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February 2024

February 22, 2024

Support from the US, UK, France, and Germany; Rutte is the main candidate to succeed Stoltenberg at NATO

The US, UK, France, and Germany have backed Mark Rutte of the Netherlands to succeed Jens Stoltenberg as NATO Secretary General. This support comes at…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 22, 2024
February 15, 2024

Canada, Australia, and New Zealand Call for Immediate Humanitarian Ceasefire in Gaza

Canada, Australia, and New Zealand have called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza amid fears of an impending Israeli ground operation in Rafah. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2024

U.S. Defense Secretary Emphasizes Full Support for NATO; NATO Secretary General Announces Increased Defense Budgets for European Countries

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reaffirmed America's commitment to NATO and called for increased defense spending among European allies, who are set to invest $380…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 15, 2024
February 13, 2024

Pentagon Announces: Lloyd Austin Discharged from Hospital and Fully Resumed Duties

Lloyd Austin, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, has been discharged from the hospital after being treated for complications related to prostate surgery. He faced criticism…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 13, 2024
February 12, 2024

U.S. Defense Secretary Hospitalized Again; Duties Transferred to Deputy

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized again due to complications from prostate cancer treatment, leading to his duties being temporarily assigned to Deputy Kathleen…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 12, 2024
February 5, 2024

Fact-Checking | The Islamic Republic Denies Supporting Proxy Groups in Iraq and Syria

The Iranian government denies supporting militia groups in Iraq and Syria, despite evidence presented by U.S. officials and fact-checkers. The U.S. attributes recent drone attacks…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 5, 2024
February 3, 2024

US Army Reports Destruction of 12 Houthi Drones

The US military reported the destruction of 12 Houthi drones in response to perceived threats against commercial and naval vessels in the Red Sea and…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 3, 2024
February 2, 2024

US Attacks on IRGC Positions in Iraq and Syria; Biden: Our Response Will Continue at Different Times and Places

The US conducted airstrikes against IRGC positions in Iraq and Syria, targeting over 85 sites in response to attacks on American forces. President Biden stated…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 2, 2024

Mike Waltz: Buyers of Iranian Oil and Related Shipping Companies Should Be Sanctioned

Mike Waltz criticized the Biden administration's approach to Iran, calling for broader sanctions against Iranian oil buyers and shipping companies. The U.S. is responding to…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 2, 2024

Israel: We intercepted a missile launched from the Red Sea

The Israeli army intercepted a missile fired from the Red Sea, attributed to Houthi militants linked to Iran, who have been attacking commercial shipping in…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 2, 2024
February 1, 2024

CBS News: The U.S. has finalized plans to attack Iran's proxies in Iraq and Syria

The U.S. has finalized plans for retaliatory strikes against Iran's proxies in Iraq and Syria following deadly attacks on American forces. The situation is tense…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 1, 2024

Lloyd Austin: The Attack on the U.S. Base in Jordan Was Carried Out by Iranian Proxy Groups

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated that the recent drone attack on a U.S. military base in Jordan was executed by Iranian proxy groups,…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 1, 2024

Blinken: We Will Hold Those Responsible for Attacks on American Forces in Jordan Accountable

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Defense Minister Grant Shapps discussed the recent attacks on American forces in Jordan, emphasizing accountability for the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 1, 2024

U.S. and U.K. Defense Ministers Discuss 'Escalation of Attacks by Iran-aligned Militant Groups'

U.S. and U.K. defense ministers discussed the rising threats from Iran-aligned militant groups, particularly the Houthi rebels targeting commercial ships in the Red Sea. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Feb 1, 2024
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