UK and Iran summon diplomats after tanker attack
Craig TaylorTwo people were killed in the attack on an oil tanker, which the UK, US and Israel blame on Iran. BBC News – Middle East
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Tanker attack: Tensions rise as Iran and Israel trade accusations
Israel’s PM warns he could send “a message” in retaliation, as Iran rejects “baseless” accusations. BBC News – Middle East
Israel accuses Iran over deadly oil tanker attack
The country’s foreign minister blames “Iranian terrorism” for an attack that left two people dead. BBC News – Middle East
Coronavirus: Israel to give third jab to people aged over 60
It will be the first country to offer such a Covid booster amid a recent surge in infections. BBC News – Middle East
Lebanon’s descent into darkness
The country’s economic crisis has forced some families to move into refugee camps to survive. BBC News – Middle East
Thomas Barrack: Top Trump aide pleads not guilty to working as foreign agent
Thomas Barrack has been accused of lobbying the US government on behalf of the United Arab Emirates. BBC News – Middle East