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      <title>Former Israeli PM admits defeat against Iran</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Yair Lapid, former Prime Minister of the Israeli regime, stated that “never in our entire history has such a political disaster occurred.”</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:59:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Netanyahu claims: Ceasefire does not include Lebanon</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Despite the announced ceasefire agreement in the region, which was expected to halt attacks on Lebanon as well, Netanyahu claimed that the deal does not cover Lebanon.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:31:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli army retreats from Netanyahu’s promises / Disarming Hezbollah impossible</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242578-israeli_army_retreats_from_netanyahu’s_promises_disarming_hezbollah_impossible</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — In a strategic admission that revealed the weakness and confusion of Israel’s cabinet, the Israeli army has officially announced, retreating from Benjamin Netanyahu’s promises, that disarming Hezbollah is impossible and that this slogan has been removed from the list of war objectives.

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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:43:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qalibaf mocks Americans: “Can anyone find our pilots?”</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament mocked the Americans, saying their rhetoric has shifted from “regime change” to “Can someone please find our pilots?”

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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:30:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yemeni analyst: Reopening Strait of Hormuz by force impossible</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242570-yemeni_analyst_reopening_strait_of_hormuz_by_force_impossible</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A Yemeni writer and analyst said that the enemy cannot reopen the Strait of Hormuz by force.

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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:13:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran-Hezbollah morning missile attacks on Occupied Territories / Sirens sound in Haifa</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242528-iran_hezbollah_morning_missile_attacks_on_occupied_territories_sirens_sound_in_haifa</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — Israeli sources reported missile attacks from Iran and Hezbollah on occupied territories, with sirens wailing. 

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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 03:42:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yahya Saree: We targeted sensitive sites in Occupied Palestine with ballistic missile</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242518-yahya_saree_we_targeted_sensitive_sites_in_occupied_palestine_with_ballistic_missile</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson for the Yemeni armed forces announced that they have targeted sensitive sites in southern occupied Palestine with a ballistic missile.

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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:32:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tel Aviv admits thousands of Israelis’ displacement following Iran’s missile operations</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242504-tel_aviv_admits_thousands_of_israelis’_displacement_following_iran’s_missile_operations</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Media outlets affiliated with the Israeli regime have acknowledged the displacement of more than five thousand Israelis following Iran’s successful missile operations.

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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:16:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Four Israeli regime soldiers killed in large Hezbollah ambush</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242496-four_israeli_regime_soldiers_killed_in_large_hezbollah_ambush</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Media outlets of the Zionist regime reported the killing of 4 soldiers of this regime and the wounding of several others in an ambush by Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon.

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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 06:21:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Atwan: Painful scenario against US, Israel completed with Yemen's entry</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242468-atwan_painful_scenario_against_us_israel_completed_with_yemen's_entry</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The editor-in-chief of the pan-Arab newspaper Rai al-Youm, referring to the importance of Yemen's entry into the current battle, depicted a painful scenario for the aggressors.

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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:39:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al-Bukhaiti: Arab and Islamic countries must stand with Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242460-al_bukhaiti_arab_and_islamic_countries_must_stand_with_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A member of the political bureau of Yemen's Ansarullah movement said: Arab and Islamic countries must stand with Iran, which has been targeted by the US and the Zionist regime.

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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:57:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Resistance Axis reporter martyred in Israeli attack on southern Lebanon</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242444-resistance_axis_reporter_martyred_in_israeli_attack_on_southern_lebanon</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The most prominent Resistance Axis reporter was martyred in an airstrike by the Zionist regime in the region of Jezzine, southern Lebanon.

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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:20:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yemen officially enters war / Ballistic missile Launched toward southern occupied Palestine</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242434-yemen_officially_enters_war_ballistic_missile_launched_toward_southern_occupied_palestine</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Yemeni Armed Forces announced that they have targeted sensitive sites in the southern part of the occupied Palestinian territories with ballistic missiles.

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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:11:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Houthi: American-Zionist aggression against Iran has no justification</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242428-houthi_american_zionist_aggression_against_iran_has_no_justification</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Secretary-General of Yemen's Ansarullah movement announced that US and Israeli attacks on Iran have no basis.
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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 03:17:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah’s missile strikes disrupt Israeli cabinet meeting</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242418-hezbollah’s_missile_strikes_disrupt_israeli_cabinet_meeting</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The intensification of Hezbollah’s missile attacks — described by Israeli media as the most severe since the beginning of the war — has turned the Israeli cabinet meeting into a scene of verbal confrontation between the regime’s finance minister and the chief of staff of its army.

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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:40:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah's missile attack on Israeli war ministry headquarters</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242400-hezbollah's_missile_attack_on_israeli_war_ministry_headquarters</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - The Lebanese Hezbollah movement targeted the headquarters of the Israeli war ministry with missiles.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:10:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah’s new missile attacks on positions of Zionist soldiers</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242390-hezbollah’s_new_missile_attacks_on_positions_of_zionist_soldiers</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Hezbollah movement of Lebanon announced in a statement that it has carried out new missile attacks on the positions of Zionist soldiers.

