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 Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:49am On Mar 08 |
Israel says missiles launched from Iran, interception efforts under way The Israeli military says it has identified missiles launched from Tehran towards Israel “a short while ago” and “defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat”. “In the past few minutes, the Home Front Command has sent a precautionary directive directly to mobile phones in the relevant areas. The public is asked to act responsibly and follow the instructions – they save lives,” the statement published on Telegram said. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:48am On Mar 08 |
Breaking! Israel launches new wave of attacks on Iran The Israeli military says it has begun another wave of strikes targeting Iranian government infrastructure across the country. We’ll bring you more when we have it. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:47am On Mar 08 |
Breaking! Israel bombs Beirut Our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic are reporting an Israeli raid on the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital. We’ll bring you more when we have it. This comes after Israeli forces bombed a hotel in downtown Beirut, killing at least four people. They had also attacked Beirut’s Haret Hreik neighbourhood earlier. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:46am On Mar 08 |
Air raid sirens in Israel after Iran fires missiles Israeli media say air raid sirens have been activated in southern Israel, including in the Negev desert, after the IRGC announced a new round of missile and drone attacks. Israel’s Channel 12 said air defences were intercepting the projectiles. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:45am On Mar 08 |
Two Kuwaiti border security personnel killed Two border security personnel have been killed while on duty in Kuwait, the country’s Interior Ministry says, as Iran continues to launch drone and missile strikes against the country. Kuwait News Agency quoted the ministry as saying the two were killed “at dawn” today, though the exact circumstances and location of their deaths remain unclear. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:44am On Mar 08 |
‘If you kill Americans, we will kill you’, says Pentagon chief US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a new threat on X. “If you kill Americans, if you threaten Americans anywhere on earth, we will hunt you down without apology and without hesitation, and we will kill you,” he was quoted as saying in a post by CENTCOM on X. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:40am On Mar 08 |
IRGC launches new wave of retaliatory strikes against Israel, US assets in Middle East Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps has launched a new wave of retaliatory strikes against Israel and US assets in the Middle East, according to Iranian state media. The IRGC described the latest attack as the “27th wave of Operation True Promise” and said it was targeting the headquarters of the US base in Kuwait’s Arifjan with precision-strike missiles |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:38am On Mar 08 |
Breaking! Israel claims attacks on IRGC commanders in Beirut The Israeli military says it has struck “key commanders in the Quds Force’s Lebanon Corps” who were operating in Beirut. This comes after Lebanese authorities said at least four people have been killed in an Israeli attack on a hotel in Beirut. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:36am On Mar 08 |
Trump boasts of wiping out Iran’s leaders, navy, air force and missile capacity The US president has said the war on Iran will continue for “a little” while, and that it is going “unbelievably good” for the American military. “We’ve accomplished more in one week than anyone thought possible. We’ve wiped out their navy – 44 ships. We’ve wiped out their air force, every plane,” Trump told reporters on board Air Force One. “We’ve wiped out most of their missiles. You see, the missiles aren’t coming much any more. We’ve also hit the manufacturing areas where they make the missiles very hard. Their drone capacity is way down,” he said. “And we’ve hurt ’em where it hurts, including about every form of leadership you can have, we’ve wiped out,” he added. When asked how long he expected the war to continue, Trump said: “Whatever it takes.” |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:35am On Mar 08 |
Breaking! Kuwait’s social security office attacked Kuwait says there has been an attack on its Public Institution for Social Security. The attack caused material damage to the office’s main building, it said. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:35am On Mar 08 |
Breaking! Israeli attack on Beirut hotel kills 4 Our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic are reporting that at least four people have been killed and 10 wounded in an Israeli attack on a hotel in Beirut. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:34am On Mar 08 |
Breaking! Loud blast near US embassy in Norway’s Oslo Norwegian police say a loud blast has been heard near the US embassy in Norway’s capital, Oslo. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:33am On Mar 08 |
Breaking! Huge fires in Tehran after Israel’s attacks Footage verified by Al Jazeera shows huge fires and clouds of smoke in Tehran’s skies after Israeli forces bombed oil storage facilities in the Iranian capital. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 10:37pm On Mar 07 |
Netanyahu tells Lebanon to enforce 2024 ceasefire Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told Lebanon it is up to them to enforce the 2024 ceasefire agreement. “Your responsibility is to disarm Hezbollah,” he said in a video statement. “If you do not do this, Hezbollah’s aggression will result in disastrous repercussions for Lebanon. It is time for you to take your destiny into your own hands. We will do all that is necessary to defend our communities and citizens.” |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 9:36pm On Mar 07 |
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:45pm On Mar 07 |
Araghchi: Trump ‘killed’ Iran’s gesture towards its neighbours “President Pezeshkian expressed openness to de-escalation within our region, provided that our neighbors’ airspace, territory, and waters are not used to attack the Iranian People”, Iran’s foreign minister says on X. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:44pm On Mar 07 |
