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Iran summons Afghan envoy for ‘disrespecting’ anthem, days after similar incident in Pakistan – Pakistan

Iran summoned the acting head of Afghanistan’s embassy on Friday after saying a visiting Afghan official disrespected the country’s national anthem by not standing, days after a similar incident in Pakistan. Standing up during the national anthem is a widely practiced gesture of respect and patriotism in many countries. It is often seen as a…

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Woman whose firm was linked to the exploding pagers is under Hungarian protection, her mother says

ROME (AP) — The woman whose company was linked to thousands of pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria this week is under the protection of the Hungarian secret services, her mother told The Associated Press on Friday. Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono has not appeared publicly since the deadly simultaneous attack that targeted Hezbollah on Tuesday and…

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How Israel’s Technological Trojan Horse Destabilized Hezbollah

The explosion of devices carried by thousands of Hezbollah operatives sowed panic sowed panic and overwhelmed hospitals across Lebanon. Sheera Frenkel, a New York Times technology reporter who has covered cyberwarfare in the Middle East, explains how Israel planned the attacks, according to interviews with 12 officials. #Israels #Technological #Trojan #Horse #Destabilized #Hezbollah

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