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Oil Surges, Equities Sink As Iran Blasts Fan MidEast Escalation Fears

Oil prices rallied and equities sank Friday as reports said explosions had been heard in Iran and Syria, fuelling fears of an escalation of the Middle East crisis after last weekend's missile attack on Israel by Tehran.

International Business Times

Israel launches missile strikes into Iran, U.S. military official says

Iranian news has not reported any such strike and concluded the sounds reported were the interception of one or more drones. Israel's military has not responded to NPR's requests for comment.

WEKU

Amnesty International Reports Abuses In Syrian Detention Facilities

Amnesty International exposes widespread abuses in northeast Syria's detention facilities, urging action to protect detainees' rights.

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US and UK complicit in detentions at Syrian camps where torture rife, says Amnesty

Report says thousands of people held in little-reported facilities where authorities are violating human rights on a large scale

The Guardian - UK

Seoul, Tokyo vow 'appropriate action' on weak yen and won

The foreign exchange market has witnessed a surge in volatility following Iran's weekend drone and missile assault on Israel, in retaliation for what Tehran said was an Israeli strike on its embassy in Syria.

Latin Times

"Trump Didn't Violate Logan Act with Reshare of Old Iran Social Media Post, Experts Say"

PolitiFact (Jeff Cercone) has the story; I am one of the experts. An excerpt about the facts: After Iran launched a barrage of missiles at Israel on April 13 in its first direct military assault on the country, Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., told his X followers why he thought former…

Reason

Middle East On Edge After Israel Vows 'Response' To Iran Strikes

Israel and Iran traded threats after Tehran's first ever direct attack on its arch foe sharply heightened Middle East tensions and as the Gaza war ground on with no truce in sight.

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Israel mulls next move after direct strikes by Iran: Does it stop here?

Did it finish with Saturday night, or will it spiral further out of control? Iran's first-ever direct attack against Israel has already sent the whole region into uncharted territory. We ask about the measure of its response to Israel's targeting of Tehran's embassy compound in Syria. We also ask whether…

France 24

What to know about Iran's strike on Israel; Jury selection begins for Trump trial

Iran strikes Israel in retaliation for an attack that killed top Iranian officers at an Iranian consulate in Syria. Former President Donald Trump's hush money trial is set to begin Monday in New York.

WEKU

Former Syrian General Faces War Crimes Charges In Swedish Court

The highest-ranking Syrian military official to be tried in Europe will appear in a Stockholm court on Monday for his alleged role in war crimes committed in 2012 during Syria's civil war.

International Business Times

Why Israel’s attack on Iranian consulate in Syria was a gamechanger

A war long fought through proxies, assassinations and strikes outside Israel has spilled into the open

The Guardian - UK

Iran attacks Israel with over 300 drones, missiles: What you need to know

Iran has launched a massive aerial attack on Israel, two weeks after a deadly strike on its consulate in Syria.

Al Jazeera

Mideast enters dangerous new phase with Iran’s attack on Israel

NEW DELHI: Israel and allies including the US, UK and France managed to mostly foil an unprecedented attack by Iran on the Jewish state.

The Times of India

RAF jets deployed to shoot down Iranian drones heading to Israel

Aircraft in Iraq and Syria have been deployed to intercept ‘any airborne attacks within range of our existing missions,’ the Ministry of Defence said.

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The Guardian - US

US and UK forces help shoot down Iranian drones over Jordan, Syria and Iraq

US defence official says action is part of ‘ironclad commitment to Israel’s security’, with UK’s Royal Air Force also involved in regional operations

Al Jazeera

Iran’s IRGC seizes ‘Israeli-linked’ ship near Strait of Hormuz

IRGC forces conducted an operation via helicopter to take control of the commercial vessel, state media reports.

Al Jazeera

Lebanon’s Hezbollah fires ‘dozens of rockets’ at Israeli positions

Attacks by Iran-aligned group come as Israel anticipates an Iranian response to an air strike on its Syria consulate.

France 24

Iran launches explosive drones, missiles at Israel

Iran launched drones at Israel directly from its territory Saturday, the Israeli army said, marking a major escalation of the long-running covert war between the regional foes. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had said earlier that Israel was prepared for a "direct attack from Iran" following its threats of retaliation for…

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Al Jazeera

‘Disastrous’: Israel-Iran tensions test limits of US policy amid Gaza war

Biden’s ‘ironclad’ backing of Israel is coming into conflict with stated US goal of averting regional war, analysts say.

WEKU

How Iran and Israel became archenemies

Iran blames Israel for a strike on its Syria consulate, and has vowed to retaliate. Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution transformed previously cordial relations between Iran and Israel to fierce hostility.

Al Jazeera

France, India, Russia, UK issue travel warnings over Israel-Iran tensions

Warnings come as Tehran promises reprisals against Israel for deadly April 1 attack on Iranian consulate in Syria.

The Hindu

India asks its citizens not to travel to Israel, Iran

MEA advises Indians to avoid travel to Iran or Israel due to escalating tensions and potential safety risks between the two countries following a strike on the Iranian consulate in Syria on April 1.

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Convenes War Cabinet Over Iran Threat

Israeli war cabinet convenes to discuss readiness for potential Iranian response after attack on Iranian embassy in Syria. Tensions rise in the region.

International Business Times

Middle East Conflict: US Expects Iran Retaliation; Israel Kills 2 Top Hamas Commanders

On Day 189 of the Israel-Hamas war, the world is urging Iran to not escalate tensions with Israel further following Tehran's warning that Israel will be punished for the suspected Israeli bombing of Iran's consulate annex in Syria.

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: threat of Iranian attack on Israel ‘still viable’, says White House – as it happened

White House spokesperson says US and Israel in ‘constant communication’ amid threat from Tehran

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