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Andrew Connell

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Foreign News Editor @SkyNews. @JSchofieldTrust Fellow. Linguist-French, Spanish, Catalan, Italian, Portuguese. Watching all things Europe, France, media

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Understandable anger from Qatar, and Gulf nations, to Iran missile attacks but as Yalda Hakim reports there was advanced warnings before the strikes. Missiles intercepted and no casualties could provide opportunity for regional deescalation. Unless U.S. responds again…

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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Sky's Mark Austin in an exclusive interview that Russia could attack a NATO member within the next five years as he rebuilds the Russian army. 🔴 Watch the full interview tomorrow on Sky News. trib.al/3ujqQ92

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UPDATE: Iranian sources confirm that ceasefire with Israel has been agreed. According to one source, the truce will go into effect at 3.30am Jerusalem time. amwaj.media/en/media-monit…

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🇺🇸🇶🇦🇮🇷🇮🇱Behind the scenes: The ceasefire was agreed upon through Qatari and American mediation between Israel and Iran, according to sources familiar with the matter 🇮🇷After the attack Iran sent a message to the White House through Qatar that it will not conduct any further

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President Trump spoke to me about the ceasefire deal in an exclusive interview. He said, "It’s a great day for America. It’s a great day for the Middle East. I’m very happy to have been able to get the job done. A lot of people were dying and it was only going to get worse."

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When asked how long the ceasefire would be, President Trump said, “I think the ceasefire is unlimited. It’s going to go forever.” When asked if the war was completely over, he said “Yes. I don’t believe they will ever be shooting at each other again.”

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President Trump also said of the conflict with Iran: "It would have brought the whole Middle East down." He added this about the ceasefire deal, “It’s a wonderful day for the world, in my opinion.”

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He’s the wartime leader trying to get his voice heard over the clamour of a different war. I sit down in London with Volodymyr Zelensky as he heads to NATO where he hopes to meet Trump. “I don’t know what will happen, to be frank”. Interview on @skynews all day

He’s the wartime leader trying to get his voice heard over the clamour of a different war. I sit down in London with Volodymyr Zelensky as he heads to NATO where he hopes to meet Trump. “I don’t know what will happen, to be frank”. Interview on @skynews all day
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The Israeli government in a statement carried by the Prime Minister's Office says that "in light of the operation's objectives being achieved, and in full coordination with President Trump, Israel has agreed to the president’s proposal for a bilateral ceasefire." "Israel will

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NEW: Chancellor has not resigned. A spokesman for Rachel Reeves said, of her upset: “It’s a personal matter, which - as you would expect - we are not going to get into. The chancellor will be working out of Downing Street this afternoon.”

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"It is one of the most notorious and secret places in Iran. Somewhere foreign journalists are never allowed to visit or film. The prison where dissidents & critics of Iran's government disappear - some never to be seen again." Dominic Waghorn reporting from Evin prison in Tehran

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Sky News has witnessed the scale of the destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes at a notorious prison in Iran. International Affairs Editor Dominic Waghorn is one of the few journalists to gain access to Evin prison in Tehran. trib.al/vE3vPoE

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Why it matters: Hamas is trying not to say yes without saying no to Trump. They gave comments to the Qatari mediators that will now be discussed with Israel. We are still in the midst of the negotiations

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“Volodymyr, can you hit Moscow? . . . Can you hit St Petersburg too?” Trump asked on the call, according to the people. They said Zelenskyy replied: “Absolutely. We can if you give us the weapons.”  New, with Christopher Miller Henry Foy: ft.com/content/b66f03…