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'All measures should be taken in order to ensure safety of all of our populations' - chief rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis speaking at the UK Hostages & Missing Families Forum for the unveiling of "The Empty Seder Table" installation which features a display of 133 chairs, each representing a hostage in Gaza.
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Tanaiste responds to allegations former Irish Defence Forces personnel breached arms embargo in Libya
Irish soldiers training troops in regimes subject to international sanctions is an “absolutely unacceptable” undermining of Ireland’s reputation, the Tanaiste has said.
It has been reported that departing and former members of the...
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Politics daily briefing: April 15
Daily politics briefing for April 15, as G7 leaders warn against an 'uncontrollable' escalation of tensions in the Middle East after Iran launched a drone and missile attack against Israel.
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RAF jets downed attack drones in Iranian assault on Israel, Sunak confirms - full statement
RAF jets shot down “a number of” Iranian drones, Rishi Sunak said as he warned the fallout would have been “hard to overstate” if missiles launched in Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel were not largely intercepted.
The Prime...
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RAF jets downed attack drones in Iranian assault on Israel, Sunak confirms
RAF jets shot down “a number of” Iranian drones, Rishi Sunak said as he warned the fallout would have been “hard to overstate” if missiles launched in Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel were not largely intercepted.
The Prime...
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Daily politics briefing - April 14
All the latest political news as Rishi Sunak condemns “in the strongest terms” Iran’s “reckless attack” against Israel after Tehran said it had launched dozens of drones in what threatens to become a major regional escalation.
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Michael Martin appeals to Iran to step back to prevent escalation of tension with Israel
Ireland’s deputy premier Michael Martin has appealed to Iran to “step back from an escalation”, after it pledged to retaliate against Israel over the attack on its consulate in Damascus.
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Sunak condemns Iran’s ‘reckless attack’ on Israel in ‘strongest terms’
Rishi Sunak has condemned 'in the strongest terms' Iran’s 'reckless attack' against Israel after officials in Jerusalem said Tehran had launched drones towards the country.
The Prime Minister said the UK will 'continue to stand up for...
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Five Americans Freed From Iran Land in Qatar
Five Americans freed in a prisoner-swap deal with Iran landed safely in Qatar, the latest step in a diplomatic effort that Washington hopes could ease regional tensions and clear a path for new limits on the Islamic Republic's nuclear...
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David Cameron warns Houthi rebels to end Red Sea attacks or 'action will be taken'
On a visit to Pristina, Kosovo, to visit UK troops, Foreign Secretary David Cameron warned the Houthi rebels to end attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea or "action will be taken". The UK was one of 12 countries to issue a joint...
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Iran Likely Won't Get Directly Involved in War: Ghosh
Bloomberg Opinion editor and columnist Bobby Ghosh says Iran likely won't get directly involved in the Israel-Hamas war since it already uses proxy militias across the Middle East. He speaks on "Bloomberg Brief."
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Mark Esper on Israel, Ceasefire, Ukraine Aid
Former US Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, discusses whether or not it is possible for Israel to enter Gaza and attack Hamas while simultaneously try to free hostages. He also gives his insight on talks over a ceasefire and funding aid...
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Qamar Energy CEO: Israel-Hamas War Bad for Egypt
Robin Mills, CEO, Qamar Energy discusses the global and regional energy markets amid the Israel-Hamas and the Russia-Ukraine wars. He speaks with Yousef Gamal El-Din on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East and Africa".
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Saudi Forces in Deadly Clash With Iran-Backed Houthis
Saudi Arabia's military has gone into a state of high alert following deadly clashes with Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who also tried to fire a missile over the kingdom toward Israel, according to people familiar with the matter....
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Protesters against Iranian regime call on Government to designate IRGC as a terrorist group
Protesters against the Iranian regime have called on the UK Government to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group.
Dozens of demonstrators at a protest in central London on Monday afternoon chanted...
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Energy Markets Eye Escalation Risk as Gaza War Deepens
Energy markets are expected to face another week of volatile trading as Israel began its long-anticipated ground invasion of Gaza. Su Keenan reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Blinken Warns Iran Not to Attack US Forces
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that the US would respond "decisively" if Iran or its proxies attack Americans, the sternest warning yet as the Biden administration tries to keep Tehran from joining the war between Israel and...
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Israel Says Hezbollah Risks Dragging Lebanon Toward War
Israel said Lebanon may be dragged into a wider regional war by Hezbollah after another night of intense cross-border fire with the Iran-backed militant group. Rosalind Mathieson reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Diplomatic Efforts Continue to Secure Hostage Release From Gaza
Bloomberg Opinion Editor Bobby Ghosh discusses the latest development out of Israel. He spoke with Dani Burger and Manus Cranny on "Bloomberg Brief."
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Who Can Bring GOP Together?: Rep. Hill on Speaker Deadlock
Republican Representative of Arkansas, French Hill, talks about what is expected to happen tonight as the House GOP Caucus meets with the nine candidates for Speaker of the House. Rep. Hill also gives his remarks on whether or not...
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Iran Is Principal Threat to Mideast Peace, Security: John Bolton
Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton says the US "has failed to see what's been happening in the Middle East, coherently, for at least close to 20 years now," as he discusses the threat posed to the region by Iran. He speaks...
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Oil and Gold Prices Rise Amid Deepening Middle East Crisis
The oil market is on edge as geopolitical tensions rise in the Middle East, with prices poised for a second straight weekly gain. Gold is also higher as fears rise over a wider conflict. Stephen Stapczynski reports on Bloomberg Television.
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M&G Investments: Reduced Wider Stocks Exposure, Added To F.I.
M&G Investments Equities, Multi Asset & Sustainability CIO Fabiana Fedeli says she has reduced wider equity market exposure and added to fixed income. She speaks with Rishaad Salamat and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia",
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University of Sydney's Mayroz on Israel Developments
Eyal Mayroz, senior lecturer of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Sydney, discusses the latest developments in Israel. He speaks with Bloomberg's Haidi Stroud-Watts and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."