For today, links to two reports: from the Associated Press and Middle East Eye; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (Click HERE for IRAN 11-22-25 or scroll way down. Scroll up or down for WEST BANK, GAZA, UKRAINE and MEDIA.) — MCM

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FROM DEC. 27  Iran’s president says his country is in full-scale war with the West. From AP. TEHRAN — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Saturday his country is in a full-scale war with the U.S., Israel and Europe ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ’s meeting Monday with U.S. President Donald Trump. READ MORE . . .

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FROM DEC. 28  Iran launches 3 new satellites aboard Russia’s Soyuz carrier. From Middle East Monitor. Iran on Sunday successfully launched three new satellites into space aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket in Russia’s Far East, Anadolu reports. READ MORE . . .

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