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From Beersheba to Babylon: Netanyahu casts himself as liberator of Iran

ByJulian Borger in Beersheba

Speaking at a hospital hit by an Iranian missile, the Israeli prime minister invoked ancient Persia as he hinted at a historic missionIt was in the Beersheba, about a thousand kilometers and 2,500 years from Babylon, that Benjamin Netanyahu suggested o…

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Israel’s attack has exposed Iran’s lack of firepower – but conflict could yet turn in Tehran’s favour

ByDan Sabbagh Defence and security editor

Iran has struggled to respond effectively after Israel killed many of its top military commandersIt is a week since Israel began its largest attack ever on Iran, and in conventional military terms it is clear that Tehran is under extreme pressure. Isra…

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Two jailed for 30 years over 2019 Kenya hotel attack

ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

The men provided assistance to al-Shabab fighters who attacked the DusitD2 complex in Nairobi, killing 21 people.

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What we know about Israeli strike on Iran’s Arak nuclear facility

ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

Israel has struck Iran’s Khondab nuclear facility – formerly known as Arak.

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Russia, Indonesia deepen ties as Putin and Prabowo meet in St Petersburg

ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said that the relationship between the two countries was 'getting stronger again'.

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Trump denies approving Iran attack plan but will make decision ‘within two weeks’

ByEdward Helmore

President denies report in Wall Street Journal and says newspaper has ‘no idea’ of his plans for Israel and IranMiddle East crisis – liveDonald Trump has denied a report in the Wall Street Journal that he has approved US plans to attack Iran, saying th…

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The Guardian view on Trump and Iran: Netanyahu’s war has no visible exit | Editorial

ByEditorial

The US president promised to keep his country out of conflicts. The Israeli prime minister has other ideasThe maxim that wars are easy to start and hard to end does not appear to be troubling Benjamin Netanyahu. For the Israeli prime minister, con…