Conflict escalates in the Middle East: Israeli-American air strikes hit Iran, Tehran, and Beirut—thousands displaced, global crisis deepens
The Middle East conflict escalates sharply as Israel and the United States intensify military operations against Iran following a series…
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Thailand said 20 crew members were rescued by the Omani navy after the attack
- Russia says it welcomes Iran ceasefire, hopes U.S. will now resume Ukraine talks
“We welcome the decision not to proceed further down the path of armed escalation,” says Kremlin spokesman
- India welcomes ceasefire, stresses dialogue and diplomacy
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Israel's main opposition leader says ceasefire with Iran 'political disaster'; Iran agrees to safe passage through Hormuz Strait for two weeks 'if attacks are halted'
