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Israel Strikes Iran's Largest Petrochemical Complex, Defense Minister Confirms Half of Production Affected

Israel launched an attack on Iran's largest petrochemical complex, identified by some reports as the South Pars facility. The Israeli Defense Minister confirmed the strike, stating the complex accounts for approximately half of Iran's petrochemical production.

6 Apr, 11:46 — 6 Apr, 22:00
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APVery High7h ago

The South Pars natural gas complex is an energy lifeline for Iran - AP News

The South Pars natural gas complex is an energy lifeline for Iran  AP News

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BBCHigh3h ago

Ten killed in Israeli strikes and clashes between Hamas and militia in Gaza, local sources say

The Israeli strikes reportedly targeted Hamas security personnel after they clashed with an Israeli-backed militia near Maghazi camp.

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NYTMostly Factual9h ago

At Least 4 Killed in Strike in Northern Israel

Rescue workers recovered four bodies from a residential building in the port city of Haifa after air defenses failed to intercept an Iranian strike, Israeli officials said.

By Isabel Kershner

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The GuardianMostly Factual7h ago

Iran’s internet blackout is longest national shutdown since Arab spring

Iranian authorities cut access to internet on 28 February leaving many with limited information about war Iran’s internet shutdown, which began shortly after the first US-Israel strikes in late February, is now the longest national-scale blackout since the Arab spring, monitors have said. Iranian authorities cut all access to the internet on 28 February, the day the war began, after an earlier shutdown in January during nationwide protests. This current blackout has lasted more than 38 days. ...

By Aisha Down

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NPRHigh7h ago

Trump set to hold press conference after profanity-laced post on Iran

The president has had mixed messages about how and when the U.S.-Israel-led war in Iran will end.

By Deepa Shivaram

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Why is Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant being attacked?

The WHO has warned of 'catastrophic' risks if radioactive release occurs.

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Fox NewsMixed7h ago

Iran executes people, including teens, by hanging

The nation of Iran has been carrying out executions, including of teenagers, as the U.S. and Israel wage war against the country, reports indicate.

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SCMPMostly Factual1h ago

Strait of Hormuz: are France and Germany just out to ‘manage their irrelevance’?

France and Germany have ramped up diplomatic efforts to contain the fallout from an escalating Middle East oil crisis, seeking to project European autonomy and distance themselves from the US-Israeli war on Iran. But as the conflict entered its second month, analysts said this was more about damage control than a leadership bid. They said while Berlin and Paris were at the forefront of calls for de-escalation they had limited room for manoeuvre given their security dependence on...

By Cao Jiaxuan

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DWHigh3h ago

Iranian doctors say US-Israeli airstrikes on pharmaceutical and medical facilities are harming thousands of people by denying them treatment.

As the US and Israel continue their war with Iran, airstrikes on Iranian pharmaceutical and medical facilities are harming thousands of people by denying them medical treatment, doctors and activists warn.

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France 24High2h ago

Israel attacks Iran's South Pars gas field again

Israeli airstrikes hit two petrochemical plants in Iran's South Pars gas field complex.  It's the second time Israel has targeted the key energy complex since the war started.  The previous attack on March 18 triggered retaliatory strikes by Iran on energy infrastructure across the region. We look at why the gas field is so important for Iran and the world. Plus, Pakistan has offered public transport to people to cushion the impact of the Middle Eastern energy crisis.

By Yuka ROYER

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The IndependentMostly Factual11h ago

Thousands dead and neighbourhoods razed to the ground: Aid agencies fear southern Lebanon is becoming the new Gaza

More than a month after war erupted in the Middle East following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, the IDF is pressing ahead with an offensive on its border that threatens to drive hundreds of thousands from their homes, Jessie Williams reports

By Jessie Williams

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YahooMostly Factual7h ago

Israeli army fire on WHO vehicle in southern Gaza kills one, medics report

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national-postMostly Factual9h ago

Israel knocks out 85% of the Islamic Republic’s petrochemical production

The two attacks constitute 'a severe economic blow to the Iranian regime, amounting to tens of billions of dollars'

By Jewish News Syndicate

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual8h ago

'Will continue war ...': Iran rejects temporary truce; sets conditions for talks

Iran has finalised its demands for ending the conflict with the US and Israel, rejecting a temporary truce. Tehran conveyed its requirements through intermediaries, deeming earlier US proposals "excessive and illogical." Iran insists on a permanent end to hostilities, not a pause that allows adversaries to regroup.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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straits-timesMostly Factual5h ago

IAEA says strikes near Iran nuclear power plant ‘must stop’ - The Straits Times

IAEA says strikes near Iran nuclear power plant ‘must stop’  The Straits Times

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual10h ago

Iran says no talks 'under threats', accuses US, Israel of having 'no red lines' as war escalates

Iran will not engage in talks under threats, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei has said.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual1h ago

Trump, Netanyahu greater threats to world peace than Mojtaba Khamenei, Spaniards believe - poll

Asked to name the leader who most endangers world peace, 81% of respondents indicated that Trump is a significant danger, followed by 79.2% for Putin and 71.2% for Netanyahu.

