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14.04 / 03:23

War country reports prevention UK deploys several jets, air refuelling tankers in response to Iranian attack on Israel

Iran launched drones into Israel in retaliation to the air strike on its embassy in Syria, the UK moved several additional Royal Air Force jets and air refuelling tankers to the region, the country's Ministry of Defence said in a statement on Sunday. It said the deployed jets will intercept airborne attacks within range of the UK's existing mission. «In response to increased Iranian threats and the growing risk of escalation in the Middle East, the UK Government has been working with partners across the region to encourage de-escalation and prevent further attacks,» the statement read.

14.04 / 03:23

Target Experts War country Inside A look at Iran's military capabilities as it threatens Israel

Iran vowed to retaliate, and did so about two weeks later, starting a broad aerial attack on Israel on Saturday involving hundreds of drones and missiles aimed at targets inside Israel and the territory it controls. Here's a look at Iran's military and its capabilities.

14.04 / 03:23

Action security President World reactions to Iran strikes on Israel

Iran's strikes on Israel late Saturday, warning the attack threatened to further destabilise the Middle East. Here are some of the main reactions so far:

14.04 / 03:23

Arrow War shooting testing Israel has deployed a multilayered air-defense system. It faces big test with Iranian drone strike.

ballistic missiles poses the latest challenge to Israel's air defense system, which already has been working overtime to cope with incoming rocket, drone and missile attacks throughout the six-month war against Hamas. Here's a closer look at Israel's multilayered air-defense system: The Arrow: This system developed with the U.S. is designed to intercept long-range missiles, including the types of ballistic missiles Iran said it launched on Saturday. The Arrow, which operates outside the atmosphere, has been used in the current war to intercept long-range missiles launched by Houthi militants in Yemen.

14.04 / 03:23

UPS Target Fighting War What is Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'?

Iran said it launched dozens of attack drones at Israel on Saturday, in an assault that could trigger a major escalation between the regional archenemies. Iran had vowed to retaliate against Israel for an airstrike on its embassy compound in Damascus, adding to concerns about the potential for further escalation of conflict in the Middle East. Iran has so far played no direct role in the conflict that has spread through the region since the onset of the Gaza war six months ago, while backing groups that have taken part by attacking Israel, U.S. interests, and Red Sea shipping.

14.04 / 02:51

security President Updates ‘Commitment to Israel’s security is ironclad’: US President Joe Biden meets security team for update on Iran’s attacks

AP that the effort to intercept the Iran-launched attack was continuing as US forces shot down some drones flying toward Israel. Meanwhile, the US along with its allies has warned Iran against escalating the conflict further.

14.04 / 02:51

Waters Action security reports Updates Israel-Iran Tensions: Jaishankar discusses West Asia situation with UK Foreign Secretary Cameron

West Asia. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar wrote, “Spoke to UK Foreign Secretary Lord@David_Cameron today. Discussed the emerging situation in West Asia as also our bilateral ties." Additionally, India has also called on Iranian authorities in Tehran and Delhi to secure the early release of 17 Indians stuck on the cargo ship ‘MSC Aries’, said sources as quoted by PTI. The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is also working closely with relevant authorities for the welfare of all 25 crew members and the return of the vessel, the company said.

14.04 / 02:51

markets IPO Manufacturing Research Trade performer Week Ahead: Q4 Results, macro data, Israel-Iran conflict, global cues among key market triggers this week

domestic equity benchmarks settled flat last week as investors' hope for a June rate cut were dashed by higher-than-expected inflation in the US, compounded by positive US employment and manufacturing data. Escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, alongside supply concerns, have propelled crude oil prices upward, impacting the overall market sentiment.

14.04 / 01:25

security Election President show rights Donald Trump says Iran attack on Israel shows US 'weakness' under Joe Biden

Donald Trump on Saturday blasted President Joe Biden over Iran's major attack on Israel, alleging that his rival in November elections showed American «weakness» in the Middle East. «God bless the people of Israel. They are under attack right now. That's because we show great weakness,» he said at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

14.04 / 01:25

Cooper Waters Action security War Iran launches unprecedented strikes on Israel, opening wider conflict

Iran launched an unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel, the Israeli army announced late Saturday, in a major escalation of the long-running covert war between the regional foes. Iran's proxies and allies also carried out attacks on Israeli positions as sirens sounded in many places and AFP correspondents heard blasts in the skies above Jerusalem early Sunday. Iran had repeatedly threatened to strike Israel in retaliation for a deadly April 1 air strike on its Damascus consular annexe and Washington had warned repeatedly in recent days that the reprisals were imminent.

