Iran rejects US claims on Tehran targeting tanker off India
Monday, 25 December 2023 Iran's foreign ministry rejects Washington's claims of a drone attack on a tanker off the coast of India being fired from Iran. The attack on a Japanese-owned chemical tanker occurred amid Huthi rebels' attacks in the Red Sea in solidarity with Palestinians. The Pentagon accused Tehran of the attack. Iran rejects the claims, calling them worthless and aimed at distracting public attention. The foreign ministry also criticizes UK Foreign Secretary's remarks branding Iran as a malign influence. Iran denies direct involvement in the Huthis' attacks.
An alleged drone strike from Iran targeted a chemical tanker near India's coast. No casualties were reported. Iran denied involvement in Yemen's rebel-led attacks on ships. The Indian Navy responded to the incident involving 21 Indian crew members. This escalation extends U.S.-Iran tensions to...
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As Iran commemorates the 44th anniversary of the 1979 hostage crisis, demonstrators gather outside the former US embassy in Tehran, reigniting tensions that have long defined US-Iran relations. Protesters express their anger and demand accountability, reflecting on the enduring impact of this pivotal moment in history. Amidst heightened regional tensions, the event showcases the ongoing struggle for justice and the deep-seated sentiments that fuel anti-American sentiment in Iran today.
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In a grave escalation of warnings, the United States has issued what may be its most severe caution to Iran yet, following rising tensions in the Middle East. Washington has reportedly communicated to Tehran that any further attacks on Israel could trigger a forceful and unrestrained response from Tel Aviv. Sources indicate that the message underscores the U.S.'s inability—or unwillingness—to prevent Israel from retaliating with overwhelming force if provoked. This warning comes amid increased hostilities in the region, with both nations ramping up their military readiness. Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has responded defiantly, vowing a "crushing response" if Israel or the U.S. acts against Iran or its allies. The U.S. stance highlights the high-stakes environment, with officials watching closely for any potential shift in Iran’s position as the region teeters on the brink of wider conflict.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has announced that Russia and Iran are preparing to sign a strategic partnership agreement in the near future. This significant treaty aims to strengthen defense cooperation and promote regional and global peace and security. With Moscow-Tehran ties marked as a priority by President Putin, the agreement underscores the deepening relations between the two nations amid heavy Western sanctions. In this video, we explore the implications of this partnership and what it means for the geopolitical landscape.
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Iran has announced that it will not send troops to Lebanon or Gaza to confront Israel, despite the ongoing conflict in the region. This statement comes from the Iranian Foreign Ministry in Tehran, amidst escalating attacks by Israel against Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen. The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Nasser Kanaani, emphasized that there is no need for additional Iranian forces in these areas.
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The Houthis announced the continuation of their maritime blockade against Israel-linked vessels, responding to intelligence about Israeli shipping companies attempting to evade restrictions through asset sales and transfers. Military spokesperson Yahya Sarea warned that ownership changes or re-registration won't protect vessels from targeting. The blockade, supporting Hamas and Hezbollah, will persist until aggression against Gaza and Lebanon ends and the Gaza siege lifts.
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The Houthi-run TV channel Al Masirah showed firefighters tackling a huge blaze in Hodeidah and said at least four people had been killed and 33 others wounded.
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In a dramatic escalation of military tensions, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have launched airstrikes targeting key military infrastructure in the Houthi-controlled port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. The strikes focused on vital ports and power stations used for oil imports, marking a significant response to Houthi missile attacks on Israel earlier this month. With the IDF asserting its ability to strike deep into enemy territory, this operation sends a clear message to Iran and its allies in the region. As the situation unfolds, the potential for further conflict looms large, raising alarms about regional stability and the implications for civilians caught in the crossfire.
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In a dramatic escalation, Yemeni forces have launched their largest-ever attack on U.S. Navy warships in the Red Sea, signaling their support for Palestine and Lebanon amid ongoing conflicts. The Pentagon has responded, refuting claims of direct hits, yet the incident raises significant concerns about regional stability and U.S. military operations. What does this mean for the future of U.S. presence in the Middle East? Join us as we dive deep into the details and implications of this high-stakes confrontation.
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The United States and the United Kingdom have launched a fierce military strike on Yemen in response to attacks on Israeli-affiliated ships in the Red Sea. Yemen’s offensive was sparked by Israel’s relentless bombardment of Gaza, which has claimed the lives of thousands of Palestinians. As Yemen pledges solidarity with Palestine, the conflict has forced global shipping giants to reroute their vessels, triggering a crisis in one of the world's most vital maritime trade routes. How will this conflict reshape the geopolitical landscape, and is the world on the brink of further escalation?
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Hezbollah continues its retaliatory operations against Israel, launching multiple coordinated attacks including drone strikes on the Eliakim training base near Haifa and missile strikes on various military installations. The resistance movement targeted Israeli forces in several settlements and successfully repelled an Israeli drone from Lebanese airspace. Khaybar series, are conducted in support of Palestinians in Gaza and in response to Israel's increased military actions in Lebanon.
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Iraqi resistance fighters have launched a fierce drone barrage targeting Israeli forces in both the Jordan Valley and the Golan Heights, intensifying the ongoing conflict in the region. This latest offensive showcases the capabilities of the Iraqi fighters and underscores their commitment to retaliating against perceived Israeli aggression. The drone strikes are part of a broader campaign of resistance aimed at supporting Palestinian and Lebanese populations amid escalating hostilities. Video footage released by the resistance highlights the precision and scale of the attacks, revealing significant strikes on key Israeli military positions. As tensions rise, this unprecedented show of force signals a new phase in the regional struggle, with both sides bracing for potential escalations.
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In a shocking escalation of violence, Israel's recent airstrikes on residential buildings in northern Gaza have resulted in the deaths of 84 Palestinians, with over 50 of the victims being children. This tragic incident has been described by Gaza's Government Media Office as a "brutal massacre," highlighting the devastating impact on civilian families already suffering from the ongoing siege and humanitarian crisis. As the international community grapples with this alarming situation, we delve into the details of these attacks, the conditions faced by the people of Gaza, and the urgent calls for action to protect civilians amidst this ongoing conflict.
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On December 25, an Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson dismissed the Pentagon's assertion of Iran's involvement in an alleged attack on a chemical ship off the coast of India as "groundless." This..
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