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cyprus-mail3h ago

Israeli airstrike kills at least ten near Gaza school as ceasefire strains

An Israeli airstrike killed at least ten people and wounded several others outside a school housing displaced Palestinians on Monday, health officials said, in the latest violence overshadowing the fragile US-backed Gaza ceasefire deal. Before the strikes, some Palestinians had clashed with members of an Israeli-backed militia, who they said attacked the school in an […]

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ndtvMostly Factual8h ago

Israel Says Struck Iran's Largest Petrochemical Facility

Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Monday that Israel had conducted a "powerful strike" on Iran's largest petrochemical complex, with the operator saying it was assessing the damage from the attacks.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual5h ago

Israeli airstrike kills at least 10 near Gaza school as ceasefire strains

At least 10 people were killed when an Israeli airstrike hit near a school sheltering displaced Palestinians.

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in-cyprus9h ago

Activists to protest Israel’s death penalty law outside country’s Nicosia embassy

United for Palestine Nicosia has called a protest outside the Israeli embassy in Nicosia on Wednesday, April 8, at 6pm to condemn a new Israeli law imposing the death penalty on Palestinians. In a press release issued on April 6, the group said the law was passed by the Israeli Knesset on March 30 and […]

By newsroom

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seeking-alphaMixed10h ago

Prediction markets push back odds of Iran-Israel-U.S. conflict ending soon

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express-tribuneMostly Factual11h ago

Dar urges collective efforts for Middle East peace talks with world leaders

Holds telephonic conversations with leaders from Canada, UK, Portugal, and Japan

By Web Desk

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Daily SabahMixed3h ago

IAEA warns US-Israel strikes near Iran nuclear plant ‘must stop’

The head of the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog warned Monday that strikes close to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power facility “pose a very real danger to nuclear safety and must stop.” The fa...

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Daily Star BDMixed5h ago

Fuel crisis threatens water taxi shutdown - The Daily Star

Fuel crisis threatens water taxi shutdown  The Daily Star

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tempo-englishMostly Factual11h ago

Top Iranian Intelligence Official Killed in Israeli Strikes - Tempo.co English

Top Iranian Intelligence Official Killed in Israeli Strikes  Tempo.co English

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dhaka-tribuneMostly Factual5h ago

Rural Bangladesh faces rising load shedding as fuel crisis deepens amid Iran war impact - Dhaka Tribune

Rural Bangladesh faces rising load shedding as fuel crisis deepens amid Iran war impact  Dhaka Tribune

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punch-ngMostly Factual7h ago

Israel army strikes Iran helicopters, aircraft at Tehran airports

Israel’s army strikes Iran with overnight airstrikes on three Tehran airports, targeting aircraft and killing a senior IRGC intelligence chief. Read More: https://punchng.com/israel-army-struck-iran-helicopters-aircraft-at-tehran-airports/

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Tehran TimesLow1h ago

Health workers condemn US-Israeli attacks on medical centers - Tehran Times

Health workers condemn US-Israeli attacks on medical centers  Tehran Times

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vanguard-ngMixed6h ago

Iran Guards vow to avenge intelligence chief killed by Israel

Iran's Revolutionary Guards vowed on Monday to avenge the death of their intelligence chief, Major General Majid Khademi, killed earlier in the day in an Israeli strike. The post Iran Guards vow to avenge intelligence chief killed by Israel appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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doha-newsMixed5h ago

Qatar’s Amir, Spain’s Prime Minister discuss Iranian aggression, regional security

Qatar’s Amir and Spain’s Prime Minister discussed the latest developments in the U.S.-Israel war on Iran during a phone call. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a… (The post Qatar’s Amir, Spain’s Prime Minister discuss Iranian aggression, regional security is from Doha News | Qatar.)