13.04 / 22:51

Target War Inside reports Videos Iran's state-run news agency says Iran has fired ballistic missiles at targets inside Israel

provide unspecified support to Israel. “We are monitoring the threat," the Israeli military’s spokesman, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, announced in a nationwide television address, saying it would take several hours for the drones to reach Israel.

13.04 / 22:01

UPS Waters security Trade War Israel says Iran launched a number of drones toward it that will take hours to arrive

a suspected Israeli strike this month on an Iranian consular building in Syria that killed 12 people, including a senior Guard general. Iran has promised to retaliate, and U.S. President Joe Biden cut short a weekend trip to his beach house in Delaware to return to the White House and monitor the situation.

13.04 / 19:23

UPS security reports International Biden cuts weekend trip short for urgent Middle East consultations

Joe Biden cut short a weekend trip to Delaware on Saturday for urgent consultations in Washington on the Middle East, the White House said, as tensions soar amid growing fears of an attack on Israel. Iran has vowed retaliation after a presumed Israeli strike on April 1 leveled an Iranian diplomatic building in Damascus, killing seven members of the elite Revolutionary Guards including two generals.

13.04 / 15:13

Target President War show country Are Israel and Iran headed for a war? Know what can happen

As the Middle-East braces for potential Iranian strike, commandos from Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard today rappelled down from a helicopter onto an Israeli-affiliated container ship near the Strait of Hormuz and seized the vessel. U.S. President Joe Biden had said on Friday he expected Iran to attack Israel «sooner, rather than later» and warned Tehran not to proceed. Israel did not claim responsibility for the airstrike on April 1. But Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Israel «must be punished and shall be» for an operation he said was equivalent to an attack on Iranian soil.

13.04 / 14:23

Target security Trade War reports 17 Indians among 25 crew on ship seized by Iran; India in touch with Iran to secure release of Indians

ship seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards off the UAE coast on Saturday, 17 are Indian, PTI reported citing sources. «We are aware that a cargo ship 'MSC Aries' has been taken control by Iran. We have learnt that there are 17 Indian nationals onboard,» said a source. «We are in touch with the Iranian authorities through diplomatic channels, both in Tehran and in Delhi, to ensure security, welfare and early release of Indian nationals,» it said.

13.04 / 13:55

Booking country rights International NOT Top 8 news on April 13: Megha Engg booked for corruption, Iran-Israel tension surge, Bournvita not ‘health drink’ & more

Top News of the Day: On 13 April, a series of events are set to take place right from politics to business. The CBI registered a case against Megha Engineering regarding alleged corruption in the execution of a ₹315 crores project for NISP.

13.04 / 13:35

War country 2020 rights Iran says Israel 'in complete panic' over Syria attack response

Israel is panicking over a possible retaliatory response from Iran after a strike in Syria which killed members of its Revolutionary Guards. «It has been a week that the Zionists are in complete panic and are on alert,» Yahya Rahim Safavi, senior adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was quoted as saying by the ISNA news agency.

13.04 / 13:27

FIVE Man reports prevention Traffic Videos Australian Sydney News: 'Brave' Australian man tries to stop knife-wielding attacker 'alone' | Watch

Sydney mall. The man was seen stopping the attacker from getting off the escalator by holding what appears to be a bollard (short post used to prevent traffic from entering an area) from the shopping centre.

13.04 / 13:27

markets FIVE security Election FPIs pump ₹13,347 crore in Indian equities, debt flows reduce in April so far: Will inflows continue in FY25?

₹13,347 crore worth of Indian equities and the total inflow stands at ₹15,706 crore as of April 12, taking into account debt, hybrid, debt-VRR, and equities, according to National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) data. The total debt inflows stand at ₹1,522 crore so far this month. "There is slight deceleration in debt flows which stood at ₹1,521 crore.

13.04 / 12:53

Waves WhatsApp isolate Rains lash Delhi and surrounding areas in pleasant surprise. Check IMD's weather forecast

An intense Western Disturbance, manifested as a cyclonic circulation, hovers over Iran, accompanied by a trough aloft in the middle and upper tropospheric westerlies, according to IMD. Concurrently, a high influx of moisture from the Arabian Sea is expected to inundate Northwest India from April 13th to 15th. Various atmospheric phenomena, including cyclonic circulations over south Rajasthan and adjoining north Gujarat, and over the Comorin area, are further shaping the weather patterns.

13.04 / 11:31

markets Action Opinion Experts recommendations FPIs net buyers of Indian equities at Rs 13,347 crore in April so far

foreign portfolio investors’ (FPIs’) investment in Indian equities jumped to Rs 13,347 crore in April taking the total tally to Rs 24,240 in 2024 so far. After remaining net buyers in March and February, FPIs continued their buying activity in April, too. The net purchases in March stood at Rs 35,098 crore while it was Rs 1,539 crore in the previous month.

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