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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:13:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Widespread power outage in northern Tel Aviv following Iran's missile attack</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242376-widespread_power_outage_in_northern_tel_aviv_following_iran's_missile_attack</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - Zionist media reported a power outage in one of the strategic cities north of Tel Aviv following Iran's missile attack.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:51:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IRGC warns Zionist regime to stop crimes against civilians in Lebanon and Palestine</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242364-irgc_warns_zionist_regime_to_stop_crimes_against_civilians_in_lebanon_and_palestine</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has warned in a statement that if the crimes against Lebanese and Palestinian civilians continue, the gathering points of enemy forces in the north of occupied Palestine and the Gaza envelope will be targeted.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:15:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Former Israeli PM admits the failure of US and Zionist regime in their aggression against Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242362-former_israeli_pm_admits_the_failure_of_us_and_zionist_regime_in_their_aggression_against_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A former Zionist regime prime minister, acknowledging that the United States and Israel have reached a deadlock in their recent aggression against Iran, warned that continuing the war could push Tel Aviv into a “stage of strategic defeat.”</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:02:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lebanese Hezbollah breaks a record by carrying out 61 operations against Zionist positions in one day</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242330-lebanese_hezbollah_breaks_a_record_by_carrying_out_61_operations_against_zionist_positions_in_one_day</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Hezbollah movement in Lebanon set a new record by carrying out 61 operations against Zionist positions in a single day.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 02:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Netanyahu reacts to Iran's missile attacks: We had a difficult night</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242318-netanyahu_reacts_to_iran's_missile_attacks_we_had_a_difficult_night</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - The prime minister of the Zionist regime reacted to Iran's missile attacks on the southern occupied territories.

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      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:23:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Over 200 Zionists killed and injured in Wave 73 of Operation "True Promise 4"</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242316-over_200_zionists_killed_and_injured_in_wave_73_of_operation_true_promise_4</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - The Public Relations of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced in a statement the execution of the seventy-third wave of Operation "True Promise 4," resulting in over 200 Zionists killed and injured.

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      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:17:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ayatollah Sistani: We condemn unjust war against Iran in strongest terms</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242314-ayatollah_sistani_we_condemn_unjust_war_against_iran_in_strongest_terms</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - The highest Shia authority in Iraq, in a message regarding the American-Zionist aggression against Iran, announced: We condemn the unjust war in the strongest terms.

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      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 04:28:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iranian missiles deal heavy blow to Haifa refinery</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242292-iranian_missiles_deal_heavy_blow_to_haifa_refinery</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A successful Iranian missile operation against the Haifa refinery has caused significant damage.

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      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:08:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Houthi: Trump's dministration structure Zionist</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242268-houthi_trump's_dministration_structure_zionist</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - The Secretary-General of Yemen's Ansarullah movement emphasized in statements that the structure and official approach of Donald Trump's cabinet is a Zionist structure.

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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:15:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Haifa refinery targeted by Iranian missiles</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242254-haifa_refinery_targeted_by_iranian_missiles</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – News sources report that the Haifa refinery in the occupied territories was targeted, with flames rising from the area.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:53:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Netanyahu's new video also fake / More ambiguity about his fate</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242168-netanyahu's_new_video_also_fake_more_ambiguity_about_his_fate</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - Netanyahu's new video intended to resolve the doubts of the previous video, but it created a bigger doubt, because it turned out to be artificial intelligence as well. 
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:05:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iranian army drone strikes target Israeli security centers, police headquarters </title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242142-iranian_army_drone_strikes_target_israeli_security_centers_police_headquarters</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army has carried out drone attacks on security centers and police headquarters of the Zionist regime in retaliation for the blood of security martyrs and in response to the regime’s brutal attacks on the Iranian people.
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      <title>Fifty Israeli soldiers injured following Hezbollah rocket strike on northern occupied territories</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242100-fifty_israeli_soldiers_injured_following_hezbollah_rocket_strike_on_northern_occupied_territories</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Zionist media outlets have reported a major security incident in which dozens of people were injured after missile attacks on northern occupied Palestine.

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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:45:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraqi resistance forces: We shot down a US refueling aircraft</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242098-iraqi_resistance_forces_we_shot_down_a_us_refueling_aircraft</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Resistance of Iraq issued a statement declaring that it has downed a US aerial refueling aircraft in western Iraq.

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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 03:44:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iranian Army drone attack on Palmachim, Ovda, and Shin Bet Headquarters</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242084-iranian_army_drone_attack_on_palmachim_ovda_and_shin_bet_headquarters</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Israeli air bases of Palmachim and Ovda, along with the headquarters of the Shin Bet security agency, were targeted by drone strikes carried out by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army.