By Farah AlSharif

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havana-timesMixed6h ago

Israeli Peace Activist on Gaza, Iran & Lebanon Wars

At least 17 people were arrested Saturday as Israeli police violently cracked down on an antiwar protest in Tel Aviv, where hundreds gathered. The post Israeli Peace Activist on Gaza, Iran & Lebanon Wars appeared first on Havana Times.

By Circles Robinson

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press-tvLow8h ago

‘Sprit of resistance will continue’: Iran officials condemn Israeli assassination of IRGC intel. chief - PressTV

‘Sprit of resistance will continue’: Iran officials condemn Israeli assassination of IRGC intel. chief  PressTV

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senewebMixed8h ago

Israel: Four bodies recovered from the rubble the day after an Iranian strike - Seneweb

Israel: Four bodies recovered from the rubble the day after an Iranian strike  Seneweb

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First report: azernews · 6 Apr, 11:41Full coverage: 64 · 10hWindow: 10h
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azernews6 Apr, 11:41First to report

Israeli missiles target Iran's largest petrochemical site - AzerNews

express-tribune6 Apr, 11:46

Dar urges collective efforts for Middle East peace talks with world leaders

tempo-english6 Apr, 11:54

Top Iranian Intelligence Official Killed in Israeli Strikes - Tempo.co English

hotnews6 Apr, 11:58

Israelul a atacat cel mai mare complex petrochimic din Iran: „Asigură jumătate din producție”

The Independent6 Apr, 12:02

Thousands dead and neighbourhoods razed to the ground: Aid agencies fear southern Lebanon is becoming the new Gaza

indian-express6 Apr, 12:36

Iran’s South Pars petrochemical plant hit by Israel despite Trump’s assurance

seeking-alpha6 Apr, 12:43

Prediction markets push back odds of Iran-Israel-U.S. conflict ending soon

hindustan-times6 Apr, 13:07

Iran says no talks 'under threats', accuses US, Israel of having 'no red lines' as war escalates

aktuality-sk6 Apr, 13:14

Izrael tvrdo udrel na jadro iránskeho priemyslu. Minister hlási zásah najväčšieho petrochemického komplexu

NYT6 Apr, 13:48

At Least 4 Killed in Strike in Northern Israel

in-cyprus6 Apr, 13:51

Activists to protest Israel’s death penalty law outside country’s Nicosia embassy

zdg-md6 Apr, 13:51

Israelul a atacat cel mai mare complex petrochimic din Iran. Ministrul israelian al Apărării: „Asigură aproximativ jumătate din producția petrochimică a țării”

national-post6 Apr, 14:07

Israel knocks out 85% of the Islamic Republic’s petrochemical production

standard-kenya6 Apr, 14:12

IAEA says strikes near Iran nuclear power plant 'must stop' - standardmedia.co.ke

ndtv6 Apr, 14:13

Israel Says Struck Iran's Largest Petrochemical Facility

Times of India6 Apr, 14:37

'Will continue war ...': Iran rejects temporary truce; sets conditions for talks

morgunbladid6 Apr, 14:49

Andstæðingur Hisbollah drepinn í misgripum

press-tv6 Apr, 14:49

‘Sprit of resistance will continue’: Iran officials condemn Israeli assassination of IRGC intel. chief - PressTV

seneweb6 Apr, 14:59

Israel: Four bodies recovered from the rubble the day after an Iranian strike - Seneweb

punch-ng6 Apr, 15:46

Israel army strikes Iran helicopters, aircraft at Tehran airports

Fox News6 Apr, 15:48

Iran executes people, including teens, by hanging

The Guardian6 Apr, 15:55

Iran’s internet blackout is longest national shutdown since Arab spring

le-figaro6 Apr, 15:55

L’armée israélienne intensifie la pression sur le sud du Liban

Yahoo6 Apr, 15:58

Israeli army fire on WHO vehicle in southern Gaza kills one, medics report

naharnet6 Apr, 16:00

Israel says struck Iran's largest petrochemical facility - Naharnet

AP6 Apr, 16:03

The South Pars natural gas complex is an energy lifeline for Iran - AP News

orf6 Apr, 16:03

Todeszahl im Libanon steigt auf fast 1.500

NPR6 Apr, 16:08

Trump set to hold press conference after profanity-laced post on Iran

havana-times6 Apr, 16:40

Israeli Peace Activist on Gaza, Iran & Lebanon Wars

vanguard-ng6 Apr, 16:44

Iran Guards vow to avenge intelligence chief killed by Israel

publico6 Apr, 17:15

“Cidadãos dos EUA e Israel não são bem-vindos”: bar do Rio de Janeiro multado

Reuters6 Apr, 17:27

Israeli airstrike kills at least 10 near Gaza school as ceasefire strains - Reuters

