Paris-based Iranian opposition group NCRI said on Friday that the city’s police had banned a rally it was due to hold on Saturday and that it had appealed what it said was a “bogus” decision.
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Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 15 people on Friday, state news agency NNA said, while Israel said the attacks launched overnight were aimed at what it described as Hezbollah targets in several areas.
The establishment of the new Iraqi cells reflects a shift in IRGC tactics.
The U.S.-Iran agreement — the first signed by an American and an Iranian president since Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution — is being hailed by its backers as the deal of the century.
The White House provided a copy of the interim U.S.-Iran agreement to the U.S. Congress on Thursday, according to a copy of the document seen by Reuters, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an interim deal with Tehran to end the war.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance criticized Israel for a “weird panic” and “freakout” over the agreement struck between the U.S. and Iran, in an interview released on Thursday as the Trump administration sought to tamp down criticism of the deal.
Israel’s military published a map on Thursday showing an expanded zone of control for its troops in southern Lebanon, as Israeli officials told Reuters Israel was holding talks with the U.S. over continuing its deployment.
Three Saudi-flagged supertankers carrying 6 million barrels of crude sailed through the Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Donald Trump signed a deal with Iran to end the war that has disrupted global energy supplies.
When U.S. and Iranian negotiators sit down in Switzerland on Friday after nearly four months of war, the stakes couldn’t be higher as they face an array of hurdles that could derail efforts to reach a comprehensive peace agreement.
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