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WHO 'extremely worried' about possible Gaza polio outbreak

BBC

WHO 'extremely worried' about possible Gaza polio outbreak

run health ministry in Gaza says the virus risks a new "health catastrophe" in the territory/ The World Health Organization is “extremely worried” about the possibility of an outbreak of the highly infectious polio virus in Gaza after traces were found in wastewater. Dr Ayadil Saparbekov, head of the WHO’s team in the Palestinian territories, told reporters a risk assessment was being implemented and that in the meantime health workers were providing protection advice to Gaza's 2.3 million population. But, he added, it would be “very ...

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July 23, 2024

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BBC

What we know about the Hezbollah pager explosions

Thousands of people have been injured in Lebanon, after pagers used by the armed group Hezbollah to communicate dramatically exploded almost simultaneously across the country on Tuesday. At least nine people were killed and some 2,800 injured, many of them seriously. It is unclear how the attack ...

Grand prize winner removed 20 Burmese pythons from the wild in Florida challenge

18 hours ago

Yahoo! News

Grand prize winner removed 20 Burmese pythons from the wild in Florida challenge

A Burmese python is held during a safe capture demonstration at a media event for the 2022 Florida Python Challenge, June 16, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)/ WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It’s official, the Florida Python Challenge this year has a winner. The $10,000 grand prize ...

20 hours ago

BBC

Pager explosions will devastate Hezbollah's morale and manpower

It is hard to think of an attack more calculated to sow fear and confusion. Hezbollah relies heavily on pagers for the group’s communications. Mobile phones have long since been abandoned as simply too vulnerable - as Israel’s assassination of a Hamas bombmaker demonstrated as long ago as 1996. ...

22 hours ago

BBC

Video appears to show pager explosion at Lebanon supermarket

This video, shared on social media, appears to show the moment a pager explodes in a supermarket in Lebanon on Tuesday afternoon. It shows a small blast injuring one person who falls to the floor. Thousands of people were injured and at least eight killed when pagers belonging to Hezbollah ...

Sept 17, 2024

BBC

Hezbollah says exploding pagers kill three and injure many in Lebanon

Lebanese army soldiers block an entrance of a southern suburb of Beirut following the blasts/ The Iran-backed Lebanese armed group Hezbollah says two of its fighters and a girl have been killed after handheld pagers used to communicate exploded. Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon was among hundreds of ...

Sept 17, 2024

Yahoo! News

Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon

Militant group Hezbollah promised to retaliate against Israel after accusing it of detonating pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding nearly 3,000 others who included fighters and Iran's envoy to Beirut. Lebanese Information Minister Ziad Makary condemned the ...

India condemns Iran supreme leader's comments on treatment of minorities

Sept 16, 2024

Yahoo! News

India condemns Iran supreme leader's comments on treatment of minorities

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei meets Iran's president Pezeshkian and his cabinet, in Tehran/ NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has condemned comments made by Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on the treatment of Muslims in the South Asian nation, calling his remarks "misinformed and unacceptable". ...

Florida sheriff fed up with school shooting hoaxes posts boy's mugshot to social media

Sept 16, 2024

Yahoo! News

Florida sheriff fed up with school shooting hoaxes posts boy's mugshot to social media

This undated photo provided by Volusia County, Fla. Sheriff office shows Volusia County Sheriff Michael J. Chitwood (Volusia County, Fla. Sheriff office via AP)/ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff fed up with a spate of false school shooting threats is taking a new tactic to try get ...

Sept 16, 2024

BBC

Iran's morality police will not 'bother' women, president says

Iran's new president has said that morality police will no longer "bother" women over the wearing of the mandatory hijab headscarf, days after the UN warned women were still being violently punished for breaking the strict dress code. Masoud Pezeshkian's comments came on the second anniversary ...

Boeing says it's considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists

Sept 16, 2024

Yahoo! News

Boeing says it's considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists

SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing plans to freeze hiring and reduce travel and is considering temporary layoffs to save cash during a that began last week, the company told employees Monday. The company said the moves, which include reduced spending on suppliers, were necessary because “our business is in a ...

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May 11, 2020

Iran raises death toll in friendly fire missile strike to 19

Iranian Warship Hits Another With Missile During Training Accident, ... - Huffington Post
Iranian navy ship Konarak 'sunk by friendly fire' from frigate - BBC

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March 26, 2020

Family concludes former FBI agent Robert Levinson died in Iran

Ex-FBI Agent Robert Levinson Has Died In Iranian Custody, Family Confirms - Huffington Post
Robert Levinson: Iran denies US former agent died there - BBC

+ 7 more articles

Jan 2, 2020

Attack on US Embassy exposes widening US-Iraq divide on Iran

US embassy attack: Protesters withdraw after standoff in Iraq - BBC
Militiamen Withdraw From U.S. Embassy But Iraq Tensions Linger - Huffington Post

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Dec 31, 2019

PHOTOS: Iraqi Shiites break into U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

Baghdad protesters target US embassy - BBC
Militiamen Breach U.S. Embassy In Baghdad; Trump Blames Iran - Huffington Post

+ 9 more articles

Nov 20, 2019

Israel Launches Airstrikes in Syria to Target Iranian Forces

Israel strikes Iranian military targets in Syria following missile launch - Washington Post
Israel and Syria exchange fire, Syrian aerial defense batteries ... - Fox News

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Nov 19, 2019

Three security personnel killed in Iran amid wave of unrest

Iran says calm has been restored after fuel price hike unrest - Reuters
Iran's 'largest internet shutdown ever' is happening now. Here's what ... - CNN

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Nov 17, 2019

Iran's Khamenei backs fuel price hike, blames 'sabotage' for unrest

Iran’s Supreme Leader Condemns Protesters as ‘Thugs’ - NY Times
At least 1 dead in Iran protests over gas prices - Fox News

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Nov 13, 2019

Israel's military campaign against Islamic Jihad continues, ceasefire ...

Israel-Gaza 'ceasefire begins' after two days of fighting - BBC
More than 200 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza after Islamic Jihad ... - Fox News

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Nov 10, 2019

Iran has discovered an oil field with an estimated 53 billion barrels ...

Iran oil: New field with 53bn barrels found - Rouhani - BBC
Iran's president: New oil field found with over 50 billion barrels - Fox News

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Nov 9, 2019

For First Time, Iran Says Case Is Open on Missing C.I.A. Consultant

Iran acknowledges retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, missing since ... - Fox News
Iran says case open on ex-FBI agent missing there on CIA job - Yahoo! News

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