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WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST

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Israel intensifies its attacks on Tehran following threats from the US and Iran

The Israeli Army has activated defense systems to stop the launch from Iran.

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The Israeli Army has launched an offensive against Iranian infrastructure in response to missiles fired from Iran into Israel, according to information disseminated by the Israeli Defense Forces. 

Tension between the two countries continues to escalate and Israel has activated its defense systems to combat missiles launched by Iran. Israeli authorities have warned citizens living in affected areas to take refuge and remain in safe places. 

In the same vein, the United States has increased its threats against Iran. The 48-hour deadline for opening the Strait of Hormuz, the US ambassador to the UN has warned, will begin attacks on one of the country's largest power stations. 

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The EU says the opening of Ormuz is good news but insists that travel must be free

"The imposition of tolls for transit would set a dangerous precedent," said the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas. On the other hand, in the context of the crisis and convened by France and the United Kingdom, 50 countries and international organizations have met in Paris. They have announced the launch of a "neutral" maritime mission to "assist and protect" ships passing through the Persian Gulf.

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