dhaka-tribune6 Apr, 17:30

Rural Bangladesh faces rising load shedding as fuel crisis deepens amid Iran war impact - Dhaka Tribune

channel-news-asia6 Apr, 17:40

Israeli airstrike kills at least 10 near Gaza school as ceasefire strains

straits-times6 Apr, 17:59

IAEA says strikes near Iran nuclear power plant ‘must stop’ - The Straits Times

Daily Star BD6 Apr, 18:05

Fuel crisis threatens water taxi shutdown - The Daily Star

doha-news6 Apr, 18:06

Qatar’s Amir, Spain’s Prime Minister discuss Iranian aggression, regional security

aktualne-cz6 Apr, 18:31

„Po pádu syrského režimu byl izraelský útok otázkou času,“ říká vojenský analytik

observador6 Apr, 18:51

Houthis anunciam nova onda de ataques contra Israel

avgi6 Apr, 18:57

Τουλάχιστον 10 νεκροί σε ισραηλινή αεροπορική επιδρομή κοντά σε σχολείο

haaretz6 Apr, 19:08

Israeli Settlers Establish New West Bank Outpost – Accompanied by IDF Soldiers - Haaretz

kuwait-times6 Apr, 19:08

Zionist entity kills at least 10 Palestinians near Gaza school - Kuwait Times

qatar-tribune6 Apr, 19:10

Qatar condemns Israeli minister's storming of Al Aqsa Mosque - Qatar Tribune

BBC6 Apr, 19:11

Ten killed in Israeli strikes and clashes between Hamas and militia in Gaza, local sources say

DW6 Apr, 19:13

Iranian doctors say US-Israeli airstrikes on pharmaceutical and medical facilities are harming thousands of people by denying them treatment.

jutarnji-list6 Apr, 19:19

Reporteri AP-a 12 sati se vozili kroz državu i ostali u čudu: ‘Ovako se zapravo živi u Iranu‘

cyprus-mail6 Apr, 19:22

Israeli airstrike kills at least ten near Gaza school as ceasefire strains

arab-news6 Apr, 19:28

Four dead recovered after Iranian strike on Haifa residential building, Israeli media reports - Arab News

Daily Sabah6 Apr, 19:35

IAEA warns US-Israel strikes near Iran nuclear plant ‘must stop’

iefimerida6 Apr, 19:45

Βίντεο-σοκ: Πύραυλος πέφτει δίπλα σε γυναίκα σε δρόμο στο Ισραήλ -Γλίτωσε από θαύμα

aftonbladet6 Apr, 19:47

Flera döda i attack mot Gaza

delfi-lt6 Apr, 19:51

Izraeliui vienu metu smogta iš Irano, Jemeno ir Libano

balkan-web6 Apr, 20:13

Sulme ajrore izraelite kundër Hamasit në Gazën qendrore, dhjetë palestinezë të vrarë

index-hr6 Apr, 20:17

Axios: Netanyahu je jučer rekao Trumpu da ne sklapa primirje s Iranom

n1-serbia6 Apr, 20:21

Rojters: Novi napadi Izraela dovode u pitanje onako krhki sporazum o primirju u Gazi

France 246 Apr, 20:52

Israel attacks Iran's South Pars gas field again

Al Jazeera6 Apr, 21:10

Why is Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant being attacked?

newsbeast6 Apr, 21:22

Νετανιάχου: Το Ισραήλ κατέστρεψε το μεγαλύτερο πετροχημικό εργοστάσιο του Ιράν

Tehran Times6 Apr, 21:22

Health workers condemn US-Israeli attacks on medical centers - Tehran Times

mkd-mk6 Apr, 21:28

Израелски напад на училиште во Газа, убиени најмалку 10 раселени Палестинци

jerusalem-post6 Apr, 21:37

Trump, Netanyahu greater threats to world peace than Mojtaba Khamenei, Spaniards believe - poll

danas6 Apr, 21:42

Najmanje dvanaest ljudi poginulo u Izraelskim napadima u Pojasu Gaze

klix-ba6 Apr, 21:56

Plan za slom "energetskog ostrva": Ruski obavještajci nacrtali Iranu mete za napad na Izrael?

SCMP6 Apr, 22:00Latest update

Strait of Hormuz: are France and Germany just out to ‘manage their irrelevance’?