In a rather interesting turn of events US Special Envoy for Yemen Timothy A. Lenderking has left the door open for Washington to again remove the terror designation from Houthis. Watch in for more details!

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Israel war Cabinet member Benny Gantz has called for national elections in September. Prime Minister Netanyahu's government continues to face pressure at home and abroad over the war in Gaza. Israel's unrelenting air ground and sea assault has killed more than 32,000 Palestinians and led to a humanitarian catastrophe. Watch in for more details!

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The deadly Israeli attack that killed seven Aid workers from the nonprofit World Central Kitchen in Gaza on Monday. Reports are now suggesting that the attack might have been carried out with multiple Precision strikes first. Let's take a look.

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Israeli strikes on an aid convoy in the Gaza Strip that killed seven workers for the charity group World Central Kitchen set off international outrage and prompted an unusual apology from the wartime Israeli government. Watch in for more details!

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US President Joe Biden will speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the phone and this comes 3 days after Israel launched an attack in which seven World Central Kitchen Aid workers were killed in Gaza. Watch in for more details!

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International condemnation of Israel grows over the killing of Aid workers in Gaza. According to the World Central Kitchen seven of its members were killed in the Israeli air strike. The victims were British polish Australian, Palestinian and it also included a dual US Canadian citizen. Here's what we know about the victims. Watch in for more details!

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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said on Wednesday that his Palestinian Islamist movement at war with Israel was sticking to its conditions for a ceasefire in Gaza, including an Israeli military withdrawal. Watch in for more details!

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Israel must clarify the circumstances surrounding the deaths of seven people working for Spanish-American celebrity chef Jose Andres’ World Central Kitchen in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said.

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Fitch ratings has affirmed Israel's long-term sovereign debt rating at a+, despite the ongoing conflict in Gaza. However, the outlook has been downgraded to negative, signalling caution amid heightened geopolitical risks. This decision comes in contrast to Moody's ratings downgrade in February. Watch in for more details!

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Israel is facing major diplomatic backlash over the airstrike that killed seven international aid workers, delivering desperately-needed food to the Gaza strip. Israel's defence forces chief of staff Herzi Halevi has issued an apology for deadly Israeli strike on an aid convoy in Gaza. He says the strike was a result of a 'misidentification'. Watch in for more details!

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Tensions are soaring in West Asia. An airstrike kills top Iranian officials in Damascus. The attack on Iran's embassy in Syria sparks fears. There is a risk of a spillover in the region. Is US involved in attack on Iran's embassy in Damascus? Watch this video to find out.

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Israel's defence chief said Wednesday a strike that killed seven aid workers in Gaza was a "grave mistake", after the deaths prompted a chorus of international outrage. Watch in for more details!

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Iran's consulate in the Syrian capital Damascus was flattened on Monday in what Syrian and Iranian media described as an Israeli air strike. The strike killed a top Revolutionary Guards commander and several diplomats.

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According to reports, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sara will get a new private hair salon that will be made on taxpayers' money. The state has reportedly leased a vacant apartment, close to the Israeli PM's official residence, for Sara to have her private salon.

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Iran vowed to take revenge on Israel. As Israel airstrikes the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus. The airstrike killed two of its top generals and five other military advisers.

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Israelis are still out on the streets protesting against the government. They have two major demands resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National elections immediately.

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Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group on Tuesday (April 1) warned that Israel will have to pay back for striking the country's consulate in Damascus in which high-level Iran Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) were killed.&nbsp;

Hezbollah has been engaging in cross-border firing with Israel on a daily basis to support its ally Hamas since the Gaza war started in October.

"Certainly, this crime will not pass without the enemy receiving punishment and revenge," said Hezbollah, in a statement.

In the strikes allegedly carried out by Israel, seven IRGC members - which included high-ranking officials Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi and Brigadier General Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi - were killed, said the IRGC.

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Meanwhile, Britain-based war monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claimed that 11 people died in the strikes, which included eight Iranians, two Syrians and one Lebanese.

