Middle East

According to the state-run IRNA news agency, the members of the hit squad had targeted senior Iranian nuclear scientists and engineers.

Iran has not made clear what enrichment level it plans to pursue in the facility, which is buried inside a mountain. The 2015 deal does not allow uranium enrichment at Fordo.

PM-designate Yair Lapid would be "easier to work with but Israeli public opinion is veering to the Right," Palestinian official says. 

The efforts saw results, we foiled several attempts to attack and several terrorists were arrested,” Bennett says.

"The Palestinian people are a European and civilized people. They do not have [tribal] loyalties, and you cannot laugh at them like the Bedouin of the Arabian Peninsula," Kuwaiti academic says.

Head of Imam Khomenei University does not name an entity he believes to be responsible for a blast at the Parchin nuclear facility in late May.

In return for taking contentious issue off the table in nuclear talks, Iran demands Washington rescind sanctions on Revolutionary Guards' economic arm, according to report in London-based Middle East Eye.

Gholamreza Qasemi is a former General of the Aerospace Force of Islamic Revolutionary Guard of Corps who has had direct involvement in cargo flights of Fars Air Qeshm, a cargo branch of Mahan Air to Syria.

The Israeli president thanks his Turkish counterpart for his "efforts to thwart terrorist activities on Turkish soil."