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World Reaction: Israel air strikes Syria’s Damascus

Amir Hamza Shaukat
World Reaction: Israel air strikes Syria's Damascus

World reaction after Israel air strikes syria’s damascus near the Defence Ministry and presidential palace in Syria’s capital. syria condemn Israeli attacks, denouncing the strikes as a dangerous escalation, brought many days of unrest in the Suweyda region. Russian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Israeli strikes on thursday. “The new wave of violence in Syria is deeply concerning,” the ministry said in a statement. “The Russian side has repeatedly condemned Israel’s arbitrary use of force in Syria. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Israel’s air strikes. Turkiye’s Ministry of Foreign…

Middle East Conflict: What about Iran’s Nuclear Program?

Amir Hamza Shaukat
Middle East Conflict: What about Iran’s Nuclear Program?

Israel’s assertion that Iran was nearing the capability to build a nuclear weapon sparked the conflict, which began with Israeli Defense Forces launching strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Program and targeting key figures in Iran’s military and nuclear programs on the night of June 12–13. Over the past 12 days, Israel has claimed responsibility for the deaths of several high-profile Iranian nuclear scientists. In response, President Trump authorized a major U.S. strike on Iranian nuclear sites, deploying a fleet of B-2 bombers to drop 14 Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs each weighing…

Major Questions Raised! Iranian Retaliation, a sudden Ceasefire?

Amir Hamza Shaukat
Major Questions Raised! Iranian Retaliation, a sudden Ceasefire?

The Middle East has experienced a dramatic series of events from an unprecedented U.S airstrike on Iran using its most powerful non-nuclear weapons, to a swift Iranian Retaliation targeting the largest U.S. air base in the region, culminating in a tentative truce that many hope will ease tensions between Iran and Israel and restore regional stability. As the crisis unfolded overnight into Tuesday, both the region and the international community looked on with concern. Yet by morning, there was cautious optimism that what U.S. President Donald Trump referred to as…

Iran-Israel: Worst-Case Scenario? Middle East Conflict Latest

Amir Hamza Shaukat
Iran-Israel Conflict: Worst-Case Scenario? Middle East Latest Updates

Israel attacked Iran’s energy industry and defence ministry on the third day of an escalating Middle East conflict. Several Iranian missiles evaded Israeli air defences to hit a refinery and rip through a high-rise apartment block south of Tel Aviv. Israel would like the US to join its campaign. Only American weapons can attempt to reach parts of the Iranian nuclear project such as the Fordow uranium enrichment plant, which is bury deep under a mountain. Iran has called off talks with the US on the future of its nuclear…