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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:25:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zionist daily: Countering Iranian missiles becomes a dream</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242072-zionist_daily_countering_iranian_missiles_becomes_a_dream</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Zionist newspaper "Globes" confirmed that countering Iranian missiles has become a dream.

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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 03:25:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al Jazeera: The sirens give no rest to the Zionists, not even for a moment</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242062-al_jazeera_the_sirens_give_no_rest_to_the_zionists_not_even_for_a_moment</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Al Jazeera news network wrote that continuous sirens and repeated rocket fire keep Zionists constantly running to shelters.

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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:46:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israel removes CCTV cameras to conceal damages from Iranian attacks</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242024-israel_removes_cctv_cameras_to_conceal_damages_from_iranian_attacks</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Severe censorship by Zionist media indicates heavy damages from Iran’s missile attacks.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:43:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ayatollah Sistani: Public support for Iran is a “Collective Duty” (Wajib Kifaei)</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i242016-ayatollah_sistani_public_support_for_iran_is_a_collective_duty_(wajib_kifaei)</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iraq’s top Shia cleric and source of emulation has declared public support for Iran as a “Wajib Kifaei” (a communal obligation).

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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:47:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Protests in Tel Aviv against war on Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241972-protests_in_tel_aviv_against_war_on_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Media outlets of the Zionist regime have reported a demonstration held in Tel Aviv opposing the war against Iran.  
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 07:02:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah missile attack on Command Headquarters of Zionist regime’s army</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241966-hezbollah_missile_attack_on_command_headquarters_of_zionist_regime’s_army</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Lebanon’s Hezbollah announced that it has targeted the Northern  Command Headquarters of the Zionist regime’s army in Safed with missile strikes.
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 04:52:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah’s successful ambush against Zionist soldiers / Heavy exchange of fire in the “Al-Khiam” region in Lebanon</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241936-hezbollah’s_successful_ambush_against_zionist_soldiers_heavy_exchange_of_fire_in_the_al_khiam_region_in_lebanon</link>
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      <description>Parstoday- Zionist news sources have confirmed that a group of Israeli army forces fell into a planned ambush by resistance forces in the eastern region of Lebanon.
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      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 02:53:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Naim Qassem: Our patience has limits; Israel’s aggressions have gone too far</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241900-naim_qassem_our_patience_has_limits_israel’s_aggressions_have_gone_too_far</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The Secretary-General of Hezbollah emphasized that the Lebanon government’s decision to disarm the resistance is a major mistake, adding that the resistance will stop this dangerous process with full force and will never surrender.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:25:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah exerts unprecedented pressure on northern front of occupied Palestine</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241896-hezbollah_exerts_unprecedented_pressure_on_northern_front_of_occupied_palestine</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — Israeli media have acknowledged the unprecedented pressure being exerted by Hezbollah on the northern front of occupied Palestine.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:12:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Houthi: Some Arab countries put resources at service of Islamic Ummah enemies </title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241894-houthi_some_arab_countries_put_resources_at_service_of_islamic_ummah_enemies</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The leader of the Ansarallah movement emphasized that some Arab countries have placed all their capabilities at the disposal of the enemies of the Islamic world.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 04:54:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israel’s global image in worst historical condition: Zionist writer warns</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241844-israel’s_global_image_in_worst_historical_condition_zionist_writer_warns</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Haim Maizig, a Zionist writer and activist and founder of the Tel Aviv Institute for Combating Antisemitism, said that Israel’s global image has fallen to its lowest level since the establishment of the state in 1948.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:52:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UNSC stresses stabilizing peace in Gaza Strip and containing instability in West Bank</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241722-unsc_stresses_stabilizing_peace_in_gaza_strip_and_containing_instability_in_west_bank</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Members of the United Nations Security Council stressed the need to contain instability in the West Bank and to support the second phase of the Gaza Strip peace plan.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 07:12:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Unprecedented rift among Zionists: Former Israeli war minister calls Netanyahu liar</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241646-unprecedented_rift_among_zionists_former_israeli_war_minister_calls_netanyahu_liar</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Galant, two key figures in Israel, have confronted each other in an unprecedented battle over refusing to take responsibility for the October 7, 2023, defeat.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 04:46:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al-Bassa 1938: The day Britain burned Palestinian village, burned children alive</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241644-al_bassa_1938_the_day_britain_burned_palestinian_village_burned_children_alive</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – At dawn on September 7, 1938, as the sun rose over the hills of Galilee, the village of Al-Bassa reeked of gunpowder and smoke. British soldiers, smiling with satisfaction, set houses ablaze one after another, while the screams of women whose children had vanished in the flames were lost in the indifferent Palestinian sky.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 03:34:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why is the Zionist regime obstructing implementation of phase two of the Gaza ceasefire?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241492-why_is_the_zionist_regime_obstructing_implementation_of_phase_two_of_the_gaza_ceasefire</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - Statements from Palestinian officials and the United Nations indicate that the Zionist regime is refusing to implement the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:27:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wide coverage of Leader’s remarks in Arab media; Tehran’s warning on escalation to regional conflict</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241476-wide_coverage_of_leader’s_remarks_in_arab_media_tehran’s_warning_on_escalation_to_regional_conflict</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The statements of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution during his meeting with various segments of the public on the occasion of February 1, the anniversary of the historic return of Imam Khomeini (God bless his soul), the great founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the start of the celebrations marking the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, received widespread coverage in Arab media.