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Al Etihad
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Iranian FM warns of 'everlasting consequences' after US strikes
22 June 2025 09:09 TEHRAN (dpa)Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday warned of "everlasting consequences" following US strikes on the country's nuclear facilities."The events this morning are outrageous and will have everlasting consequences," Araghchi wrote in a post on President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that US aircraft carried out strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, including the heavily fortified underground uranium enrichment site at accused the US of committing a "grave violation" of the UN Charter, international law and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) by attacking what he described as "peaceful nuclear "installations.""Each and every member of the UN must be alarmed over this extremely dangerous, lawless and criminal behaviour," Iran's top diplomat said. "In accordance with the UN Charter and its provisions allowing a legitimate response in self-defence, Iran reserves all options to defend its sovereignty, interest, and people," he continued. Israel-Iran Conflict Continue full coverage
Arab News
01-04-2025
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Last US soldier who went missing in Lithuania found dead
Hundreds of local and foreign troops and others including engineers and divers had been involved in the operationThe army did not specify where exactly the soldier was foundVILNIUS: The last of the four American soldiers who went missing in Lithuania last week was on Tuesday also found dead, the US Army said, without providing additional three other soldiers were found dead on Monday after rescuers recovered their M88 Hercules armored vehicle from a swamp. Hundreds of local and foreign troops and others including engineers and divers had been involved in the authorities received a report last Tuesday that the soldiers went missing during a military drill at a training ground in the eastern city of Pabrade, near the border with Belarus.'The fourth US Army Soldier... was found deceased near Pabrade, Lithuania the afternoon of April 1,' US Army Europe and Africa's public affairs office said in a statement.'The Soldier's identity is being withheld pending confirmation of notification of next of kin,' it army did not specify where exactly the soldier was of people gathered at the US embassy in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on Tuesday evening to pay their respects to the four soldiers, who had been in Lithuania for two US flags, people laid flowers, lit candles and held a minute of silence for the defense ministry expressed 'deep sorrow' over the death.'We extend our condolences to the families of all four soldiers lost in this tragic accident and thank all those involved in the search efforts,' it added on social network defense secretary Pete Hegseth thanked the 'brave servicemembers who enabled this difficult recovery and to our Lithuanian hosts.''The recovery was conducted with urgency, resolve and deep respect for the fallen,' he said on X.'We will never forget these soldiers — and our prayers are with their families.'Lithuania, a NATO and EU member, hosts more than 1,000 American troops stationed on a rotational basis.
