The bill’s passage marked the culmination of a yearslong push by Israel’s far-right to escalate punishment for Palestinians convicted of nationalistic offenses against Israelis.
Kuwait said an Indian worker was killed in an Iranian attack on a power and desalination plant, as Gulf states reported intercepting drones and missiles.
"These companies should expect the destruction of their respective units in exchange for each terror act in Iran, starting from 8 PM Tehran time on Wednesday, April 1st," the IRGC statement said.
Veteran Indian diplomat Vivek Katju, from the 1975 IFS batch, dealt with Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan during his career. He watched the 1979 Iran Revolution from Abu Dhabi, was part of policy-making during the time of Delhi-Lahore bus service, Kargil war and Agra summit, managed negotiations with the Taliban during IC-814 hijack and dealt with the file on Iran’s nuclear programme.
The standoff started when on Friday, about 200 Israeli aircraft struck over 100 sites, including the Natanz facility, the heart of Iran’s nuclear program.
The agreement, brokered by the US and France, aims to cease fighting in Lebanon and secure Israel from threats posed by Hezbollah and other terror groups.
A series of powerful explosions rocked Beirut around 4 a.m. local time, according to Reuters witnesses. The attack involved at least four rockets, sources from the security services confirmed.
The operation involved dozens of Israeli aircraft, including fighter jets and refuelers, targeting military installations across various regions in Iran, approximately 1,600 kilometers from Israel.
The airstrike followed a week of escalating violence, including an operation—believed to be by Israel—that caused explosions in Hezbollah communication devices.
Tensions have escalated at the Israel-Lebanon border after Hamas infiltrated into the southern part of Israel from the Gaza strip, killing at least 480 Israelis and Palestinians.
'Tel Aviv Pop-Up Museum' is a temporary art project in two condemned residential buildings in Tel Aviv, Israel, where the works of 150 artists and designers are displayed before the buildings are demolished.
New Delhi, Jan 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in the national capital after her two-day visit to from Israel and Palestine on Tuesday. During her visit, Swaraj met President of Israel Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as well as Minister of Defence Moshe Ya'alon, Minister of National Infrastructure Yuval Steinitz and Israeli legislators. She also interacted with the Indian community in Israel.
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