JERUSALEM (AP) — The helicopter crash in which Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials were killed is likely to reverberate across the Middle East, where Iran’s influence runs wide and deep.
That’s because Iran has spent decades supporting armed groups and militants in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Yemen and the Palestinian territories, allowing it to project power and potentially deter attacks from the United States or Israel, the sworn enemies of its 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Elon Musk gets approval from FDA to implant his Neuralink brain chip into a second patient
China emerges as leading source of foreign investment in Tanzania: officials
2nd Airbus A320 assembly line project under construction in Tianjin
Kipyegon and Duplantis set to star in Xiamen
Kristin Cavallari, 37, ignores critics of her age
LeBron James becomes first player to score 40000 points
Chinese movie tackles pyramid schemes
Greenhouses boost agricultural production efficiency in NE China
Uber and Lyft say they'll stay in Minnesota after Legislature passes driver pay compromise
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 31,490: ministry
'Constantly learning' Imanaga off to impressive start with the Chicago Cubs
Tourists visit Yuanmingyuan Park in Beijing