Press Releases

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(MENAFN) An explosion was heard early Wednesday on Iran’s Qeshm Island, according to reports from local sources cited by Mehr News Agency.

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(MENAFN) Multiple locations in southern Iran were reportedly struck early Wednesday as US military action targeted areas within Hormozgan province, according to official and local reports.

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(MENAFN) The conflict linked to Iran is worsening global food insecurity and increasing the likelihood that millions more people will fall into crisis-level hunger, according to the World Food Programme (WFP), as reported in a statement cited on...

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(MENAFN) A Kurdish separatist faction claimed early Wednesday that Iranian missiles had targeted its headquarters in the Erbil province of northern Iraq, in what would mark the latest flashpoint in a region already gripped by fragile...

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(MENAFN) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said he is “very worried” about the rising tensions in the Middle East following new US airstrikes on Iran, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Kuwait International Airport sustained drone strikes Wednesday, inflicting significant structural damage and wounding multiple people, Kuwait's Defense Ministry confirmed — prompting authorities to suspend and divert all flights "until...

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(MENAFN) Two senior members of Iran’s military were killed during Israeli strikes carried out on Monday, according to reports from Iranian state media.

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(MENAFN) Hezbollah said Tuesday that Iran’s missile attacks on Israel were intended to increase pressure on Tel Aviv to comply with the ceasefire agreement involving Lebanon.

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(MENAFN) Oil prices cratered on Tuesday after Israel and Iran reached an agreement to cease hostilities following a fresh round of escalation, swiftly draining the conflict premium that had kept energy markets on edge over Middle East supply...

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(MENAFN) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday that he is "very worried" about the worsening situation in the Middle East following new US airstrikes against Iran, which came after reports that an American Apache helicopter...

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(MENAFN) US strikes hammered parts of southern Iran in the early hours of Wednesday, with explosions and projectile impacts reported across multiple locations in Hormozgan province, according to Iranian media outlets tracking the rapidly unfolding...

Government of Ireland

Albania, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America condemn...

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(MENAFN) Efforts to secure an agreement ending the conflict between the United States and Iran within the next few days are unlikely to succeed, according to sources familiar with mediation efforts, who cited ongoing regional tensions and...

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(MENAFN) Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters issued a direct evacuation warning to residents of northern Israel on Monday, cautioning that Tehran would respond forcefully if Israel follows through on threats to escalate bombardment in...

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(MENAFN) Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf warned Monday that negotiations with the United States could be suspended if Israeli military operations in Lebanon continue.

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(MENAFN) Iran has yet to respond to a proposed agreement with the United States, with Tehran still deliberating over the final text of a potential deal, a semi-official news agency reported Tuesday, citing a source familiar with the negotiations....

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(MENAFN) Iran is continuing to examine the final draft of a potential agreement with the United States and has not yet delivered its response, according to reports citing Iran’s news agency and a source familiar with the matter.

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(MENAFN) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reported launching a retaliatory strike against an air base allegedly used by US forces, following American attacks on targets in southern Iran over the weekend.

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(MENAFN) Iran has reportedly suspended negotiations with the United States in response to the ongoing Israeli military campaign in Lebanon, while also signaling potential restrictions on maritime movement through the Strait of Hormuz, according to...

DVIDS - Georgia

TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces completed self-defense strikes against Iran, June 9, at the Commander in Chief’s direction in response to yesterday’s downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter.