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A senior aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution says the Israeli regime's recent attack on an air base in the Syrian province of Homs will not go unanswered.

An organization of Canadian journalists that advocates for free expression around the world is in turmoil after a statement it issued calling on the Canadian government to condemn an Israeli military crackdown on Palestinian protesters was criticized by some journalists for straying from its mandate.

Ayatollah Khamenei stressed that the officials must stand firm on the goals of Islam and the Islamic Republic, saying, “‘Piety’ and ‘abstention from sins, treachery and mammonism’, which contribute to steadfastness and which are among the most crucial essentials for officials, hinge upon the enhancement of ties with God.” 

Iran's nuclear officials say the country can restore the part of the uranium enrichment process halted under the nuclear deal in a matter of hours, and produce uranium stockpiles enriched to the purity level of 20 percent in less than two days.

Russia has said that it has warned the US of "grave repercussions" if it attacks Syria over claims of a chemical weapons attack.

Syria has warned about the “dangerous repercussions” of Israeli assaults on its territories, stressing that a recent attack on an air base in the Arab country’s province of Homs would not have been possible without massive US support.

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has said that peaceful mass protests will continue until the siege of the Gaza Strip is ended.

Israelis have threatened to assassinate Hamas leaders in the Gaza Strip in order to deter the Great March of Return.

‘Abd a-Rahim Gheith, a Palestinian electricians was taken as human shield by Israeli soldiers, after two hours of injuries he was left alone for medical treatments.

Russia and Syria say Israeli warplanes struck an air base in the Syrian province of Homs and that Syrian air defense systems shot down five of eight missiles fired.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has called on the Israeli regime to put an end to violence in the besieged Gaza Strip, which has witnessed deadly aggression perpetrated by regime forces against peaceful Palestinian protesters.

A suspected US missile attack has targeted the T-4 military airport in Syria's Homs province, says Syrian state media.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says enemies of the Islamic establishment are in fear of the rising power of Iran, but are not able to do anything to curb it.

Local authorities reported several acts of apparent anti-Arab vandalism that took place in Jerusalem amid the ongoing tensions in the region and clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces.

Peaceful protests by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip that was cracked down by Israeli brutal military reaction, prompted a warning against the use of excessive force to Israel by UN officials. United Nations spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters on Friday.

Israel has threatened to strike Hamas which runs the Gaza Strip, if "March of Return" rallies near the fence separating the blockaded enclave and the occupied territories continue.

“The claims of Saudi crown prince show the fact that he had studied neither history nor geography,” said Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry on Friday.

The Non-Aligned Movement has condemned the illegal policies of Israel, calling for collective efforts to end its occupation of Palestinian territories.

Palestinians continued protesting along Gaza's eastern border near Khan Younis on Friday, as part of the 'Great March of Return' movement, and their protest was once again reacted by Israeli brutal military reaction.

Israeli forces have shot dead 10 Palestinians, including a child, at the Gaza border, raising the death toll to over two dozen in Israel’s brutal crackdown on the week-long protests demanding the right to return to homeland.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed Israel as the “main threat” to the world’s security, calling for an international probe into the regime’s atrocities against Palestinians.

Palestinians have strongly condemned the Saudi crown prince's comments that Israel has a 'right' to a homeland, a notable shift in the kingdom's position on the Palestinian cause.

Palestinian protesters are gathering at Gaza’s fence for what is expected to be the largest anti-occupation rally since last Friday, when the Israeli military shot and killed 20 unarmed demonstrators.

In an apparent reference to Iran, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says the regimes in Saudi Arabia and Israel have “a common enemy” and that they could immediately normalize their relations once the Palestine issue is resolved.

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has censured the United States and its regional allies in the Middle East for adopting "short-sighted" policies that encourage Israel to continue its criminal activities against the people of Palestine.

Israeli war minister warns that the army will continue to fire at Gazans if they approach the fence separating Israelis and Palestinians.

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Syrian people have shattered the myth of invincibility of the Israeli regime through their resistance against Tel Aviv’s acts of aggression during past years.

Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters have targeted a Saudi Arabian warship in retaliation to deadly airstrikes on the improvised country's province of Hudaydah.

An “active shooter” has opened fire at the YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California, prompting terrified employees to run for their lives and inflicting a number of casualties before taking own life.

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reaffirms Iran’s support for the Palestinian resistance against Israeli crimes following the regime’s recent killings in Gaza, saying Tehran plans to follow up on the issue at the UN and other international bodies.