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 04:39:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>This is Zionism: Palestinian prisoner describes systematic sexual brutality in Israeli prisons</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241376-this_is_zionism_palestinian_prisoner_describes_systematic_sexual_brutality_in_israeli_prisons</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Sami al-Sa‘i, a Palestinian, spoke out about what a report has described as a “severe pattern” of sexual violence, breaking the social stigma surrounding the issue.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:49:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Exposing Israel’s “police state”: Revelation of 12,937 covert wiretaps over a decade</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241374-exposing_israel’s_police_state_revelation_of_12_937_covert_wiretaps_over_a_decade</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – According to an official report by the Israeli regime’s state comptroller, the regime’s police made unprecedented and extensive use of advanced surveillance and cyber-intrusion tools between 2011 and 2021.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 02:14:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli analyst: Iran’s intelligence capability a threat beyond missiles</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241356-israeli_analyst_iran’s_intelligence_capability_a_threat_beyond_missiles</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – An analyst from an Israeli television network said that Iran’s intelligence penetration and situational awareness deep inside the Zionist regime far exceed the threat posed by Iran’s missiles.</description>
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      <title>Israeli officials and analysts: Let’s not exaggerate; Iran’s missile capability is no joke</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241346-israeli_officials_and_analysts_let’s_not_exaggerate_iran’s_missile_capability_is_no_joke</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — Israeli officials and analysts have warned that any confrontation with Iran would carry serious consequences, emphasizing that Tehran’s missile and military capabilities pose a significant challenge to Tel Aviv and that Israel should not bluff about its own power.</description>
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      <title>Why do Zionist hardliners fear a Gaza ceasefire?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241320-why_do_zionist_hardliners_fear_a_gaza_ceasefire</link>
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      <description>ParsToday –The ceasefire proposal for Gaza put forward by US President Donald Trump has so far yielded no results, and Zionist extremists are not cooperating with the process.</description>
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      <title>Regime officials: From breach of commitment in Gaza to army's mental crisis and continued occupation in Syria</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241262-regime_officials_from_breach_of_commitment_in_gaza_to_army's_mental_crisis_and_continued_occupation_in_syria</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — As it announced the start of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, the Zionist regime once again violated its commitments by insisting it would not withdraw from the “yellow line.”</description>
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      <title>UNRWA: Lives of Gaza Strip refugees at risk / Severe drinking water crisis</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241258-unrwa_lives_of_gaza_strip_refugees_at_risk_severe_drinking_water_crisis</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has warned of a severe drinking water crisis facing displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:01:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zionist media admits role of MEK terrorist teams in Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241184-zionist_media_admits_role_of_mek_terrorist_teams_in_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Israeli website Walla reported on the role of the MEK (Mujahedin-e Khalq) terrorist group in recent events in Iran, noting the active involvement of its cells in sabotage and armed operations across Iranian cities.</description>
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      <title>Political future of Likud members in the shadow of Netanyahu's new plan</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241136-political_future_of_likud_members_in_the_shadow_of_netanyahu's_new_plan</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The Zionist regime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to restructure the Likud party’s election list, allocating reserved seats to new candidates, has sparked widespread concern among current ministers and Knesset members and cast uncertainty over the political future of many.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:06:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. in West Asia | Washington proposes joint operations room for U.S., Syria, and Israel in Jordan</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241130-u.s._in_west_asia_washington_proposes_joint_operations_room_for_u.s._syria_and_israel_in_jordan</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The U.S. Special Envoy for Syria has proposed the creation of a joint operations room for the U.S., Syria, and Israel in Jordan.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:43:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Around 24,000 attacks on Palestinians in 2025; Evidence of political project to consolidate occupation</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241102-around_24_000_attacks_on_palestinians_in_2025_evidence_of_political_project_to_consolidate_occupation</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A civil organization reported that in 2025, Israeli soldiers and settlers carried out nearly 24,000 attacks against Palestinians.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:48:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Former Israeli Supreme Court chief issues unprecedented warning: Israel’s democracy is collapsing</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241094-former_israeli_supreme_court_chief_issues_unprecedented_warning_israel’s_democracy_is_collapsing</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The former chief of Israel’s Supreme Court stated that Tel Aviv is moving toward a concentration of power and the weakening of oversight institutions.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 01:48:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Two polls in Occupied Territories show: Racism and insecurity major challenges for Zionists</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i241070-two_polls_in_occupied_territories_show_racism_and_insecurity_major_challenges_for_zionists</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The results of two polls conducted in the Occupied Territories show that more than half of Zionists believe the Israeli regime has failed to provide their security, while public trust in political and security institutions has sharply declined.</description>
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      <title>Gaza developments | Palestinians start New Year amid Israeli airstrikes</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240984-gaza_developments_palestinians_start_new_year_amid_israeli_airstrikes</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The New Year began for the people of Gaza while Israel continues its attacks in violation of the ceasefire.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:15:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How many Palestinian students Israeli regime martyred in 2025</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240966-how_many_palestinian_students_israeli_regime_martyred_in_2025</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education reported that over 7,000 Palestinian students have been martyred by the Israeli regime in 2025.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:17:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Unprecedented suicide record in Israeli army</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240944-unprecedented_suicide_record_in_israeli_army</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – In its 2025 annual report, the Israeli army reported 21 suicides and the deaths of 151 soldiers, marking the highest suicide rate in the past 15 years.</description>
