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Iran warns of 'surprise' move to be 'remembered for centuries' as Middle East crisis deepens

WORLD NEWS
18-06-2025 18:19 HKT
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An anti-missile system operates as missiles are launched from Iran, as seen from Tel Aviv, Israel, June 18, 2025. (Reuters)
An anti-missile system operates as missiles are launched from Iran, as seen from Tel Aviv, Israel, June 18, 2025. (Reuters)
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) looks on as Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks following their meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem on October 23, 2025. Rubio voiced confidence on October 23 in maintaining and expanding a Gaza truce deal as he met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP) (Photo by FADEL SENNA / POOL / AFP)
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Women talk in front of the banners showing portraits of the late chief of the general staff of Iran’s armed forces, Gen. Mohammad Hossein Bagheri, right, and the late commander of Revolutionary Guard Gen. Hossein Salami, who were killed in Israeli strike in June, during a commemoration marking the first death anniversary of Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, who were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Beirut, in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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A truck carries aid for Palestinians, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, October 21, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
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Photo by EYAD BABA / AFP. Displaced Palestinians gather around a truck to receive aid supplies that entered Gaza in the morning at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, on October 20, 2025.
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Palestinians, who were displaced to the southern part of Gaza at Israel's order during the war, walk along a road as they attempt to return to the north after a ceasefire, in the central Gaza Strip, October 10. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
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