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  • Iran holds US accountable for Ahvaz attack: FM

    Date: 2018-09-22 10:35:07 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7587075

    TEHRAN, Sept 22 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Islamic Republic holds “regional terror sponsors and their US masters” responsible for the Saturday terrorist attack on a military ceremony in the southwestern city of ....

  • 4 terrorists carried out Ahvaz attack, says Iranian official

    Date: 2018-09-22 10:30:03 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:7587053

    TEHRAN, Sept 22 (MENA) - Deputy Governor of Khuzestan province Ali Hosseinzadeh said that four terrorists carried out the attack that targeted a military ceremony in Iran’s southwestern city of Ahvaz, earlier on Saturday. The attack left 11 ....

  • Iran closes down two border crossings with Iraq after Ahvaz attack

    Date: 2018-09-22 10:22:37 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:7587019

    BAGHDAD, Sept 22 (MENA) - Iran has closed down two border crossings with Iraq following the armed attack that targeted a military ceremony in Iran’s southwestern city of Ahvaz, an Iraqi well-informed source said on Saturday. The source told ....

  • Death toll from Iran's Ahvaz attack climbs to 11

    Date: 2018-09-22 10:05:28 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7587001

    TEHRAN, Sept 22 (MENA) - The number of those killed in a terrorist attack that targeted a military parade in Iran’s southwestern city of Ahvaz early Saturday, climbed to 11, news reports said. All the killings belong to the Iranian Revolutionary ....

  • 10 killed in terrorist attack on parades in southwestern Iran

    Date: 2018-09-22 09:13:47 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:7586866

    TEHRAN, Sept 22 (MENA) - Several armed militants on Saturday morning attacked a military ceremony in Iran’s southwestern city of Ahvaz, the provincial capital city of Khuzestan, the Iranian Tasnim News Agency reported. A provincial official said ....

  • Palestinian killed, 40 others injured by Israeli forces at Gaza border

    Date: 2018-09-21 20:02:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7586462

    GAZA CITY, Sept 21 (MENA) - One Palestinian was killed and 40 others were injured or suffered teargas inhalation on Friday as Israeli forces attacked fresh Great March of Return protests at the Gaza-Israel border, WAFA news agency reported. The ....

  • Abbas says Palestinians ready for secret, public peace talks with Israel

    Date: 2018-09-21 18:54:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:7586637

    RAMALLAH/PARIS, Sept 21 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Friday that he has not rejected peace negotiations as Israel accuses. "The rejection is always from (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu," Abbas told reporters in ....

  • Israel presents downed jet findings to Russian delegation

    Date: 2018-09-20 20:43:44 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:7585565

    MOSCOW, Sept 20 (MENA) - An Israeli Defense Forces delegation met with their Russian counterparts to present findings about the downed Russian fighter jet which Syria shot down Monday night after an Israeli air strike, the IDF spokesperson unit said ....

  • EU official: EU will support Palestinian authority move at ICC against Israel

    Date: 2018-09-20 17:01:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:7585282

    GAZA CITY, Sept 20 (MENA) - Chairman of European Parliament's standing Delegation for relations with Palestine Neoklis Sylikiotis said the EU would support Palestinian authority if it went to the International Criminal Court against Israel's war ....

  • Israel to present findings in Moscow over downing of Russian plane

    Date: 2018-09-20 10:34:38 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:7584404

    MOSCOW, Sept 20 (MENA) - An Israeli air force delegation will travel Thursday to Moscow in an attempt to ease the tensions caused by Monday night’s incident in which a Russian military plane was downed off Syria's coast. The delegation will be ....

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