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Brazil's Lula warns against military action in Venezuela
TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – BBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Saturday that US military action in Venezuela would spark a "humanitarian catastrophe," as he opened a summit of the South American Mercosur bloc.
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Israel using aid as ‘weapons of war’: Palestinian official
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – A Palestinian envoy accuses Israel of using humanitarian aid as “weapons of war” during International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearings as Gaza faces mass starvation due to an Israeli blockade.
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Gaza ‘land of desperation’ after 50 days of total siege: UN
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The United Nations has warned that Gaza was facing deepening hunger 50 days into a total Israeli blockade on all aid entering the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.
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UN official:
Israel’s blockade of Gaza aid flagrant breach of intl. law
TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Othman Moqbel, Chief Executive Officer of Action For Humanity, says that Israel’s blockade of Gaza aid is a flagrant breach of international law and an act of inhumanity.
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Senior Iranian diplomat:
Resolving humanitarian problems in Yemen must be priority
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – A senior Iranian diplomat called for the lifting of the economic blockade of the Yemeni people and the establishment of a ceasefire in the country as an urgent issue in Yemen.
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Sana'a hosts tripartite meeting of Yemen, Oman, S Arabia
TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – Omani-mediated talks between the Saudi and Yemeni delegations are underway in Sana'a to reach a ceasefire and lift the blockade on the impoverished country.
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MBS calls for security guarantees from Yemen: report
TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – A Lebanese newspaper has claimed that the Saudi Crown Prince has sent a message to Yemen's Ansarullah movement calling for security guarantees from the Sana'a government.
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Iran FM reiterates call for lifting blockade on Yemen
TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister held a meeting with the lead negotiator of the National Salvation Government of Yemen in Muscat, the capital of Oman on Wednesday.