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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

'Tell Trump to desist or we hit you hard': Iran warns Gulf states

Iran has made a concerted diplomatic push with Gulf states, warning them explicitly that Tehran will hit their oil, power and water plants unless they convince Donald Trump to end US strikes on Iran and instead seek a negotiated end to the war. Araghchi urged Washington's Gulf allies to use their influence with Trump to dissuade him from launching renewed strikes, the senior diplomat said, warning that any attack on Iran would prompt retaliation against US assets and critical infrastructure across the Gulf. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Satellite images show damage inside Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant

The US attacks on the Iranian city of Bushehr was not the first time that the city, which is home to the country’s only nuclear plant, has been bombed. Previous attacks have damaged the plant itself, though authorities say it continues to operate. A comparison of European Sentinel-2 satellite images captured on July 7 and July 12 shows newly formed impact scars inside the Bushehr complex, along with another apparent strike site within nearby support facilities. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Russia starts sending back its employees to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant: RIA 

Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom on Friday said that first six employees of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant have begun returning to the plant, Russia's RIA said citing its CEO Alexei Likhachev. Rosatom, which is building two new units at Bushehr, evacuated hundreds of staff after the United States and Israel launched a war against Iran on February 28. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Lebanon’s army destroys four unexploded Israeli bombs

Lebanon’s forces have dismantled four unexploded bombs they say were planted by Israeli forces in the south of the country, reports the National News Agency (NNA). “Specialised army units dismantled four unexploded aerial bombs left behind from the Israeli aggression in the towns of Abba and Harouf (Nabatieh), Burj Shemali (Tyre), and Debbine (Marjayoun),” the Lebanese Army Command-Directorate of Orientation said. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Nearly all Russian personnel left Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant

Russia has withdrawn almost all its staff from Iran's sole nuclear power plant, built and operated with help from Moscow, the head of Russia's atomic energy agency said Monday. "We began the final rotation at the Bushehr station," Alexei Likhachev said, adding that 108 people were evacuated while just 20 - top managers and those responsible for equipment safety - remained at the station. Russia began evacuating its staff from the plant due to the threat of air strikes amid the US-Israeli war on Iran. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Russia evacuates 198 more staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant: Report 

Russia's state nuclear company Rosatom evacuated a further 198 of its staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant on Saturday, Russian news agencies reported. Rosatom has been evacuating staff from the plant since the Iran war broke out at the end of February. Saturday's evacuations had been planned before the International Atomic Energy Agency said in a post on X on Saturday that one of the plant's physical protection staff was killed by a projectile fragment and that a building on site was affected by shockwaves and fragments. Read More…

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