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WATCH: Fuel trucks explode in western Iran amid mysterious spate of fires and explosions across the country

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Six fuel trucks erupted in flames in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah on Tuesday. It is the latest in a series of unusual fires and explosions across the Islamic Republic, some of which have hit sensitive sites. … Read More >WATCH: Fuel trucks explode in western Iran amid mysterious spate of fires and explosions across the country

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Iran denies cyberattacks caused blasts & fires across the country, plays down damage inflicted

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Iran has resolutely denied that fires breaking out across the country in recent days are the result of cyberattacks, while admitting that foreign states and groups have been relentlessly testing the nation’s cyber defenses. … Read More >Iran denies cyberattacks caused blasts & fires across the country, plays down damage inflicted

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Another power plant hit by explosion in Iran, authorities blame transformer – state media

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A blast at a power plant has occurred in Iran, this time in the central part of the Islamic Republic. No casualties have been reported from the incident, which follows a string of explosions and fires at key sites in Iran. … Read More >Another power plant hit by explosion in Iran, authorities blame transformer – state media

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Powerful Explosions Rock Ammo Dump of US-Backed Militia in Northeast Syria, Report Says

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The oil-rich eastern Syrian provinces of al-Hasakah and Deir ez-Zor have been rife with tensions in recent months amid competing claims for control by the Damascus government, the US-allied majority Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Turkey-backed militants, and remnants of the Daesh (ISIS)* terrorist group. … Read More >Powerful Explosions Rock Ammo Dump of US-Backed Militia in Northeast Syria, Report Says

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Iran warns of consequences for any ‘foreign elements’ proven to be involved in mysterious Natanz nuclear-facility incident

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Iran has vowed consequences for any foreign power that might have been involved in the recent incident at the Natanz uranium-enrichment site. The blast came amid a series of incidents at other Iranian vital sites. … Read More >Iran warns of consequences for any ‘foreign elements’ proven to be involved in mysterious Natanz nuclear-facility incident

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Not every incident in Iran ‘necessarily has something to do with us,’ Israeli defense chief says after fire at Natanz nuclear site

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Israel’s defense minister has rebuffed speculation that Tel Aviv was behind the recent incident at an Iranian nuclear site. He reiterated, however, that Tehran’s nuclear program is a threat to his country. … Read More >Not every incident in Iran ‘necessarily has something to do with us,’ Israeli defense chief says after fire at Natanz nuclear site

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‘More Power to Them, They Could Try The Same on N Korea’: Bolton on ‘Sabotage’ in Iran Explosions

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After an explosion at the Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant, unconfirmed reports have begun to circulate claiming that Iranian officials regard the incident as “sabotage” and have warned that there will be retaliation against any country that conducts such attacks. … Read More >‘More Power to Them, They Could Try The Same on N Korea’: Bolton on ‘Sabotage’ in Iran Explosions