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Israel, Iran keep striking each other

Israel unleashed a punishing barrage of strikes targeting the capital Tehran Sunday, after prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to make Iran pay ‘a very heavy price’ for killing civilians, on the third day of fierce fighting.

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Israeli military kills 16 in Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said 16 people were killed in Israeli military operations in the Palestinian territory on Sunday, most of them while waiting for aid.

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Jordan reopens airspace

Jordan announced the reopening of its airspace Sunday morning after a night of attacks by arch-foes Israel and Iran.

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Two Iranian drones shot down in Iraq

Two drones launched from Iran towards Israel were shot down over Iraq by the US-led international coalition to defeat the Islamic State group, two Iraqi military officials told AFP on Sunday.

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Israel keeps up Iran strikes Sunday

Israel pressed its bombardment campaign on Iran on Sunday, striking a defence facility and fuel depots as the two arch foes kept up their most intense confrontation in history.