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Saudi Arabia says it intercepted Houthi missile attack from Yemen
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Saudi Arabia says it intercepted Houthi missile attack from Yemen

The airport in Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital, Sanaa, was attacked on Monday, several international media outlets report. The Houthi movement is said to have fired missiles at Saudi Arabia
Mojtaba Khamenei Vows Revenge for His Father’s Killing
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Mojtaba Khamenei Vows Revenge for His Father’s Killing

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, vows to avenge his father's death.
Trump says U.S. would destroy Iran if he is assassinated
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Trump says U.S. would destroy Iran if he is assassinated

Iran will be "totally destroyed" if they assassinate or attempt to assassinate the sitting president of the United States, Donald Trump warns.
Finnish refrigerated truck reportedly used in Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral procession
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Finnish refrigerated truck reportedly used in Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral procession

Today, Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is being buried in Iran. But in Finland, the biggest rumor is that his coffin was transported in an old Finnish refrigerated trailer
Khamenei buried in Mashhad as fresh US-Iran attacks continue
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Khamenei buried in Mashhad as fresh US-Iran attacks continue

On Thursday, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was laid to rest in his hometown of Mashhad - more than four months after the attack that killed him. In parallel, new attacks raged between the United States and Iran
Trump threatens new strikes on Iran as Gulf tensions escalate
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Trump threatens new strikes on Iran as Gulf tensions escalate

The war in the Persian Gulf is escalating again. Both Iran and the United States have carried out intense attacks, and President Donald Trump is threatening more
Tehran bids farewell to Khamenei with chants of revenge and anti-US signs
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Tehran bids farewell to Khamenei with chants of revenge and anti-US signs

Funeral ceremonies for Ali Khamenei continue. Images in Iranian state media showed hundreds of thousands of people following the ayatollah's coffin through Tehran
Mojtaba Khamenei missing from Iran’s Supreme Leader funeral ceremony
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Mojtaba Khamenei missing from Iran’s Supreme Leader funeral ceremony

Three sons of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei are attending the funeral ceremonies in Tehran on Sunday, but his son Mojtaba Khamenei, who has succeeded him, is not in attendance.
How Israel and the CIA tracked down Ayatollah Ali Khamenei before the attack
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How Israel and the CIA tracked down Ayatollah Ali Khamenei before the attack

The CIA had been tracking Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for months. Israel hacked surveillance cameras and knocked out telephone masts in the middle of Tehran
Cries for revenge at funeral of Iran's former supreme leader Ali Khamenei
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Cries for revenge at funeral of Iran's former supreme leader Ali Khamenei

Many thousands of Iranians have gathered at the religious complex where the funeral ceremony for the country's former supreme leader Ali Khamenei is taking place. "We must rise up and, God willing, avenge the blood of our leader," said student Hamidreza Shabani
More than 640,000 Lebanese displaced people return home in southern Lebanon
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More than 640,000 Lebanese displaced people return home in southern Lebanon

After months of fleeing the war between Hezbollah and Israel, more than 640,000 internally displaced people have returned to their homes in southern Lebanon, according to the UN migration agency IOM.
Iran expert says Khamenei successor may skip funeral amid security threat
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Iran expert says Khamenei successor may skip funeral amid security threat

It is still unclear whether Mojtaba Khamenei, who succeeded his father Ali Khamenei as Iran's supreme leader, will appear at the funeral ceremonies for his father, which begin on Saturday. There is a clear threat against him, says Mohammad Fazlhashemi, a professor and expert on political Islam
Iran Revolutionary Guard commander Ahmad Vahidi makes first public appearance since war began
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Iran Revolutionary Guard commander Ahmad Vahidi makes first public appearance since war began

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard makes his first public appearance since the outbreak of war. He appears in connection with the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Qatar says US-Iran talks make positive progress, next round expected soon
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Qatar says US-Iran talks make positive progress, next round expected soon

The indirect talks between the US and Iran have led to positive progress, says mediator Qatar.
Middle East expert: Trump will have to deal with Lebanon
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Middle East expert: Trump will have to deal with Lebanon

The US and Iran are said to have agreed to end the war on all fronts - including in Lebanon. The question is whether Israel plans to play along
Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to be buried in July
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Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to be buried in July

Iran's former Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, will be buried in July, Iranian state television said. The 86-year-old ayatollah was killed in Israeli and US airstrikes on February 28
Funeral for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei postponed again
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Funeral for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei postponed again

The funeral for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been postponed again, the mayor of Tehran announced.
Iran's Supreme Leader Gives Trump a Cryptic Response on X
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Iran's Supreme Leader Gives Trump a Cryptic Response on X

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has again issued a written statement which appears to be a response to US President Donald Trump's comments about divisions within the Iranian leadership.
Difficult talks await US and Iranian delegations in Pakistan
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Difficult talks await US and Iranian delegations in Pakistan

Delegations from the United States and Iran are ready to participate in talks in Pakistan on a possible peace deal. Late on Friday, the Iranian delegation, led by Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, arrived
New attacks in Lebanon leave deaths on all sides
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New attacks in Lebanon leave deaths on all sides

Three Hezbollah militants have been killed in Israeli strikes in southern Beirut, a security source said. Two UN peacekeepers from the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon, UNIFIL, have also been killed
US attacks in Iran: Escalation or selling victory
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US attacks in Iran: Escalation or selling victory

Despite the US military advantage, Iran manages to cause great damage economically, politically and diplomatically. While oil prices are soaring, the clock is ticking towards Donald Trump's deadline - with no sign of Iranian capitulation
Iran's Supreme Leader says hard blow dealt to Israel and the United States
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Iran's Supreme Leader says hard blow dealt to Israel and the United States

Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, claims in a written statement that the country has dealt a "confounding blow" to Israel and the United States.
Men believed to be ruling Iran behind the scenes
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Men believed to be ruling Iran behind the scenes

Who rules Iran? Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen or heard from since he succeeded his father as Iran's supreme leader. Now, even the "de facto leader" Ali Larijani has been eliminated
Ali Larijani, Khamenei's right-hand man, killed in Israeli strikes
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Ali Larijani, Khamenei's right-hand man, killed in Israeli strikes

One of Iran's most influential figures, security chief Ali Larijani, has been killed, Israel says. Gholamreza Soleimani, head of the paramilitary Basij force, was also killed in Israeli strikes overnight, the Israeli military said
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