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Iranian women hold photos of children who are killed by US-Israeli attacks, including a massacre at a Minab girls’ school that killed around 175 people
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Densely populated parts of Tehran are being pounded by wave after wave of US and Israeli bombs.  Shahid Hamedani School in Tehran was struck on the day of the funerals of he schoolgirls from Minab
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A mourner attends the funeral of child killed in a strike on a primary school in Minab, Hormozgan province, at the start of the US-Israel war on Iran
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“The safety of journalists is non-negotiable. War must under no circumstances hinder the work of the press," says RSF
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An oil tanker docked at the Port of Lyttelton, New Zealand
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Indigenous West Papuans struggle against the rapacious destruction of rainforest and militarisation of their lands
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Assassinated in the US-Israel attacks . . . Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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"Trouble is brewing in the West, as people realise just how controlled their rulers are."
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Opposition Labour leader Chris Hipkins
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Solomon Islands National University's vice-chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau
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If the US can install another puppet in Tehran as obedient as the Shah after the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s refineries will once again be at the mercy of US oil companies
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Iran's Ambassador Reza Nazar Ahari
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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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