after an earlier match between host Sepahan of Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad was controversially canceled

The Independent UK

Saudi soccer team refuses to play in Iran over busts of slain general, in potential diplomatic row

Saudi state media say a Saudi soccer team has refused to play a match in Iran because of busts of a slain Iranian general placed on the sidelines

Al Jazeera

Saudi-Iran Asian Champions League game cancelled in row over Soleimani bust

Saudi club refuses to leave locker room for game against Iran’s Sepahan over statue of slain Iranian general in stadium.

The Independent UK

Iran unveils armed drone resembling America's MQ-9 Reaper and says it could potentially reach Israel

Iran’s Defense Ministry has unveiled a drone resembling America’s armed MQ-9 Reaper, claiming that the aircraft is capable of staying airborne for 24 hours and has the range to reach the country's archenemy Israel

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