Here are the key events on day 1,226 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Here is how things stand on Friday, July 4:
Fighting
- Russia launched 539 drones and 11 ballistic and cruise missiles at Ukraine overnight in the largest aerial attack since the…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,226 | News
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Israel carries out airdrop in Yafour, rural Damascus – Middle East Monitor
Syrian sources reported early Friday that an Israeli special forces unit carried out an airdrop operation in the Yafour area, located roughly 10 kilometres from the capital, Damascus.
Local sources said they heard…
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Hamas Reviews Ceasefire Proposal as Israel Claims to Accept Terms
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In a brief statement via Telegram, Hamas said it is reviewing a proposal received from mediators “in line with the movement’s commitment to ending Israeli aggression against our people and ensuring the…
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Kyiv hit by barrage of drone strikes as Putin spurns Trump’s truce bid
A pall of acrid smoke hung over Kyiv on Friday morning following a night of intensive Russian strikes – the hours of darkness once again punctuated by the staccato of air defence guns, buzz of drones and large explosions.
Almost every district in…
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Defiant protests in Hamedan and Khash signal a regime on the brink
In the first week of July, Iran’s regime has unleashed a new wave of lethal violence against people of Iran. From the western city of Hamedan to the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchistan, the regime’s security forces have murdered…
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Iran reopens airspace to domestic, international flights
Tehran [Iran], July 4 (ANI): Iran on Friday announced that it has reopened its airspace that it had shut down on June 13 due to the war with Israel, state media reported.
‘The Mehrabad and Imam Khomeini airports, along with…
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Trump says “didn’t make any progress at all” with Putin during phone call
Washington, DC [US], July 4 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that in his recent phone call with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, he had made ‘no progress at all’ on efforts to end the conflict…
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Pezeshkian arrives in Azerbaijan
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian arrived in Azerbaijan on Friday.
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Most Iranian Airports Resume Operations Amid Safety Review
Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) announced on Thursday that all domestic and international flights have resumed at airports across the country following the airstrikes by the US and Israel last month, except for those in Isfahan and…
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Iran Says Committed To NPT, Its Safeguards Agreement
In a phone conversation with Norwegian Prime Minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, on Thursday evening, Araqchi said, however, in accordance with new legislation passed by the Iranian Parliament in response to the illegal attacks on Iran’s nuclear…
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