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North Korean leader leads rocket drills that simulate nuclear counterattack

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, state media said on Tuesday. It adds to tests and threats that have raised tensions in the region. The report by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) came a day […]

Iran’s president again warns Israel against counterattack

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has once again warned Israel against mounting a military counterattack following Iran’s recent air assault on Israel. During a telephone call with Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Raisi warned that “the slightest action” by Israel against Iran’s national interests “will have extensive and painful consequences.” Details of the call […]

Israel weighs options for Iran attack response as Biden warns Netanyahu U.S. won’t support a counterattack: Full coverage

Canada: “Canada unequivocally condemns Iran’s airborne attacks against Israel. We stand with Israel,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement. “After supporting Hamas’ brutal October 7 attack, the Iranian regime’s latest actions will further destabilize the region and make lasting peace more difficult.” France: “I condemn in the strongest terms the unprecedented attack launched […]

Israel weighs options for Iran attack response as Biden warns Netanyahu U.S. won’t support a counterattack: Live updates

Canada: “Canada unequivocally condemns Iran’s airborne attacks against Israel. We stand with Israel,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement. “After supporting Hamas’ brutal October 7 attack, the Iranian regime’s latest actions will further destabilize the region and make lasting peace more difficult.” France: “I condemn in the strongest terms the unprecedented attack launched […]