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350 Former European Officials Urge Suspension of EU–Israel Partnership Deal
DID Press: More than 350 former senior European officials, including ministers, ambassadors, and top EU representatives, have called for the suspension of the European Union’s partnership agreement with Israel, citing alleged serious violations of human rights in the occupied Palestinian…
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China Backs Iran Rights in Strait of Hormuz, Calls for Secure Navigation
DID Press: China has urged de-escalation in Middle East while stressing that Iran’s legitimate sovereignty and security interests in the Strait of Hormuz must be respected, amid rising regional tensions. In a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi,…
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UN Experts Urge Member States to Suspend Israel Arms Transfers
DID Press: Experts from the United Nations have strongly condemned large-scale Israeli strikes on Lebanon carried out just hours after a ceasefire announcement, calling on member states to immediately suspend arms transfers to Israel. According to the experts, Israeli forces…
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US Democrats Move to Impeach War Chief Over Deadly Iran School Strike
DID Press: A group of Democratic lawmakers in US House of Representatives is preparing impeachment articles against the US War secretary following revelations about a deadly strike on a school in Minab that reportedly killed more than 160 children. According…
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US Senate Rejects Fresh Bid to Curb Trump’s Iran War Powers
DID Press: United States Senate voted down a Democratic resolution aimed at preventing military action against Iran without formal congressional authorization. The measure failed by a vote of 52 against to 47 in favor, reflecting continued divisions in United States…
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EU Accelerates ‘European NATO’ Plan Amid Fears of Potential US Withdrawal
DID Press: European governments are fast-tracking contingency planning to strengthen the continent’s defense structure following threats by the United States to withdraw from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, according to sources cited by The Wall Street Journal. The initiative—informally described…
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Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 72,000 as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
DID Press: The number of people killed in Gaza Strip has risen to more than 72,000 since the start of the conflict in October 2023, according to updated figures released by medical sources in the territory. Health authorities reported that…
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US War Costs Against Iran Top $50B in Weeks
DID Press: Military expenditures by United States in its operations against Iran have surpassed $51 billion within weeks, according to newly released defense estimates, intensifying concerns about the economic burden of the conflict. Reports citing military sources and data from…
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Erdogan Warns Against Israeli Disruption of Iran–US Negotiations
DID Press: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stressed that Israel should not be allowed to undermine ongoing diplomatic efforts between Iran and United States. “We are putting forward the necessary proposals and initiatives to reduce tensions, extend the ceasefire, and sustain negotiations,”…
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Guardian: Trump Claim on Strait of Hormuz Vessel Traffic ‘Does Not Match Reality’
DID Press: A report by The Guardian says claims by Donald Trump regarding the passage of more than 20 non-Iranian vessels through the Strait of Hormuz are inconsistent with available maritime data. According to the report, some White House officials…
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