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Iran Says It Gave Warning Before Attacking Israel. US Says That’s Not True

By Jeff Mason, Ahmed Rasheed and Samia Nakhoul WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD/DUBAI, April 14 (Reuters) - Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials said on Sunday that Iran gave wide notice days before its drone and missile attack on Israel, but U.S. officials said Tehran...

US Military Destroyed 80 Drones, 6 Missiles Launched From Iran, Yemen, US CENTCOM Says

CAIRO, April 15 (Reuters) - U.S. forces, supported by U.S. European Command destroyers, on Saturday and Sunday destroyed more than 80 one-way attack drones and at least six ballistic missiles aimed at Israel from Iran and Yemen, the...

UN Chief Calls for Maximum Restraint After Iran’s Attack on Israel

By Daphne Psaledakis and Patricia Zengerle April 14 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday warned members not to further escalate tensions with reprisals against Iran, while the U.S. warned the Security Council it would work to...

US Will Not Take Part in Retaliatory Action Against Iran, White House Says

By James Mackenzie, Parisa Hafezi and Jeff Mason JERUSALEM/DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the U.S. will not take part in a counter-offensive against Iran if Israel decides to retaliate for a...

What Are Israel’s Iron Dome and Arrow Missile Defences?

April 14 (Reuters) - Israel used a multi-layered defence shield to block Iran's mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory overnight. Its defensive array includes short-range Iron Dome and long-range Arrow-2 and Arrow-3 missiles. Israel has been honing its...

Statement From G7 Leaders After Iran’s Attack on Israel

ROME, April 14 (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations issued the following statement on Sunday after a video call to discuss Iran's attack on Israel. https://kayhanlife.com/news/world/g7-leaders-condemn-iran-warn-of-risk-of-escalation/ "We, the Leaders of the G7, unequivocally condemn in the strongest...

G7 Leaders Condemn Iran, Warn of Risk of Escalation

ROME, April 14 (Reuters) - Leaders of the G7 nations condemned Iran's attack on Israel and said on Sunday they would work to try to prevent an "uncontrollable regional escalation" in the Middle East. Italy, which holds the...

ANALYSIS: Iran and Israel’s Open Warfare After Decades of Shadow War

April 14 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed his country would achieve victory after the military said it shot down almost all of the more than 300 drones and missiles launched by Iran in a sharp escalation of...

Russian Supersonic Missile Boat Enters Mediterranean

April 14 (Reuters) - A Russian navy frigate equipped with Kinzhal supersonic missiles has entered the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal as part of planned exercise, Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday. The ministry said in...

G7 Leaders to Discuss Iranian Regime Attack in Sunday Video Call

ROME, April 14 (Reuters) - Italy, which holds the rotating presidency of the G7, has called a video meeting of G7 leaders on Sunday to discuss Iran's attack on Israel late on Saturday. The Iranian attack in response to a suspected Israeli...