Naqavi Hosseini condemned the fatal reaction by Zionist Regime military which killed 16 Palestinian demonstrators who were peacefully attending a rally for Right of Return, Naqavi stressed that the crime can never be forgotten.

The U.S. declined calls from the UN Security Council for an investigation into violence on the Israeli-Gaza border that left 18 Palestinians dead, a UN official said Monday.

Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo has stressed that the Tel Aviv regime's warlike policies are hampering efforts to denuclearize the Middle East.

Israel says it has cancelled plans to deport African migrants to Africa, adding that it has instead reached a deal with the United Nations refugee agency to send more than 16,000 to Western countries.

Palestine’s Hamas resistance movement has urged the Arab League to file a lawsuit with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israel over its recent killings of over a dozen Palestinians during anti-occupation mass rallies in the Gaza Strip.

Avichay Adraee, an Israeli army spokesman, has cited a decree by Saudi cleric Sheikh Saleh al-Fawzan to argue against participating in public protests. The cleric is known for his controversial fatwas.

In reaction to Israeli regime’s brutal attacks on Palestinians protesters yesterday, Iran’s IRGC forces have issued a statement vowing to spare no efforts to help Palestinians achieve their rights.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly condemned ‘Zionist tyrants’ over killing and injuring hundreds of peaceful Palestinian protesters on Friday.

Ali Akbar Velayati, the senior Aide to Iranian Leader, posted a message on his official page on the Internet, condemning the Friday murdering of Palestinian demonstrators in the Gaza Strip.

EU's diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini issued a statement on Saturday criticizing Israeli use of live ammunition against peaceful assembly of Palestinians near the Gaza border.

Parliament senior adviser for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has condemned Israeli regime killing and wounding hundreds of Palestinians yesterday.

“The defense council … has accepted that Israel made the best offer and gave a recommendation to the government to decide on acquiring” the Israeli planes, the defense council said in statement late Tuesday.

An Israeli spy drone has reportedly crashed in southern Lebanon as the Tel Aviv regime defies calls to end its violations of the Lebanese airspace.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has denounced the murder of more than a dozen Palestinians at hands of “Zionist tyrants” during a mass demonstration against the Tel Aviv regime’s occupation of their homeland.

The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting over the Israeli military’s massacre of over a dozen Palestinians during an anti-occupation mass rally in Gaza, with the UN chief calling for an investigation into the bloodshed.

Yemenis gathered at Sanaa Gate's historic square to vote for World Class threat to Human Rights in a campaign organized by human rights activists.

Netanyahu has been rushed to hospital, say Israeli media sources.

Tel Aviv’s forces have arrested hundreds of undocumented Palestinian laborers working in Israel ahead of Jewish holidays during a massive operation denounced by rights activists as “racist.”

Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita will visit Palestine next week, the first official visit of its kind for the minister.

The largest convoy of evacuated militants and their families has departed Syria’s Eastern Ghouta as the Syrian army presses ahead with a counterterrorism operation in the suburban area near Damascus.

According to a Palestinian activist, this year alone 500 pages of Palestinian journalists, activists and bloggers have been deleted.

The Israeli prosecutor’s office has dropped all charges against an Israeli colonizer who, on November 30, 2017, shot and killed a Palestinian farmer, after a group of colonizers attacked Palestinians who were working in their orchard.

A group of around fifteen Israeli colonialist families invaded, on Monday at night, two Palestinian buildings close to the Ibrahimi Mosque, in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, despite being evicted earlier following a court ruling.

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Over 130 Palestinian sports associations called on German sportswear giant Adidas to end its sponsorship of the Israel Football Association (IFA) over its inclusion of football clubs based in illegal Israeli settlements built on stolen Palestinian land.

Document uncovered shows that Hiran cooperative association by laws indicating resident candidates must be Israeli Orthodox Jews.

Israeli police posting eviction notices on Umm al-Hiran homes on 21 March 2018. (Photos by Marwan Abu Frieh/Adalah)

US House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi will lead a Democratic delegation to Israel and Jordan.

United Nations Human Rights Council has adopted five mandatory resolutions on the situation of human rights violation by Israel in Palestinian region and other occupied Arab territories.

The U.S. has threatened to quit the UN Human Rights Council after the Geneva-based body adopted five resolutions condemning Israel. U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley said in a statement that the council was “grossly biased against Israel.”