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      <title>Houthi: Israel’s presence in Somaliland threat to regional Islamic countries</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240900-houthi_israel’s_presence_in_somaliland_threat_to_regional_islamic_countries</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement stressed that any Israeli presence in Somaliland will be considered a military threat to Yemen and regional countries and must be met with decisive action.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:43:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>West Bank in 2025: Escalating field repression amid Palestine’s diplomatic advances</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240880-west_bank_in_2025_escalating_field_repression_amid_palestine’s_diplomatic_advances</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The year 2025 presented Palestinians with a starkly contrasting reality: on one hand, an unprecedented increase in the international recognition of the State of Palestine; on the other, an intensification of a “parallel war” by the Israeli regime in the West Bank, marked by killings, demolitions, and extensive settlement expansion.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 02:26:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al-Houthi: U.S. failed against Yemen with every kind of weapon</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240862-al_houthi_u.s._failed_against_yemen_with_every_kind_of_weapon</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Secretary-General of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement described the tyrant of the present era as global Zionism.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 04:11:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Zionist regime fears press freedom</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240858-why_zionist_regime_fears_press_freedom</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Knesset of the Israeli regime has granted the cabinet the authority to shut down foreign television networks in the Occupied Territories for the next two years, even during peacetime and without a court order.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 03:28:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ceasefire in words, devastation in action; Israeli army rains fire on Gaza neighborhoods</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240836-ceasefire_in_words_devastation_in_action_israeli_army_rains_fire_on_gaza_neighborhoods</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Al Jazeera has documented new dimensions of the systematic destruction of residential neighborhoods in northern Gaza by publishing shocking images and videos.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:36:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Voice of Resistance | Palestinian Islamic Jihad: Weapons of Resistance will be preserved / Hezbollah: National Priority is to end occupation</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240834-voice_of_resistance_palestinian_islamic_jihad_weapons_of_resistance_will_be_preserved_hezbollah_national_priority_is_to_end_occupation</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Haitham Abu al-Ghazlan, a senior leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement stresses that disarming the resistance will never happen.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:14:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al Jazeera report on new balance of power in region: Israel failed to weaken Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240786-al_jazeera_report_on_new_balance_of_power_in_region_israel_failed_to_weaken_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Al Jazeera Network’s Studies Center stated that despite opening several military fronts simultaneously, the Zionist regime not only failed to achieve lasting superiority, but also fell short of its key objective of weakening Iran as a regional power, instead moving further toward political isolation.</description>
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      <title>Regime moves | Tel Aviv plans to occupy Gaza</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240730-regime_moves_tel_aviv_plans_to_occupy_gaza</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Israeli security sources have reported plans to occupy parts of the Gaza Strip.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 05:33:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Political deadlock in Iraq: Struggle over key positions</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240726-political_deadlock_in_iraq_struggle_over_key_positions</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – As the first session of Iraq’s new parliament approaches, the country’s political parties remain divided and indecisive over final candidates for the posts of Parliament Speaker, President, and Prime Minister.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 04:36:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yemenis hold demonstrations in support of Gaza, condemn Quran desecration</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240700-yemenis_hold_demonstrations_in_support_of_gaza_condemn_quran_desecration</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis held a march titled “Mobilization and Readiness in Support of the Holy Quran and Palestine”, carrying copies of the Quran and chanting protest slogans to express their support for the Holy Quran and the oppressed people of Palestine.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 02:35:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al Jazeera: Future balance shifted in Tehran’s favor after 12-day war</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240698-al_jazeera_future_balance_shifted_in_tehran’s_favor_after_12_day_war</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – In an analytical report, Al Jazeera examined the 12-day war between Iran and the Zionist regime, concluding that despite initial surprises and full U.S. support, the future balance of deterrence is shifting in Iran’s favor.</description>
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      <title>How boycotts threaten academic life in Israel?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240692-how_boycotts_threaten_academic_life_in_israel</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Zionist media say that boycotts against the Israeli universities have made it a “very bad year” for these institutions, with the outlook remaining bleak.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:03:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tehran Format and paradox of regional cooperation on Afghanistan</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240690-tehran_format_and_paradox_of_regional_cooperation_on_afghanistan</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The “Tehran Format” meeting on Afghanistan, attended by neighboring countries, once again highlighted the challenges of forming a coordinated regional strategy.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:54:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Religion | Yemen’s Ansarullah condemns desecration of Qur'an in U.S. / Yemeni religous scholar: Insult to Muslims’ holy book is American-Zionist hostility</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240646-religion_yemen’s_ansarullah_condemns_desecration_of_qur'an_in_u.s._yemeni_religous_scholar_insult_to_muslims’_holy_book_is_american_zionist_hostility</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has strongly condemned a recent insult to the Holy Qur’an by a US election candidate.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:47:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zionist regime officials | From Netanyahu’s attempt to evade trial to Israel’s war crimes in West Bank</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240558-zionist_regime_officials_from_netanyahu’s_attempt_to_evade_trial_to_israel’s_war_crimes_in_west_bank</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Netanyahu has submitted a new request to cancel his court hearing. The Zionist prime minister has previously sought the cancellation of his trial sessions on similar pretexts, and tensions emerged during his most recent court appearance.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 02:26:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zionist media: Iran’s missile program remains unharmed</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240540-zionist_media_iran’s_missile_program_remains_unharmed</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Following various international assessments indicating that the Islamic Republic of Iran’s missile program was not severely affected during the Zionist regime’s aggression, Tel Aviv has now also acknowledged this fact.</description>
