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Self-defence ok for Israel, not Iran is ‘clearly bunkum’| Quotable

George Galloway, a member of the UK Parliament, criticises the West’s double standards when it comes to Israel and Iran. Galloway says that if international standards were applicable to all, then Western governments would have condemned Israel’s “blatant, brazen” bombing of an Iranian embassy building in Syria, and not just Iran’s attack on Israel. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile #GeorgeGalloway #SecurityCouncil #UNSC #Israel #Iran #IranAttacksIsrael #IranDroneAttacks #IranIsraelTension #Russia #UnitedStates

Iran on high alert for possible Israeli response: AJE correspondent

Iranian officials have declared a precise and limited response to Israel’s attack on their Damascus consulate. Dubbed “True Promise” by the Revolutionary Guard, it showcased Iran’s capabilities with ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones targeting Israel. While state TV claims successful hits on military targets, Israel disputes this. As tensions rise, the Revolutionary Guard warns of harsh retaliation to any Israeli response, remaining on high alert. Iranians await Israel’s next move, hoping to avoid further escalation. Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabari joins us live from Tehran for the latest updates. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out […]

Iran’s Khamenei blasts Israel, West for ‘bloody’ Gaza war in Eid speech

Iran’s supreme leader has condemned Israel and the West over “crimes” in Gaza during Ramadan in an Eid al-Fitr speech that also promised retaliation for the attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria. “When they attack our consulate, it is as if they have attacked our soil,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a speech on Wednesday to thousands in Tehran, with the crowd repeatedly breaking into chants of support. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz responded to Khamenei by writing in posts on X in Hebrew and Persian that “if Iran attacks from its own territory, Israel will respond and attack in Iran”. Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabbari joins us live from […]

UNSC emergency meeting: Iran urges UN condemnation of consulate building attack in Syria

Members of the United Nations Security Council are calling for de-escalation and accountability, following an Israeli air strike on the Iranian consulate building in Syria, which killed 14 people. Iran’s UN ambassador condemns Israel’s attacks in Syria, calling them ‘terrorist’ acts violating international law. Iran told the council it reserves the right to take a decisive response. Something many on the council were warning against – but know could very well be likely. Russia’s UN envoy criticizes Israel’s attacks in Syria amid Gaza war, cites violations of ceasefire resolution. Condemns assault on aid workers and Iranian consulate. In the hours leading up to the meeting, the Secretary General of the […]

Attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus ‘another blow for Iran’: AJ correspondent

An Israeli air strike has hit the consular section of the Iranian embassy in the capital Damascus. At least five people have been killed. Among the dead is a senior commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Several of the embassy’s diplomats have also reportedly been killed in the attack. Iran’s foreign minister says the Israeli attack is ‘a breach of all international conventions’. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr is monitoring the latest developments in Beirut and Hamdah Salhut is in occupied East Jerusalem for Israeli comments. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: […]

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More than 100 children have been killed every day since Israel started bombing the besieged Palestinian enclave on October 7. Namibia’s President Hage Geingob dies aged 82 The African leader announced last month that he had begun treatment for cancer. Chile declares state of emergency as 40 killed in forest fires At least 19 people have died and the blaze in the tourist region of Valparaiso has forced many to flee their homes. ‘Overshadow Gaza crimes’: World reacts to US attacks on Iraq and Syria Iran, Iraq and Syria have strongly condemned the US strikes, saying they will only escalate regional tensions. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on […]

Shipping industry crisis: Attacks in red sea force vessels to reroute

Chinese officials are reported to have urged Iran to help prevent Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea, or risk harming business relations with Beijing. Many commercial vessels are now using alternative routes, causing major delays in international trade. Al Jazeera’s Florence Looi reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #China #ChineseShippingVessel #RedSea #BabelMandeb #Iran #Yemen #Houthis #Strinda #Maersk #USCENTCOM #BabAlMandabStrait #MaerskHangzhou #RedSeaShipping

Pakistan launched strikes inside Iran, allegedly targeting fighters’ positions

Pakistan’s foreign ministry says its air force has hit targets in Iran’s province of Sistan and Baluchistan. Iranian state media is reporting that seven people have been killed. Iran carried out an attack on Tuesday, which killed two children in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province. Tehran says it was targeting an armed group fighting for the rights of the Sunni minority inside Iran. Islamabad has long alleged that separatist groups are launching attacks on Pakistan from inside Iran. Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hyder has the latest from Sukkur in the Sindh province of Pakistan. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ […]

Pakistan says two children killed in attack by Iran

Pakistan has said two children were killed and three others injured after neighbouring Iran launched air attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. Pakistan said it had summoned Tehran’s top diplomat in Islamabad over the incident. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

US forces sink ‘Houthi’ boats in Red Sea after attack on Maersk vessel

The United States military says it has sunk three boats waging an attack on a container ship in the Red Sea as it continues its patrol mission to counter threats from Yemen’s Houthi rebels. Helicopters from two US warships – the USS Eisenhower and USS Gravely – shot at the “Iranian-backed Houthi small boats” in self-defence on Sunday morning while responding to an SOS call from the Singapore-flagged vessel Maersk Hangzhou, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The US helicopters sunk three of the boats, killing several of their crew, it said. A fourth boat escaped. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar joins us live from Djibouti for the latest updates. Subscribe […]