Israel warplanes carry out strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, in apparent retaliation for Golan Heights attackIran’s supreme leader formally endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as the country’s president on Sunday, after he won an election this month by pledging a pragmatic foreign policy and easing repression at home (you can read more about Pezeshkian’s background in this profile by the Guardian’s diplomatic editor, Patrick Wintour).In a ceremony broadcast live on state television, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gave his approval for Pezeshkian, a relative moderate who will be sworn in on Tuesday,There are 150,000 Druze in Israel, as well as millions of Jews and Arab Israelis. We live side by side and all suffer from Hezbollah’s terror. We will ensure Hezbollah, the proxy of Iran, pays a price for this loss. Continue reading…
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Author : Yohannes Lowe
Publish date : 2024-07-28 09:35:33
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