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Iran rejects possibility of US enforcing economic blockade, closing trade routes

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Hossein Mohebbi responded to the US military's Task Force Iron Gate, which was launched to crack down on Tehran's movement of advanced weapons and other sanctioned materials.

The United States has imposed sanctions on Iran for decades, and tensions between the two countries have been driven by Iran's nuclear program and weapons transfers.

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    Qatar · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

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    Kurdistan Region, Iraq · · Weather · Claim · 1 source

  3. Türkiye: energy supply security is tied to the security of sea lanes and freedom of navigation

    Türkiye · · Energy · Claim · 1 source

  4. IRGC dismisses new US plan to tighten economic pressure on Iran as ‘wordplay’

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  5. 9,000 young men selected for national service; three training courses await those assigned

    Jordan · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  6. Israeli escalation in south Lebanon and arrests in border villages

    South Lebanon, Lebanon · · Strike · Developing · 3 sources

  7. Energy Ministry: attempt to target Aramco building, no injuries

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Strike · Confirmed · 27 sources

  8. Ibtisam Association takes part in Hajj 2026 conference and showcases its services to 4,166 pilgrims from 70 nationalities

    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  9. Winter arrives: meteorology reveals surprises in Sunday's weather and temperatures across the governorates

    Cairo, Egypt · · Weather · Developing · 3 sources

  10. Woman requests divorce for harm after her husband's jailing; family court requests a certificate from prisons

    New Cairo, Egypt · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  11. Public Works Min. highlights strengthening joint GCC coordination in transport sector

    Kuwait · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  12. Al Jadeed information: security forces arrested several wanted persons, including members and a head of a network involved in pickpocketing and armed robbery in Beirut

    Beirut, Lebanon · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

  13. Reasons issued for seven-year sentence for a gang specialising in illegal antiquities excavation in Al-Sahel

    Cairo, Egypt · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  14. KSA Business: Saudi PIF unit Ardara kicks off first phase of AlWadi development

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

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    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Strike · Confirmed · 10 sources

  16. Emergency meeting in Erbil to examine causes of rainwater accumulation and address technical shortcomings

    Erbil, Iraq · · Weather · Claim · 1 source

  17. MTV website sources: The Mount Lebanon Investigation Unit arrested a robbery gang following a clash involving grenade throwing in Hay Al-Gharbi area near Shatila camp

    Mount Lebanon, Lebanon · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

  18. Child dies from severe cold west of Gaza City

    Gaza City, Palestine · · Disaster · Developing · 3 sources

  19. Settlers storm al-Aqsa, perform rituals and an 'epic prostration' near the Dome of the Rock

    Jerusalem, Palestine · · Security · Developing · 3 sources

  20. Environmental security arrests a citizen hunting without a licence in Madinah

    Medina region, Saudi Arabia · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  21. Prime minister arrives in Anbar governorate

    Anbar, Iraq · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

  22. Iran rejects possibility of US enforcing economic blockade, closing trade routes

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

  23. MTV sources: Israel may be open to discussing the new French proposal if Eisenkot succeeds in forming the government

    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  24. Thick smoke at Tehran refinery caused by safety flaring, no fire reported

    Tehran, Iran · · Energy · Confirmed · 4 sources

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    Taiz, Yemen · · Other · Developing · 4 sources

  26. Iraqi Communist Party calls for an end to the political crisis in Kurdistan and protection of its people's gains

    Kurdistan Region, Iraq · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

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    Yemen · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Gaza Strip, Palestine · · Other · Developing · 5 sources

  29. Thousands of settlers storm the Ibrahimi Mosque and the old city of Hebron

    Hebron, Palestine · · Clash · Developing · 2 sources

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    Alexandria, Egypt · · Other · Developing · 2 sources

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    Jerusalem, Palestine · · Politics · Developing · 3 sources

  32. Cairo security reveals the truth about the alleged deliberate running over of a doctor's son in New Cairo

    Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  33. Erdogan's office: the president told Trump he hopes diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine will produce a positive result

    Türkiye · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

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    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

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    Khasab, Oman · · Disaster · Claim · 1 source

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    Jordan · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

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    Iran · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

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    Gulf of Oman, Oman · · Disaster · Claim · 1 source

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    Iraq · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

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    Jerusalem, Palestine · · Security · Claim · 1 source

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