Iran’s Revolutionary Guards ‘successfully launch military satellite’
Craig TaylorThe US secretary of state says Iran “needs to be held accountable” after the reported launch. BBC News – Middle East
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Israel’s Netanyahu and Gantz sign unity government deal
The agreement, which ends a year of political paralysis, will see the pair rotating the premiership. BBC News – Middle East
Sahar Tabar: Jailed Iranian Instagram star ‘has coronavirus’
Sahar Tabar rose to fame over her pictures, which were said to resemble an eerie Angelina Jolie. BBC News – Middle East
Israel ‘heading towards record fourth election’
No-one has yet managed to form a government in more than a year. BBC News – Middle East
Saudi Arabia executes dance troupe attacker
November’s attack on performers took place as the country eased restrictions on public entertainment. BBC News – Middle East
Coronavirus: Are the bodies of victims undermining Iran’s official figures?
Could the number of coronavirus victims be worse than Iran makes out? BBC News – Middle East