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      <title> Araghchi: Tehran, Baku determined to build future based on mutual respect / Iran seeks a new chapter in relations with Lebanon</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240514-araghchi_tehran_baku_determined_to_build_future_based_on_mutual_respect_iran_seeks_a_new_chapter_in_relations_with_lebanon</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasized that Tehran and Baku are determined to build a shared, secure, and honorable future based on mutual respect.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:10:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Could Riyadh–Abu Dhabi rivalry spread to other parts of Yemen?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240506-could_riyadh_abu_dhabi_rivalry_spread_to_other_parts_of_yemen</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A new round of clashes has erupted between forces allied with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Yemen, threatening the existence of the government based in Aden in southern Yemen.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:11:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Netanyahu’s risky gamble with Israel’s security</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240470-netanyahu’s_risky_gamble_with_israel’s_security</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — By appointing the inexperienced Roman Gofman as head of Mossad, Netanyahu overlooked three qualified internal successors and tied Israel’s security to personal loyalty.</description>
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      <title>Returned bodies deepen grief of Palestinian families, says Middle East Eye</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240458-returned_bodies_deepen_grief_of_palestinian_families_says_middle_east_eye</link>
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Pars Today – The return of Palestinian victims’ bodies, instead of ending the period of waiting, confronted families with horrifying scenes of torture.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:51:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli media headlines | From Hamas emphasizing continued resistance to Israeli concerns over rising soldier suicide rates</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240412-israeli_media_headlines_from_hamas_emphasizing_continued_resistance_to_israeli_concerns_over_rising_soldier_suicide_rates</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Khaled Mashal, a member of the Hamas leadership council, stated that the group will never be disarmed and will not accept any external oversight in Gaza.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Palestinian martyred as new wave of clashes erupts in West Bank/ Continued ceasefire violations in Gaza</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240388-palestinian_martyred_as_new_wave_of_clashes_erupts_in_west_bank_continued_ceasefire_violations_in_gaza</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Amid escalating clashes in various cities of the West Bank and ongoing ceasefire violations in Gaza, Palestinian medical sources reported that Israeli forces martyred a young Palestinian in southern Nablus.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 05:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Israel’s ceasefire is illusion amid Gaza’s ongoing horrors</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240386-why_israel’s_ceasefire_is_illusion_amid_gaza’s_ongoing_horrors</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Guardian wrote in an article that temporary ceasefires in Gaza serve as a pretext for the continuation of Israel’s colonial dominance in the region. The killings and violence are not limited to Gaza, and more serious threats continue to expand.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 04:19:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hebrew media: Netanyahu seeks to play victim before Trump / Palestinian Resistance: Mercenaries to meet Abu Shabab’s fate</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240384-hebrew_media_netanyahu_seeks_to_play_victim_before_trump_palestinian_resistance_mercenaries_to_meet_abu_shabab’s_fate</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A Hebrew-language media outlet reported on Friday that the Israeli prime minister wants to convince the U.S. President that he is being treated unfairly in his trial, in order to advance his efforts for a pardon.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 03:50:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Humanitarian aid disappears in Gaza’s “Bermuda Triangle”</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240382-humanitarian_aid_disappears_in_gaza’s_bermuda_triangle</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Despite claims that thousands of aid trucks have entered Gaza, people remain hungry, and the assistance is reportedly disappearing in the so-called “Bermuda Triangle.”</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 03:04:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Palestinian official: Future of Palestinian people must be decided by Palestinians themselves</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240366-palestinian_official_future_of_palestinian_people_must_be_decided_by_palestinians_themselves</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The head of the Palestinian parliamentary delegation at the APA committee meeting said that the Palestinian people must determine their own future without trusteeship, that their legitimate right to self-defense must be supported, and that efforts should focus on establishing a Palestinian state and coordinating joint action to thwart the so-called “Greater Israel” plan in West Asia.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:27:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How Israel’s crackdown on journalists has exposed its true nature?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240348-how_israel’s_crackdown_on_journalists_has_exposed_its_true_nature</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – In addition to its war and crimes against the people of Gaza, the Israeli regime has waged a broad campaign against the press over the past two years.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 12:19:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. diplomatic moves in Baghdad: Efforts to influence Iraq’s government formation</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240346-u.s._diplomatic_moves_in_baghdad_efforts_to_influence_iraq’s_government_formation</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – As Iraqi political groups engage in intensive negotiations to form a new government, a series of high-level visits by U.S. diplomats to Baghdad has raised the perception that Washington is attempting to influence the selection of the prime minister and the composition of the future cabinet—efforts met with opposition from factions close to the resistance.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:34:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Intelligence warfare: Iran’s winning card against Israeli regime</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240320-intelligence_warfare_iran’s_winning_card_against_israeli_regime</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The mayor of Bat Yam, in central occupied territories, acknowledged the expansion of Iran’s intelligence influence.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:05:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli army on verge of manpower collapse?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240296-israeli_army_on_verge_of_manpower_collapse</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – For the first time, the Israeli army has officially acknowledged a “severe manpower crisis” across all its combat units and warned that this crisis directly threatens the regime’s internal security.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 03:53:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ongoing ceasefire violations in Gaza, new wave of resistance in West Bank</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240240-ongoing_ceasefire_violations_in_gaza_new_wave_of_resistance_in_west_bank</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – While the Israeli regime’s army has once again violated the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours through extensive air and ground attacks, the West Bank is witnessing a surge in a new wave of resistance operations and popular protests against the occupiers.