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Khamenei Accuses Trump of Stoking Deadly Unrest in Iran

A demonstrator holds the burning head of an effigy depicting US President Donald Trump during a protest against the US. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has intensified his criticism of the United States, directly accusing President Donald Trump of encouraging the wave of protests that has shaken the country. The demonstrations, which began as economic grievances, quickly expanded into broader political unrest and were met with a forceful response from Iranian security forces. Khamenei framed the turmoil as part of a foreign-backed effort to destabilize the Islamic Republic, arguing that Washington — and Trump personally — sought to inflame tensions and undermine Iran’s stability. Trump had publicly expressed support for the protesters and warned Iran against harsh reprisals, comments that Tehran dismissed as interference. While Iranian leaders attribute the unrest to outside influence, many demonstrators point to long-standing domestic frustrations, including economic h...

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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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