A lower death toll was given by Iran's ambassador to Syria Hossein Akbari, who said to the Iranian state TV that "at least five people were killed in the attack which was carried out by F-35 fighter jets" which launched six missiles at the consulate.

Hezbollah, in its statement, said Zahedi was "one of the first to support, sacrifice, and persevere for many years to develop and advance the work of the resistance (Hezbollah) in Lebanon".

<h2>Iran fumes in anger over high-ranking official's death</h2>

According to the Observatory, Zahedi was the leader of Iran's elite Quds Force for Palestine, Syria and Lebanon. It added that he, along with his aide, his deputy and the Quds Force chief of staff for Palestine, Syria and Lebanon were killed in the attack.

Israel declined to comment on the reported attack, however, Iranian officials said that a stiff response would be given which further escalated fears of more violence between Israel and allies of Iran&nbsp;in the wake of the Gaza war.&nbsp;

Iran's ambassador, Akbari, promised that the attack "will lead to our decisive response", adding that "the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate shows the reality of the Zionist entity which recognises no international laws and does all that is inhumane to achieve its goals".&nbsp;

Watch:&nbsp;Iranian consulate in Syria destroyed by suspected Israeli airstrike

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian also appealed for a "serious response by the international community".&nbsp;

The attack was also denounced by Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, who after visiting the site, said that it is a "heinous terrorist attack... killing a number of innocent people", in a statement published by SANA.

(With inputs from agencies)

Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group on Tuesday (April 1) warned that Israel will have to pay back for striking the country's consulate in Damascus in which high-level Iran Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) were killed.

Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group on Tuesday (April 1) warned that Israel will have to pay back for striking the country's consulate in Damascus in which high-level Iran Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) were killed. Hezbollah has been engaging in cross-border firing with Israel on a daily basis to support its ally Hamas since the Gaza war started in October. "Certainly, this crime will not pass without the enemy receiving punishment and revenge," said Hezbollah, in a statement. In the strikes allegedly carried out by Israel, seven IRGC members - which included high-ranking officials Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi and Brigadier General Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi - were killed, said the IRGC. Also Read: Iranian Guards commander killed in Israeli strike on consulate in Damascus Meanwhile, Britain-based war monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claimed that 11 people died in the strikes, which included eight Iranians, two Syrians and one Lebanese. A lower death toll was given by Iran's ambassador to Syria Hossein Akbari, who said to the Iranian state TV that "at least five people were killed in the attack which was carried out by F-35 fighter jets" which launched six missiles at the consulate. Hezbollah, in its statement, said Zahedi was "one of the first to support, sacrifice, and persevere for many years to develop and advance the work of the resistance (Hezbollah) in Lebanon". Iran fumes in anger over high-ranking official's death According to the Observatory, Zahedi was the leader of Iran's elite Quds Force for Palestine, Syria and Lebanon. It added that he, along with his aide, his deputy and the Quds Force chief of staff for Palestine, Syria and Lebanon were killed in the attack. Israel declined to comment on the reported attack, however, Iranian officials said that a stiff response would be given which further escalated fears of more violence between Israel and allies of Iran in the wake of the Gaza war. Iran's ambassador, Akbari, promised that the attack "will lead to our decisive response", adding that "the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate shows the reality of the Zionist entity which recognises no international laws and does all that is inhumane to achieve its goals". Watch: Iranian consulate in Syria destroyed by suspected Israeli airstrike Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian also appealed for a "serious response by the international community". The attack was also denounced by Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, who after visiting the site, said that it is a "heinous terrorist attack... killing a number of innocent people", in a statement published by SANA. (With inputs from agencies)

Hezbollah warns ‘Israel will pay' for attack on Iran's Damascus consulate

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Four international aid workers from the World Central Kitchen charity, along with their Palestinian driver, were killed in a strike on their vehicle in central Gaza late Monday after assisting in the delivery of food and other supplies to northern Gaza that had arrived by ship hours earlier, according to Gaza health officials.

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