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Numan Kurtulmus holds phone call with Iranian counterpart Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf The Turkish parliament speaker on Thursday expressed condolences with his Iranian counterpart over an attack during a ceremony in the city of Kerman marking the anniversary of death of commander Gen. Qassem Soleimani​​​​​​​. Numan Kurtulmus, who spoke to Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf over phone, said on X that he “conveyed our condolences for the terrorist attacks in the province of Kerman.” “We emphasized that Türkiye has been fighting against terrorism for many years and that the countries in the region must understand the reality of terrorism in the best way…

Prime Minister Hussein Arnous sent a message of condolence to the Iran’s First Vice-President Mohammad Mokhber, in which he expressed his sincere condolences over the victims of the terrorist attack that struck the city of Kerman, southern Iran. “My deepest condolences for you and the friendly Iranian people”, Premier Arnous said in his telegram, praying to God Almighty to include in His vast mercy those who died in this disaster and to inspire their families with patience , wishing a speedy recovery for the injured. The Prime Minister , in the cable, voiced his confidence in the ability of the…

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Saudi Arabia condemns remarks made by two Israeli ministers who called for displacing Palestinians from Gaza, the foreign ministry said on Thursday. The ministry expressed the Kingdom’s “categorical rejection of the extremist remarks by two ministers in the Israeli occupation government, who called for the displacement of the population of Gaza,” said an English translation of the statement on the Saudi Press Agency. Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir have called this week for Palestinians to be displaced from Gaza. Smotrich said there will be a need to return settlers to the enclave if…

In a statement by the White House national security spokesperson, he stressed that “Israel” is not capable of eliminating the Palestinian Resistance movement, Hamas . White House National Security spokesperson John Kirby stated on Wednesday that the United States intends to maintain a substantial military presence in the Middle East amid the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza. The White House stated on Wednesday that Hamas maintains a “significant force posture” inside Gaza despite nearly three months of Israeli forces “attempting” to eliminate Hamas – but instead killed thousands of Palestinian civilians. Kirby mentioned that it is an “attainable goal” for…

The Palestine Presidency has Thursday expressed its condemnation and rejection of the murder of innocent civilians that took place in the Iranian city of Kerman , in which hundreds of people were killed and wounded as a result of this painful event. The Presidency expressed its condolences to the families of the victims and the Iranian people in Kerman , and its wishes for a speedy recovery for the wounded, stressing its permanent and absolute rejection of the killing of innocent people anywhere in the world, and its rejection as well of the policy of assassinations, whether in Palestine or…

The Israeli occupation carried out the strike that killed Hamas deputy politburo chief Saleh al-Arouri in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a US defense official said Wednesday. “The strike was an Israeli strike,” the US official told AFP, who did not reveal their identity. This comes after US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said that the United States was not given a heads-up prior to the drone strike that killed Hamas’ second-in-command. “We were not informed in advance,” Miller said when asked whether the US was alerted ahead of the strike that led to al-Arouri’s martyrdom. The Deputy Chief of the Political…