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 05:17:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah to Pope: Lebanon a bridge between Islam and Christianity</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240238-hezbollah_to_pope_lebanon_a_bridge_between_islam_and_christianity</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Hezbollah of Lebanon emphasized coexistence, resistance, and confronting Israeli aggressions.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 04:53:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Historic Israeli defeat against Iran after two decades planning</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240232-historic_israeli_defeat_against_iran_after_two_decades_planning</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – American and Israeli sources have confirmed that the Israeli regime had been planning an attack on Iran for twenty years; however, it ultimately withdrew from the conflict without achieving its intended objectives.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 02:40:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Two challenges facing Israel after 12-day war against Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240214-two_challenges_facing_israel_after_12_day_war_against_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – On November 27, Middle East Eye published a report examining the challenges facing Tel Aviv following Israel’s 12-day war against Iran.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 06:01:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sharp rise in migration from occupied Palestinian territories; Israelis are fleeing</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240208-sharp_rise_in_migration_from_occupied_palestinian_territories_israelis_are_fleeing</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A new study at Tel Aviv University reports a significant increase in migration from the occupied Palestinian territories.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:47:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Unprecedented humanitarian crisis in West Bank; UNRWA’s serious warning on repression, displacement consequences</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240156-unprecedented_humanitarian_crisis_in_west_bank_unrwa’s_serious_warning_on_repression_displacement_consequences</link>
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      <description>Unprecedented humanitarian crisis in West Bank; UNRWA’s serious warning on repression, displacement consequences</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 04:09:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah’s options for retaliation against Israeli regime after al-Tabtabai assassination</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240142-hezbollah’s_options_for_retaliation_against_israeli_regime_after_al_tabtabai_assassination</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The assassination of Haytham Ali al-Tabtabai, a senior Hezbollah commander, by the Israeli regime has pushed the conflict between Israel and Lebanon into a new phase. Tel Aviv, fearing four possible Hezbollah response scenarios, has raised its level of alert.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:12:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Atwan’s analysis on Hezbollah commander assassination: Painful, imminent response coming</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240134-atwan’s_analysis_on_hezbollah_commander_assassination_painful_imminent_response_coming</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Arab world analyst, referring to the assassination of a prominent Hezbollah commander by the Israeli regime, spoke of a certain, imminent, and painful reaction to this terrorist act by Tel Aviv.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 04:16:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli regime seeks to implement Lebanon model in Gaza</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240132-israeli_regime_seeks_to_implement_lebanon_model_in_gaza</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – An Israeli newspaper reported on Monday that the Israeli regime is aiming to implement the “Lebanon model” in the Gaza Strip.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 03:45:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>One martyred, 21 injured following Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon / Hezbollah responds</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240112-one_martyred_21_injured_following_israeli_airstrikes_on_lebanon_hezbollah_responds</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Continuing its air aggression against Lebanon, the Israeli regime targeted several locations in the eastern part of the country with airstrikes.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 02:49:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Regime officials | Deadlock at the Syrian borders, tension in Amman, and the Epstein scandal; a hectic week for Tel Aviv"</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240098-regime_officials_deadlock_at_the_syrian_borders_tension_in_amman_and_the_epstein_scandal_a_hectic_week_for_tel_aviv</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — While the Zionist regime’s talks with the al-Joulani government over the occupied Syrian territories have hit a dead end, the controversial remarks by an Israeli minister against Palestinians and the resurfacing of an article about Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Mossad indicate that Israel is facing new crises simultaneously on security, diplomatic, and media fronts.</description>
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      <title>Hezbollah: Any effort to disarm us is futile and will strengthen the enemy</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240038-hezbollah_any_effort_to_disarm_us_is_futile_and_will_strengthen_the_enemy</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Hezbollah’s representative in the Lebanese Parliament warned that any attempt to disarm the resistance would only strengthen the enemy, in response to recent developments and repeated Israeli attacks on Lebanese territory.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 07:46:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Do you know Herzog’s postal code?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240022-do_you_know_herzog’s_postal_code</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Trump talks more than he writes. But when he is forced to write a letter to secure someone’s release, it really means things are serious.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:31:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israel’s silent offensive: Redrawing borders, weakening UNIFIL, and seeking to reshape regional dynamics</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240008-israel’s_silent_offensive_redrawing_borders_weakening_unifil_and_seeking_to_reshape_regional_dynamics</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – As the fragile ceasefire in southern Lebanon continues, Israel has simultaneously taken actions on several fronts—from Lebanon and Syria to Gaza and even in international legal arenas—that signal an escalation of its aggressive posture and an effort to cement new realities in the region.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 03:27:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shia majority in parliament: A turning point on Iraq’s path to Independence, political stability</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i240006-shia_majority_in_parliament_a_turning_point_on_iraq’s_path_to_independence_political_stability</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – As the final results of Iraq’s parliamentary elections were announced, the political bloc known as the Coordination Framework—made up of all Shia parties and groups—officially established itself as the largest faction in the next parliament.</description>
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      <title>What challenges Haredi Jews created in Occupied Territories?</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Occupied Territories are once again witnessing protests by the Haredim — demonstrations that reveal the deep rift between this religious group and Israel’s political structure.</description>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) announced in a statement that a note had been issued by Palestinian groups and forces regarding the U.S. draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council. The statement emphasized that these groups have firmly expressed their opposition to the proposed U.S. resolution.

