Leader of militant group issues threat as fears grow of full-blown war across Lebanon’s southern border
Orlen Trading Switzerland investigated for losses on trades and potential connections to Iran-backed group
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Departure will increase pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over worst security failure in country’s history
Though regional hostilities recently hit their most dangerous level, militant group’s participation remained largely symbolic
Military confrontation with Israel highlights dominance of Ali Khamenei and Revolutionary Guards
Funding comes after Kyiv was forced to ration munitions in the face of Russian advances
Patriotism among Iranians tempered by discontent over languishing economy
Wreckage photographed in Iraq indicates how Israeli jets hit back at Tehran from afar
Attack does not compel Tehran to respond, say former officials and analysts, though they fear a line has now been crossed
Officials and diplomats indicate attacks were limited and sought to avoid full-blown escalation
The standoff with Israel has done little to raise Tehran’s regional standing
While the reaction to the latest hostilities has been tame, the global economy is too fragile for a new crisis
While risk of immediate all-out war has been averted, the danger for Middle East has far from passed
Humanitarian situation in Palestinian enclave remains dire, says EU’s top diplomat
Revolutionary Guards issue warning as US announces new sanctions
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Country divided over how and when to retaliate after drone-and-missile barrage launched by Islamic regime
UK foreign secretary calls on Jewish state to do ‘as little to escalate this as possible’ amid fears of regional war
Also in this newsletter: EU citizens care more about security and defence than climate
Full-scale conflict has depleted Ukrainian defences, and Israel could face a similar plight despite successful interceptions
Beijing reforms unloved SOEs to win back investors
Most European capitals support tougher stance but are wary of designating Revolutionary Guards a terror group
UK warns any escalation is in no one’s interest and would deepen insecurity in region
International pressure mounts on Jewish state to show restraint
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