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Role, organisation & strength of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps explained

[ad_1] Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said the attack was aimed at specific targets.’ Earlier, country’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had vowed to ‘retaliate’ after an alleged Israeli strike on April 1 on its consulate in Damascus, Syria  killed seven IRGC officers, including a top commander Mohammad Reza Zahedi. Israel neither confirmed nor denied its role in the Damascus strike. Follow all live updates on Iran-Israel tension…

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Israel defence minister warns against ‘revenge’ over teen’s death in West Bank – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Israeli defence minister on Saturday warned against ‘revenge’ over teen‘s death after the body was recovered in the occupied West Bank.The disappearance of 14-year-old Binyamin Achimair sparked had a huge manhunt and attacks on Palestinian villages, this comes amidst heightened violence as Israel battles Hamas in the Gaza Strip.“Security forces are continuing the pursuit after those suspected of carrying out the attack,” the army said.“The heinous…

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Germany denies accusations of aiding ‘genocide’ in Gaza at International Court of Justice – Times of India

[ad_1] BERLIN: In a lawsuit brought before the International Court of Justice by Nicaragua, Germany strongly denied allegations that it was supporting genocide in Gaza by providing Israel with arms, Al Jazeera reported.The International Court of Justice (ICJ) was informed on Tuesday by Tania von Uslar-Gleichen, the legal adviser for the German Foreign Ministry, that Nicaragua’s lawsuit was hurried and based on thin evidence, and that it ought to…

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Under pressure, Israel pulls forces out of southern Gaza

[ad_1] Last week, US President Joe Biden said his support for the war would depend on Israel curtailing the death of civilians and improving humanitarian conditions in Gaza. Britain also demanded that the conflict must end. Israel’s public broadcaster Channel 11 reported that the remaining forces would be located along the Netzarim Corridor, a route that splits the Gaza Strip in two. Following the global outcry over the death…

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Two wounded when terrorist opens fire on bus in Samaria – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said a terrorist shooting incident occurred on Sunday morning along Route 55, which stretches from Kefar Sava through Samaria, near the Nabi Ilyas junction located outside Qalqilya.Israel’s volunteer medical emergency service Hatzalah, confirmed that two individuals were injured when a terrorist opened fire on a bus and other vehicles, while one victim sustained a lower back injury.An emergency medicine medic at…

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Israeli army says school bus attack gunman gives himself up

[ad_1] JERUSALEM: A Palestinian wanted in connection with a gun attack on a school bus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank gave himself up on Sunday, the Israeli army said. Three people including a 13-year-old boy were wounded in Thursday’s attack near the city of Jericho, in which a car was also hit. A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital in a serious condition with gunshot wounds. The army said…

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‘Perplexed, disappointed’: US after Israel’s decision to cancel delegation visit – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In a significant development, the United Nations Security Council voted on Monday to demand an “immediate ceasefire” in the ongoing Gaza conflict, marking the first such resolution amid the current hostilities. Israel expressed strong disapproval, particularly after the United States, its traditionally closest ally, abstained from the vote, allowing the resolution to pass.UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized the critical importance of the resolution’s implementation, stating on…

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Russia and China veto U.S. resolution in UNSC calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

[ad_1] Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations Amar Bendjama (L) and China’s ambassador to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, vote against a U.S. ceasefire resolution for the Gaza war during a UN Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters on March 22, 2024 in New York City. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Russia and China on March 22 vetoed a U.S.-sponsored U.N. resolution calling…

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Israel asks World Court not to order new measures over Gaza hunger – Times of India

[ad_1] THE HAGUE: Israel has asked the (ICJ) not to issue emergency orders for it to step up humanitarian aid to Gaza to address a looming famine, dismissing South Africa‘s request to do so as “morally repugnant”. In a legal filing to the United Nations’ top court, made public on Monday, Israel said it “has real concern for the humanitarian situation and innocent lives, as demonstrated by the actions…

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