Israel targets Iranian oil infrastructure in Tehran Israeli officials confirmed on Saturday that the Air Force has begun striking Iranian oil infrastructure in Tehran, a move supported by social media footage showing large fires in the capital. This escalation reportedly marks the first time since the start of the current war that Israel has targeted national infrastructure in Iran. The IDF stated it has launched a new wave of strikes on "regime infrastructure" in the city, noting that further details on the operation will be provided as it progresses. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:43pm On Mar 07 |
Rockets targeting US embassy in Baghdad intercepted Air defense systems successfully intercepted a rocket attack targeting the US embassy in Baghdad on Saturday night, according to security sources. Out of four rockets launched toward the diplomatic compound, three were neutralised in the air while one fell within an open area of the embassy's airbase; some security reports indicate that all four projectiles were ultimately downed without causing casualties or significant damage. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:42pm On Mar 07 |
Turkey warns Iran after missile interception Ankara issued a stern warning to Tehran on Saturday against any attempts to fire toward Turkish territory, following the interception of an Iranian ballistic missile by Nato defenses several days ago. Foreign minister Hakan Fidan told journalists in Istanbul that while Turkey is "not a country that is easily provoked," he advised Iranian leadership against further "adventures," noting that Turkey has communicated its concerns directly to Iranian officials regarding the nature of the launch. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:38pm On Mar 07 |
Satellite image shows damage to numerous aircraft at airport in Tehran
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:36pm On Mar 07 |
Araghchi says US will be responsible for 'intensification' of Iran's actions More from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who warns US President Donald Trump that if he seeks escalation, "it is precisely what our powerful armed forces have long been prepared for". "Responsibility for any intensification of Iran's exercise of self-defence will lie squarely with the US administration," he adds. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:34pm On Mar 07 |
Breaking! Dubai resident killed by falling shrapnel from 'aerial interception' in UAE, officials say A resident of Dubai has been killed after shrapnel from an "aerial interception" fell on to a vehicle, the Dubai Media Office has announced. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:33pm On Mar 07 |
Israel says it killed Palestinian in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire’ A Palestinian has been killed in southern Gaza despite a ceasefire being in place, according to the Israeli military. In a statement, the Israeli army said an aircraft targeted a man they described as a Hamas fighter who they claimed was planning a sniper attack against Israeli forces. The Israeli military did not provide evidence for the claim. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:32pm On Mar 07 |
Iranian missiles target Israel Sirens have sounded in northern Israel, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as Iranian missiles targeted the area. The IRGC’s public relations announced it had successfully carried out a combined drone and missile operation against US and Israeli targets. It said targets in Haifa were hit with “new solid-fuel ‘Kheibar Shekan’ missiles”, which it said were capable of guided strikes to the point of impact. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:29pm On Mar 07 |
Families of Iranian embassy staff leave Beirut The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced the evacuation of families of Iranian embassy staff in Lebanon and a number of other Iranians due to the security situation there. Israel issued a threat against Iranians still in the Lebanese capital earlier this week. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 8:28pm On Mar 07 |
Hezbollah announces new attacks on Israel The Lebanese group says on Telegram that it has bombed the Tel Hashomer base southeast of Tel Aviv with a “specialised missile”. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:23pm On Mar 07 |
Israeli army carries out more strikes on Lebanon The Israeli army continues to pound the country, claiming it is hitting Hezbollah targets, while the country’s health ministry says more than 330 people have been killed since Monday, March 2. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:22pm On Mar 07 |
Iran’s Assembly of Experts to meet to choose supreme leader Iran’s Assembly of Experts are set to meet to choose the country’s next supreme leader, after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed last week. “With divine assistance, this session will occur within the next 24 hours,” Hossein Mozafari, a member of the body said, Fars news agency reported. He urged Iranians not to speculate or spread rumours in the meantime. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:21pm On Mar 07 |
Palestinian man shot dead by Israeli settler in occupied West Bank A 27-year-old Palestinian has been shot dead by an Israeli settler in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:20pm On Mar 07 |
Israel kills 45 in Lebanon today, Health Ministry says In its most recent casualty update, the Lebanese Health Ministry says that this brings the total death toll since Monday, March 2, to at least 339 people. At least 117 people were wounded as well, the ministry added. In addition, there are 112,525 displaced people currently in shelters. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: World News! Events Happening Around The World by Jangbajantis: 7:20pm On Mar 07 |
Two Israeli soldiers wounded in Lebanon The Israeli military said two of its soldiers from the Givati Brigade were “moderately wounded” on Friday as a result of antitank fire while inside southern Lebanon. The soldiers were evacuated to hospital, the military said. |
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