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Iran warns Israeli and US officials 'unsafe worldwide' after strikes

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What will be our vulnerabilities, external and internal, if the Gulf states actively join the war?

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Calls for de-escalation in Middle East as PM speaks to Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Uzbekistan, Egypt leaders

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Riyadh moot asks Tehran to stop attacking neighbours

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UN's Guterres tells US, Israel 'it is high time to end war', urges Iran to 'stop attacking neighbours'

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FO launches diplomatic counteroffensive over US, Israeli claims

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5 arrested, terrorist plot targeting railway tracks in Karachi foiled: Sindh CTD

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Govt rubbishes Afghan Taliban's 'frivolous' claim of Pakistan violating truce

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US rushes $16bn arms to Gulf after Iran warns of 'zero restraint'

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Indian release of The Voice of Hind Rajab reportedly blocked in effort to 'preserve India-Israel ties'

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IRGC claims it struck US F-35 over central Iran, with fighter jet's fate unclear

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