EAM talks to Iran minister, seeks release of 17 Indian crew members of seized cargo ship
Sunday, 14 April 2024 Seventeen Indian crew members aboard a cargo vessel seized by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps prompted Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar to engage with both Iranian and Israeli counterparts. Iran's retaliatory airstrikes on Israel, following the killing of an IRGC commander, led to discussions aimed at easing tensions and maintaining communication channels open between all parties involved.
Iran assures Indian officials access to 17 crew members of an Israel-linked ship seized by Iran after S. Jaishankar's call to Iranian counterpart Amir Abdollahian. Amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, Jaishankar advocates for de-escalation and diplomacy. India urges immediate de-escalation,...
Iran is set to test a new indigenous anti-ballistic missile defense system, aiming to enhance its air defense capabilities against emerging threats. This system is part of the IRGC's broader strategy to strengthen national security and military self-sufficiency. The development was announced during the Payambar-e-A’azam 19 military drills, where various defense tactics, including countering kamikaze drones, were practiced. The upcoming test is expected to impact regional military dynamics and perceptions of adversarial nations.
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The IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) has unveiled its new "Rezvan" suicide drone, which was showcased during the ongoing Great Prophet 19 military drills in western Iran. The drone is designed for rapid deployment and is tailored for ground combat and anti-ambush operations. It has a 20-kilometer range, a 20-minute flight endurance, and is equipped with a front-mounted camera for real-time targeting. The "Rezvan" is launched from a cylindrical launcher, allowing operators to lock onto and attack specific targets with precision. The unveiling highlights Iran's continuous efforts to modernize its military capabilities, which could pose a significant challenge to regional adversaries like Israel and Western powers.
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Iran has revealed new, mysterious weaponry during large-scale military drills conducted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), signaling a significant step in strengthening its defense capabilities. The drills, taking place in the western regions of Iran, involved a range of newly deployed weapons and equipment, showcasing the country’s military advancements. These exercises, overseen by Brigadier General Mohammad-Nazar Azimi, are part of ongoing efforts to enhance Iran’s armed forces, bolster its sovereignty, and demonstrate its readiness against external threats. The maneuvers include local Basij volunteer forces and are seen as a response to potential regional conflicts. With increased tensions and military modernization, Iran’s leadership, under Ayatollah Khamenei, is focused on maintaining security, especially in historically sensitive border regions.
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Israel launched a covert commando raid on an underground Iranian missile production facility in Syria, near Maysaf, in a high-stakes operation revealed by KAN News. The mission targeted key sites, including the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Center and a missile production hub run by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. The strike aimed to curb Iran’s missile program and prevent weapons from being supplied to Hezbollah. The operation, conducted with prior U.S. notification, underscores escalating regional tensions and Israel's resolve to counter perceived threats from Iran’s growing military presence in Syria.
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Trump signed a flurry of executive orders on his first day as US President, withdrawing the country from the Paris climate agreement and reversing sanctions on violent Israeli settlers.
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Global leaders expressed mixed reactions to Donald Trump’s second-term inauguration. Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasized peace through strength, while NATO highlighted increased defense spending. Israel’s Netanyahu celebrated a stronger alliance, and India’s Modi expressed enthusiasm for renewed collaboration. EU and Germany emphasized transatlantic ties, while Canada highlighted economic partnership amid tariff concerns. Trump’s return reignites international focus on diplomacy, alliances, and shared prosperity across the globe.
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Rabbi Ari Berman delivers a heartfelt benediction at President Donald Trump’s inauguration, celebrating Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu, and the Jewish faith. His speech emphasizes the importance of faith, unity, and prosperity, calling for a nation united around core American values. In his inaugural address, President Trump also underscores the critical global issues, mentioning the plight of hostages and reinforcing America’s role in international affairs. The event marks a historic moment for both the Jewish community and the United States, as Trump commits to securing the nation's future and global leadership.
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Hamas’ military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, celebrated the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners with a powerful display of unity and defiance as the freed individuals reunited with their families. The video footage captures the emotional reunions, with Palestinians greeting their loved ones with tears and cheers in the streets. As part of the ongoing ceasefire agreement, these prisoners were released after years of incarceration. The scenes of celebration highlight the significance of this milestone in the Israel-Hamas conflict, underscoring the high stakes of the larger truce deal.
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