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How Will Israel Respond to Iran’s Latest Missile Strike?
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How Will Israel Respond to Iran’s Latest Missile Strike?

In response to Iran’s latest missile strike on Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed that Iran will pay a "heavy price." This declaration hints at potential military retaliation, as the already tense situation between the two nations intensifies. Why Did Iran Launch Missiles? Iran launched missiles at Israel as part of a broader strategy to push back against Israeli military actions and influence in the Middle East. The “Axis of Resistance,” which includes Iran-backed groups like Hezbollah and Hamas, has suffered significant losses recently. Israel killed key leaders, such as Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah and Hamas’ Ismail Haniyeh, in targeted strikes. These actions, along with Israeli airstrikes on Iranian interests in Syria, prompted Iran’s response. Iran's missile str...
PM Shehbaz Warns Israeli Attacks on Lebanon Could Widen Conflict
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PM Shehbaz Warns Israeli Attacks on Lebanon Could Widen Conflict

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon, warning that these actions could dangerously escalate the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Speaking to foreign media in New York, he expressed concern that these attacks might spark greater unrest and instability across the region, threatening broader peace. Sharif urged the international community to immediately denounce Israel’s actions. He emphasized that without global intervention, the conflict could worsen and have far-reaching consequences, not just in the Middle East but worldwide. He called for an immediate ceasefire to prevent further escalation. Sharif reaffirmed his support for a two-state solution as the only viable resolution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. He stressed that the e...
Israel Airstrike on Gaza School Kills Over 100
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Israel Airstrike on Gaza School Kills Over 100

On Saturday, an Israeli airstrike killed more than 100 Palestinians in a school in Gaza. Displaced people, who had fled from the ongoing violence in the region, were using the school as a shelter. This attack has drawn more attention to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, causing widespread concern and outrage. The airstrike struck early in the morning while many of the displaced people inside the school were performing their Fajr (dawn) prayers. The sudden and deadly attack caused a large number of casualties, with many people suffering injuries in addition to those who lost their lives. This incident is one of the deadliest in the recent escalation of violence in Gaza. The Israeli army released a statement explaining their actions. They claimed that they aimed the airst...
Apple Accused of Sending Donations to Israeli Army
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Apple Accused of Sending Donations to Israeli Army

Some Apple employees and shareholders have accused the tech company of sending employee donations to organizations that have ties to the Israeli army and illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. Moreover, claims suggest that Apple has sent $34.5 Million to Israeli military groups. Apple, the tech giant, faces accusations from some of its employees and shareholders who claim the company has been directing employee donations to organizations linked to the Israeli army and illegal settlements in the West Bank. A report by The Intercept highlighted an open letter from 133 individuals, including current and former Apple employees and shareholders, urging Apple to investigate and stop these donations. Moreover, they allege that Apple’s employee donation platform, Benevity, includes ...
US Stopped Weapons Delivery to Israel Due to Rafah
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US Stopped Weapons Delivery to Israel Due to Rafah

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin revealed that the United States (US) has decided to delay sending powerful weapons to Israel. This decision was made due to concerns about potential harm to civilians in the Gaza city of Rafah. President Joe Biden made this choice because he worries that an Israeli attack in Rafah could endanger innocent people. Austin said the U.S. is also reconsidering other military aid to Israel. Austin's remarks mark a possible change in how the U.S. arms Israel. Israel relies on the U.S. for most of its weapons. After an attack by Hamas on October 7, President Biden promised strong support for Israel. He then sent billions of dollars worth of weapons to Israel. Austin emphasized that the U.S. remains fully committed to Israel's defense. However, he stressed th...