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Gaza: one dead and 20 wounded in Israeli raid

On Saturday Israeli warplanes attacked a camp of Palestinian fighters in Gaza, killing at least one person and wounding about 20, Palestinian doctors reported. According to the press service of the Defence Army of Israel, this is a response to Palestinian rocket attacks against southern Israel, which continues to date. During last night, Palestinian militants fired about twenty rockets against Israeli territory,...

Iran: Americans against Israeli intervention (survey)

A majority of Americans would not support a military operation by c and is in favor of dialogue with Tehran, according to a survey conducted by World Public Opinion in cooperation with the University of Maryland, whose results were released on Tuesday. According to the survey, 69% of respondents believe the United States and its allies must continue diplomatic pressure on Tehran to force it to abandon its nuclear...

Egypt: Parliament requires the expulsion of Israeli ambassador

People’s Assembly (lower house of Egyptian Parliament) demanded to expel the Israeli ambassador in Cairo and to remind its Egyptian counterpart in Tel Aviv to protest against “Israeli aggression launched against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip”, states adopted a declaration on Monday night. In addition, MEPs voted for the immediate suspension of deliveries of Egyptian gas to Israel and urged all...

Israel possesses 200-300 nuclear warheads (experts)

The Defense Army of Israel would have 200 nuclear warheads, according to an article published Tuesday by experts from the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London (IISS). According to experts, these warheads can equip intercontinental ballistic missiles Jericho I, and the intermediate-range missiles Jericho II. According to the research group IHS Jane’s, specializes in the collection of military...

Iran: Obama calls on Israel not to act alone

WASHINGTON – On Sunday U.S. President Barack Obama reiterated in Washington that the U.S. did not rule out military option in the file of Iran’s nuclear program, while urging Israel not to act unilaterally and rather let the sanctions to their effect. He stressed that, for the security of Israel, America and the world, time was not to bluster and that we should let the growing pressure on Iran to its...

Attacks in Bangkok: Tehran accusing Israel

The Iranian ambassador to Thailand, Bizmark Majid said in an interview with The Nation newspaper that the Jewish state was behind the attacks that rocked Bangkok on February 14. “If we approach the issue carefully and wisely explosions, we will know who is behind this scenario. There are things I can not say, but, I repeat, the Zionists are the main accused,” he said . According to the diplomat, embassy...

Iran: US intelligence chief visits Israel

The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) of the United States, James Clapper, will visit Israel next week to discuss the Iranian issue, amid rumors about a possible Israeli attack against Tehran’s nuclear facilities. “We exchange information with Israel. Next week I will be meeting with Mossad to examine in detail all these issues (security in the region, ed),” said M.Clapper Thursday before...

Iran: U.S. prefer diplomacy (Toner)

It is always possible to find a diplomatic solution to Iran nuclear issue, said the spokesman of U.S. State Department Mark Toner on Friday night in Washington. “We remain committed to the so-called dual approach that combines diplomacy and the strengthening of the pressure. We are confident that we always have the time and space for a diplomatic solution”, stated M.Toner during a press...

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