Coronavirus: Israel reimposes masks amid new virus fears
Craig TaylorIt comes just days after the last restriction was lifted, as concerns grow over a spate of cases. BBC News – Middle East
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Canadian report slams ‘reckless’ Iran for downing of flight PS752
Canada found no evidence the tragedy was premeditated but called out Iran’s “recklessness”. BBC News – Middle East
Iran foiled sabotage attack on atomic energy agency building – state TV
State television says no casualties or damage were reported following the incident on Wednesday. BBC News – Middle East
Iran nuclear deal: President-elect Raisi issues warning over talks
Ebrahim Raisi promises he will not allow negotiations on reviving a 2015 deal to be dragged out. BBC News – Middle East
Iran nuclear deal: Israel attacks Iran as talks progress
Israel attacks Iran as world powers continue talks on reviving a landmark nuclear deal with Iran. BBC News – Middle East
Iran election: Hardliner Raisi will become president
Cleric Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s top judge, wins victory in election seen as engineered to help him win. BBC News – Middle East