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      <description>Pars Today – The Independent High Electoral Commission of Iraq announced the preliminary results of the 2025 parliamentary elections. According to the results, the coalition Reconstruction and Development, close to current Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia’ Al-Sudani, came in first place in Baghdad Province with 411,026 votes. Results from other provinces are still being announced.
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      <description>Pars Today – The halt of the U.S. plan to end the Gaza war and the deadlock in its next phase have placed the Gaza Strip in a precarious position, with signs pointing to a de facto division of the territory between Palestinian forces and the Israeli regime.</description>
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      <description>Pars Today — The international organization Human Rights Watch Europe–Mediterranean stated on Monday that the Israeli occupation continues to commit acts of genocide against civilians in Gaza through various methods, creating extremely harsh living conditions for over two million Palestinians.</description>
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      <description>Pars Today — Official data from Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics shows that Jewish immigration to the Occupied Territories has declined over the past two years, while, conversely, reverse migration and departures from the occupied lands have surged to an unprecedented level.</description>
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      <description>Pars Today – Around 1.3 million Iraqi voters went to the polls yesterday, Sunday (November 9). This special voting took place two days before Iraq’s general parliamentary elections, which will be held on Tuesday of this week (November 11).</description>
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      <description>Pars Today – A former Google engineer revealed that during the 12-day war, Iran targeted and destroyed the joint underground command center of the U.S. and Israeli regime in the “Da Vinci” Tower in Tel Aviv with precision missiles.</description>
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      <description>Pars Today — After weeks of campaigning and intense competition among thousands of candidates, Iraq is preparing to elect 329 members of parliament, with an electoral silence set to begin tomorrow.</description>
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      <title>Why Netanyahu is incapable of handling the escalating political crisis in the occupied territories?</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Benjamin Netanyahu, the Zionist regime Prime Minister — who is also under investigation by the International Criminal Court — appeared once again before the Tel Aviv District Court to respond to the corruption charges filed against him.</description>
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      <title>Ongoing medical blockade in Gaza; health officials warn of humanitarian disaster</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Director-General of the Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip stated that the Israeli regime continues to prevent the entry of medicines and medical equipment into the region. By applying a “drip-feed policy” in sending humanitarian aid, the lives of thousands of patients are being put at risk.</description>
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