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Pope Leo XIV Iran Peace Warning: 1 Urgent Call to Stop War After US Strikes

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July 12, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV Iran peace warning urges dialogue after US strikes on Iran, calling for hope and diplomacy amid rising global tensions. Related: Mediterranean Migration Crisis: Pope Leo XIV Condemns Devastating Economic System Leaving 1,397 Dead Pope Leo XIV Iran peace warning urges dialogue amid renewed Middle East tensions The Pope Leo XIV Iran peace []

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BRICS News

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· Jul 7, 2026

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US says its military strikes on Iran "won't be over for a bit.

JUST IN: US says its military strikes on Iran won't be over for a bit.This is punishment.@BRICSNews

The Young Turks

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· Jun 28, 2026

BREAKING: US ATTACKS IRAN! NEW ROUND OF BOMBING!

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Tehran Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Iran condemns fresh US strikes, warns of retaliation while pursuing regional diplomacy

TEHRAN — Iran has strongly condemned a new wave of US military strikes on its territory, describing them as grave violations of international law and the ceasefire memorandum reached between Tehran and Washington, while simultaneously intensifying diplomatic engagement with regional partners to prevent a broader escalation in the Persian Gulf.

Euronews

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· Jul 9, 2026

Iran reports casualties and infrastructure damage after US strikes as tensions in the Gulf rise

Iran’s Foreign Ministry said the latest wave of US strikes constituted “a blatant war crime and condemned what it called “aggressive actions” by the US military. Tehran responded with strikes of its own towards Gulf countries.

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· Jul 10, 2026

Iran unleashes retaliatory strikes on US assets in the Middle East

US Central Command has confirmed 90 strikes on Iranian targets, including air defence systems and coastal surveillance assets – although it hasn’t yet commented on the latest strikes. Iran has, according to state-linked media, retaliated by targeting US assets in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan, and Iraq. The tit-for-tat strikes have led to fears of a resumption of the war.

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump says ceasefire deal with Iran is over

US President Donald Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is over and Tehran should expect further strikes on Wednesday. He made the comments during an angry broadside at the Nato summit in Ankara. Overnight, the US launched strikes on more than 80 Iranian targets around the strait of Hormuz and revoked a temporary sanctions waiver for Tehran to export oil. The action followed Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels on Tuesday. Iran says eight members of its military were killed, and that, in response, it hit US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait. Jon Brain reports.

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Related coverage for "Pope Leo XIV Iran Peace Warning: 1 Urgent Call to Stop War After US Strikes": BRICS News — [Photo] JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US says its military strikes on Iran "won't be over for a bit.. The Young Turks — BREAKING: US ATTACKS IRAN! NEW ROUND OF BOMBING!. Tehran Times — Iran condemns fresh US strikes, warns of retaliation while pursuing regional diplomacy. Euronews — Iran reports casualties and infrastructure damage after US strikes as tensions in the Gulf rise. Sky News Australia — Iran unleashes retaliatory strikes on US assets in the Middle East. TRT World — Trump says ceasefire deal with Iran is over