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The United Kingdom, France and Germany have agreed to restore tough U.N. sanctions on Iran by the end of August if there has been no concrete progress on a nuclear deal.

On 13 June, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) launched 'Operation Rising Lion' against the Islamic Republic of Iran, targeting nuclear facilities, missile sites, military leadership, and nuclear ...