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Israeli Lawmaker Warns Netanyahu Would Fail in War With Iran
DID Press: Ayman Odeh, an Arab member of Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, has criticized the war policies of the government led by Benjamin Netanyahu, warning that it would fail in a potential conflict with Iran. Speaking during a parliamentary session,…
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‘Ramadan War’ Escalates as Iran Expands Strikes, West Pushes for Truce
DID Press: Amid intensifying regional conflict, the armed forces of Iran have expanded their military operations, emphasizing domestic capabilities and strategic deterrence. The commander of the aerospace force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said that no missiles with warheads…
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Palestinian Ulama Council Pledges Allegiance to Iran’s New Leader
DID Press: Sheikh Hussein Qassem, head of the Palestinian Council of Ulama, announced that the council has formally pledged allegiance to Ayatollah Sayed Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s newly appointed leader. In a statement, Sheikh Qassem emphasized that this pledge renews the…
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Washington Faces Strategic Confusion in ‘Ramadan War,’ Fears Nuclear Escalation
DID Press: A new analysis by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy highlights deep strategic uncertainty in Washington during the ongoing “Ramadan War,” following the assassination of Iran’s leader. In the commentary, analyst Simon Henderson describes the early response…
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Israeli Analyst Warns of Iran’s New Cluster Missile Threat
DID Press: Noam Amir warned that Iran is seeking to challenge Israel with new-generation missiles, including cluster warheads capable of causing significant casualties. According to Amir, cluster warheads—often described as “rain bombs”—can disperse multiple submunitions over a wide area, potentially…
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Putin Congratulates Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Appointment as Iran’s New Leader
DID Press: Vladimir Putin, president of Russia, has congratulated Ayatollah Sayed Mojtaba Khamenei on his selection as the new leader of Iran amid what Moscow described as an “armed aggression” against the country. Putin stated, “I am confident that you…
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Hegseth: War with Iran Not Simple, No Desire for Prolonged Conflict
DID Press: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth stated that Washington has learned from past conflicts and would pursue a different approach if faced with Iran. In an interview with CBS News, Hegseth said, “In Afghanistan and Iraq, many mistakes…
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Rapid Leadership Succession in Iran Ensures Command Cohesion Amid War
DID Press: Iran’s swift appointment of Ayatollah Sayed Mojtaba Khamenei as its new leader sent a clear signal both domestically and internationally. Internally, the move prevented instability at the top of government and demonstrated that Iran’s political system can rapidly…
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Former French PM Calls for Sanctions on US and Israel
DID Press: Dominique de Villepin, France’s former prime minister, has urged international sanctions against the United States and Israel and stressed that France should remain uninvolved in the ongoing conflict. In a statement, he said: “Under no circumstances will we…
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Middle East Water Crisis: Kuwait Highly Dependent, Iran Maintains Relative Independence
DID Press: As water scarcity emerges as a strategic challenge in the Middle East, reliance on desalination plants highlights stark differences in regional water security. Iran obtains only about 2% of its drinking water from desalination, relying mostly on domestic…
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