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Tehran in Turmoil as Residents Flee Following Trump’s Urgent Warning

The streets of Tehran are rapidly emptying as residents heed an urgent warning from U.S. President Donald Trump, who called for the immediate evacuation  of the Iranian capital amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.  Trump’s statement, posted on his Truth Social platform, emphasized that “Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon” and urged the city’s nearly 10 million residents to leave before it was “too late”. His remarks came as Israel intensified its airstrikes on Tehran, targeting key infrastructure and military sites.  Reports indicate that major roads leading out of Tehran are clogged with traffic, as families scramble to find safety. The city’s historic Grand Bazaar has shut down, an unusual move that underscores the severity of the situation. Meanwhile, Iranian authorities insist that “everything is under control” , though no official evacuation order has been issued.  The international community is closely monitoring the crisis, with leaders of the Gro...

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Gaza Ceasefire Deal Reached: Hostages to be Freed Amidst Ongoing Negotiations


In a significant breakthrough, officials have announced a ceasefire deal to end 15 months of fighting in the Gaza Strip. The agreement, brokered by the United States, Qatar, and Egypt, includes the release of dozens of hostages held in Gaza and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. This marks the first real break in violence since a weeklong truce expired in December 2023.

However, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that several unresolved clauses remain, and the details are still being finalized. Netanyahu emphasized that the deal must receive approval from his security Cabinet and the full Cabinet before it can be implemented.

The ceasefire deal is set to bring much-needed relief to civilians in Gaza, who have endured a brutal winter amid ongoing conflict. The agreement will also allow displaced Palestinians to return to their homes and facilitate the transfer of humanitarian aid to the region.

While the news has been met with celebration, it is also bittersweet for families of those who have lost loved ones. The release of hostages is a step towards peace, but the journey to fully resolve the conflict continues.



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