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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1799, Ranjit Singh conquers Lahore and becomes Maharaja of the Punjab (Sikh Empire). In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1997, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Ammar Al-Hakim: Martyred Leader will be remembered in Iraq as a leading religious authority of Muslims
Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim, head of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement, says memorial ceremonies will be held in Iraq for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, not in his capacity as the leader of Iran, but as one of the leading religious authorities of the Muslim world.
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Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 3, 2026
Iranian Army Commander: We Will AvengeBlood of Martyred Imam & All Martyrs
Iranian Army Commander: We Will AvengeBlood of Martyred Imam & All Martyrs
World Israel News
· Jul 6, 2026
WATCH: Houston Islamic scholar commemorates slain terror leaders like Khamenei and Haniyeh
Houston Shiite scholar Faheem Abdulghani memorialized slain terrorist leaders like Ali Khamenei, Ismail Haniyeh and Yahya Sinwar as martyrs who were killed in attempts to extinguish the 'light of truth.' The post WATCH: Houston Islamic scholar commemorates slain terror leaders like Khamenei and Haniyeh appeared first on World Israel News.
Africa Intelligence
· Jul 1, 2026
Libya : Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh finally sacks spymaster
After several attempts to remove him from office, the head of the Libyan intelligence services, Mohamed Khalifa Hussein al-Ayeb, was [...]
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 3, 2026
Enemy's dream of Iran surrender to never come true: IRGC cmdr
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Ahmad Vahidi has paid tribute to martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, vowing to continue his path.
Reuters
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LIVE: Shi’ite Muslims gather in Iraq's Karbala before marking Ashura
Shi'ite Muslims gather in Iraq's holy city of Karbala ahead of Ashura, which commemorates the killing of Imam Hussein, grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, at the Battle of Karbala in 680 AD. #iraq #karbala #ashura #holycity #live Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/
ABNA English
· Jul 1, 2026
Funeral of Martyred Leader Marks Beginning of New Movement in Islamic World
The International Deputy of the University of Religions and Denominations, explaining the transnational dimensions of the martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution's personality, described him as the refuge of dignity and authority of the Islamic Ummah and said, The funeral of his body should not be viewed merely as a mourning ritual; rather, this event can become a symbol of the emergence of a global identity in which Muslim nations are redefined around the axis of justice-seeking, resistance, and shared civilizational ideals.
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Related coverage for "Ammar Al-Hakim: Martyred Leader will be remembered in Iraq as a leading religious authority of Muslims": Yemen News Agency - SABA — Iranian Army Commander: We Will AvengeBlood of Martyred Imam & All Martyrs. World Israel News — WATCH: Houston Islamic scholar commemorates slain terror leaders like Khamenei and Haniyeh. Africa Intelligence — Libya : Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh finally sacks spymaster. Mehr News Agency — Enemy's dream of Iran surrender to never come true: IRGC cmdr. Reuters — LIVE: Shi’ite Muslims gather in Iraq's Karbala before marking Ashura. ABNA English — Funeral of Martyred Leader Marks Beginning of New Movement in Islamic World