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World Service,08 Jun 2026,49 mins

Israeli military launches retaliatory strikes on Iran

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says multiple waves of missiles fired at northern Israel are "the beginning of a full week of continuous strikes." The Israel Defence Forces says it has detected the launch of a missile also from Yemen toward Israeli territory. Armenia's pro-Europe Prime Minister has won the most votes in elections there despite warnings from Vladimir Putin. Could it cement a pivot towards the West? (Photo: Israeli security works next to a part of a projectile following a missile attack from Iran towards Israel; Credit: Shir Torem/Reuters)

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