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Lebanese PM Urges Caution Amid Rising Regional Tensions

                                                       Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has issued a firm warning against pulling the country into what he described as “adventures” that could endanger national security and unity. His remarks come at a moment of heightened regional volatility following coordinated strikes by Israel and the United States on Iran.  Salam emphasized the gravity of the situation, urging all Lebanese factions to act with “wisdom and patriotism” and to prioritize the interests of the nation above external pressures or political agendas. Though he did not name Hezbollah directly, his message was widely interpreted as a caution to the Iran‑backed group, which has historically been involved in conflicts with Israel and has signaled it may not remain neutra...

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Shockwaves in the Middle East as U.S. and Israel Strike Iranian Leadership

 

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel had launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran, in Tehran.


The United States and Israel have launched coordinated military strikes on Iran, marking a dramatic escalation in regional tensions and plunging the Middle East into a new phase of conflict. According to multiple reports, the operation targeted key figures within Iran’s leadership structure, including sites linked to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian. 

Explosions were reported across Tehran and other major cities as waves of missiles struck strategic locations. Smoke was seen rising over the capital, and Iranian media confirmed widespread impacts. The strikes were described by U.S. President Donald Trump as part of a “massive and ongoing” campaign intended to eliminate threats posed by the Iranian regime and potentially pave the way for political change within the country. 

Iran responded swiftly, launching missiles toward Israel and targeting U.S. military facilities across the region. The exchange has raised fears of a broader regional war, with international leaders calling for restraint. French President Emmanuel Macron urged an immediate ceasefire, warning that the escalation poses grave risks to global security. 

As the situation continues to unfold, the world watches closely, aware that the consequences of this confrontation could reshape geopolitical dynamics across the Middle East and beyond.

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