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Biden Warns Iran Not to Attack Israel

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he expected Iran to attack Israel "sooner, rather than later" and warned Tehran not to proceed. Asked by reporters about his message to Iran, Biden said...

“Escalation Risk”: Germany Urges Its Citizens to Leave Iran

BERLIN, April 12 (Reuters) - Germany warned its citizens to leave Iran, saying that there was a risk both of a sudden escalation in Tehran's existing tensions with Israel and that Germans might be at risk of...

Austrian Airlines Suspends Flights to Tehran for Six Days

BERLIN, April 12 (Reuters) - Austrian Airlines, the last west European airline flying to Iran, said it was suspending all flights from Vienna to Tehran until April 18 in response to escalating tensions in the region. Austria had...
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France Tells French Citizens Not to Travel to Iran, Lebanon, Israel, Palestinian Territories

PARIS, April 12 (Reuters) - The French foreign ministry on Friday advised French citizens against travelling to Iran, Lebanon, Israel, and the Palestinian territories amid Iran's threats against its regional adversary. In a statement on social media platform X, the...

Reportedly Imminent Iran Attack on Israel Is Viable Threat, White House Says

WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - A reportedly imminent attack by Iran on Israel is a real and viable threat, the White House said on Friday, giving no details about any possible timing and reiterating that the U.S. takes...

Lufthansa Extends Tehran Flights Suspension Until April 18

BERLIN, April 12 (Reuters) - German flagship airline Lufthansa LHAG.DE has extended its suspension of flights to and from Tehran until April 18 and will not use Iranian airspace during that time, the company said on Friday. The carrier said the decision was...

Israeli Defence Minister Says a Direct Iran Regime Attack Would Require Appropriate Response

JERUSALEM, April 11 (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Thursday that Israel would respond directly to any attack by Iran. “A direct Iranian attack will require an appropriate Israeli response against Iran," Gallant told U.S. Secretary of Defense...

US Does Not Expect to Be Drawn Into War but Predicts Attack by Islamic...

By Steve Holland and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The United States expects an attack by Iran against Israel but one that would not be big enough to draw Washington into war, a U.S. official said late...

UK, Germany, Russia Urge Restraint as Iranian Threat Puts Middle East on Edge

April 11 (Reuters) - Russia, Germany and Britain on Thursday urged countries in the Middle East to show restraint and Israel said it was preparing to "meet all its security needs" in a region on edge...

US Has Told Iran It Was Not Involved in Damascus Attack, White House Says

WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The United States has communicated to Iran that it was not involved in an air strike against a top Iranian military commander in Damascus, the White House said on Thursday. "We communicated to Iran that the U.S....