Two hours after Iran’s attack on Israel and after an initial assessment of the situation by War Minister Benny Gantz and Defense Minister Yoav Gallad, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted on X saying: “We intercepted. We blocked. Together we will win” We were intercepted. in our brake.Together we will win 🇮🇱 — Benjamin Netanyahu … Read more
Global Markets Calm as Diplomatic Efforts Ease Iran-Israel Tensions Global Markets Calm as Diplomatic Efforts Ease Iran-Israel Tensions Market Rebound and Optimism European stocks ticked higher and US equities signaled a rebound on Wall Street after Friday’s 1.5% selloff in the S&P 500. Treasuries slipped along with the dollar. Brent crude dropped below $90 a … Read more
Iran launched more than two hundred explosive-laden unmanned aerial vehicles, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles against military targets in Israel overnight Saturday into Sunday, in retaliation for an unprecedented direct Israeli bombing of its consulate in Damascus on April 1. attack by the Islamic Republic against Israeli territory. More than 300 drones and missiles were … Read more
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As planned, Iran carried out this Saturday an attack with drones, missiles and rockets against Israelleaving shocking images of an entire arsenal of war against this nation, which increases tension in the Middle East. The attack had already been predicted by both Israel and the international community. They envisioned it as Iran’s response to the … Read more
CNN Indonesia Monday, 15 April 2024 10:04 IWST Iran’s Ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani, at the emergency session of the UN Security Council called Israel a threat to world peace. (Getty Images via AFP/DAVID DEE DELGADO) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Israel and Iran accusing each other of being a threat to peace in … Read more
Biden is caught in a dilemma trying to prevent the Middle East conflict from expanding (AFP, Washington, 14th) Iran’s attack on Israel has put US President Joe Biden in a dilemma: how to balance support for allies while preventing the outbreak of a wider war. Biden’s pledge of “iron-clad” support for Israel, including the shooting … Read more
Israel’s Iron Dome intercepts rockets launched from Gaza Strip Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel October 9, 2023. Amir Cohen Israel Considers Direct Strikes on Iran “Right now, they certainly are seriously considering direct strikes on Iran, because that is the … Read more
Even before the Iranian attack in response to the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, oil prices began to rise. Brent barrel became more expensive by over 1% and crossed the $90 mark. In total, since the beginning of the year, oil has risen in price by 16%, including because of insurance for … Read more
News of the day This overview will help you quickly catch up on today’s most important events. 1. Iran invokes “right to self-defense” before UN Security Council Iran “has had no choice but to exercise its right to self-defense.” Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Amir Saeid Iravani, said this on Sunday (local time) … Read more
Iran today called on Israel not to respond militarily to the unprecedented attack it launched overnight and presented as a justified response to the blow that destroyed its consulate in Damascus. “The issue can be considered closed,” the Iranian mission to the UN announced in a message posted three hours after the start of the … Read more