Iran holds military drill in north of country
According to Mehr news agency, a military exercise is currently taking place in northern Iran as the area prepares for potential retribution from Tehran following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in the capital city last month.
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- Published Date: 07:36 | 13 August 2024
- Modified Date: 07:36 | 13 August 2024
Iran is holding a military drill in the north of the country, Mehr news agency reported on Tuesday, with the region bracing for Tehran's avowed retaliation against Israel over the killing of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last month.
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