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IRAN'S FOREIGN Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei attends an interview, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 5, 2026.
IRAN'S FOREIGN Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei attends an interview, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 5, 2026.
(photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)

Iran's IRGC Quds Force head Qaani visits Baghdad, meets Shi'ite political, militia leaders - report

ByJAMES GENN
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IRGC Quds Force chief Esmail Qaani pictured in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026; illustrative.
IRGC Quds Force chief Esmail Qaani pictured in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026; illustrative.
(photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)
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Iran accuses US of ceasefire breach, vows retaliation over attack on ship

ByREUTERS

Iran's Araghchi tells Pakistani counterpart that US lacks seriousness in diplomacy - report

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

USS Gerald R. Ford carrier returns to Middle East after brief stop in Mediterranean - report

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IDF confirms image of soldier smashing Jesus statue in southern Lebanon is authentic

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, YOAV ETIEL, JAMES GENN
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This X/Twitter screenshot shows an alleged incident where an IDF soldier is seen smashing a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon on April 19, 2026.
This X/Twitter screenshot shows an alleged incident where an IDF soldier is seen smashing a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon on April 19, 2026.
(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X)
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One of the vessels fired at in Hormuz Strait belonged to France's CMA CGM

ByREUTERS
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Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, April 18, 2026.
Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, April 18, 2026.
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Iranian ship seized by US Navy after attempting to pass through Strait of Hormuz

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Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, April 18, 2026.
Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, April 18, 2026.
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IDF confirms Hezbollah attacked UNIFIL soldiers during ceasefire

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United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeepers in Qasmiyeh, Lebanon April 16, 2026.
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeepers in Qasmiyeh, Lebanon April 16, 2026.
(photo credit: REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki)
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IDF kills terrorist who crossed Forward Defense Line in southern Lebanon

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'Post' heads to Lebanon: IDF sets position in Ait a Shaab - Reporters Notebook

ByJONATHAN SPYER
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  IDF's Nahal Infantry Brigade established a position in Ait a Shaab,  southern Lebanon, April 19. 2026.
IDF's Nahal Infantry Brigade established a position in Ait a Shaab, southern Lebanon, April 19. 2026.
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