that lines iran strongly condemns israel's attack its diplomatic premises in syria saying the regime seeks escalate conflict in the region while elevating accountability. president says the terror. attack on iran's embassy in syria is a sign of israel's profound desperation and last struggle of falling regime. and the world bank says israel's onslot on gaza has inflicted about $18.5 billion dollars in damage to the critical infrastructure there.

hello and welcome everybody, it's 9:30 am here in the iranian capital, tehran, you're watching press tv's world news. our top story of for this half hour, the united nations security council is held emergency meeting on the latest israeli attack on the consular section of the iranian embassy in syria, addressing the event iran's deputy representative to the un called on the world body to vehemently denounce israel's violation. the international regulations, regrettably, the absence of accountability and the council's in action has only encouraged and even emboldened this regime to continue its violation unchecked. it is high time for the security council to shoulder its responsibility and address the real threat to international peace and security. the security council must promptly promptly fulfill its duty in response to israel's

reckless defiance, urgent and enforceable measures must be taken to compell this regime to uphold its obligations said israel is defying security council resolutions and shows disregard for its international obligations. syria's ambassador to the un of also called the attack a grave violation of international laws and norms, he said the arab country holds israel and the us fully accountable. "the syrian official added the israeli regime would not have dared to attack other nations diplomatic premises if it wasn't for washington's blind support. the russian ambassador's country had called the meeting slam the air strike as a flagrant violation of syria's sovereignty. he said israel seeks to further fuel the regional conflicts. china's envoy also condemned israel's attack as a grave violation of the un charter, an international law and a breach of the sovereignty of both syria and..."

regarding earlier we were joined by political analysts muhammad marandi from tehran to discuss the israeli strike on the consular section of iran's embassy in syria, he says israel continues its atrocities in the region because of the us political and military support. israeli regime is allowed to carry out any atrocity because of western. support, we've seen for decades how they've imposed apartide, how they've carried out ethnic cleansing, how they regularly carry out massacres in gaza, in the west bank, and now we have a genocide, so when the west allows the israeli regime to conduct itself this way, there's really no surprise when it carries out attack on. countries, the iranian

embassy is a part of iran's sovereignty and the murder of iranian officials in that building is is attack on the iranian people and the iranian state. what i find extraordinary though is that even now western regimes do not condemn the regime even in in a way in which it look as if they're serious. the us is definitely complicit. it's more than complicit. the united states is the a senior partner in the holocaust in gaza. everything that the israeli regime does can only be done with direct us support. a funeral has been held in the syrian capital damascus for the victims of the recent israeli air strike on the consular section of the iranian embassy in syria. press tv.

scores of morners have attended a funeral for the commanders of iran's islamic revolution guard corps who were assassinated in an israeli air strike on iran the crime committed by the israeli regime is definitely a serious one, it's a violation of international laws and norms. the un security council has met over the attack, the world body must respond to this crime appropriately. according to the international law, iran has the right to give a proportionate response to the israeli attack. the funeral was attended by religious and political. figures as well as syrian people, morners there stressed that the marters will bave the way for the final victory in gaza. we as followers of the path of martyres must not allow despair or frustration to affect us in the access of resistance. god willing we

will follow the path of the martyrs with firmness and patience until god grants us victory. people carried the marters coffens on their shoulders, promising to keep their legacy alive. and to continue their path until the final victory in gaza. with pride, sadness and grief, wourners bit farewell to their hero martters and affirmed that the crimes of this barbaric regime will only strengthen their faith in the excess of resistance and its ability to defeat zionism and its sponsors. ibrahim wahdi press tv, damascus. the leader of iran's islamic revolution has vowed tehran will make the occupying zionist regime regret its deadly air strike on iran. embassy in the syrian capital damascus. made the remarks in a message of condolence on the maridom of a group of iranian military advisors on monday's israeli aerial rate on syria. the leader described israel as hated occupying regime. he vowed that the evil regime will be punished. also saluted the marters of the

attack including two senior irgc commanders, major general mohammad reza zahiri and general mohammad hadi, haj rahimi. now let's take a look at the profile of brigadier general muhammad who was killed in the israeli attack in damascus. brigadier general muhammad reza zahedi, a senior commander of the islamic revolution guards cores force, was killed in an unprecedented israeli attack targeting the five story consular building of the iranian embassy in damascus, born in 1960 in the central. iranian city of esvahan. zahidi joined the irgc in 1980 and fought in various battles during the iran-iraq war. zahidi quickly rose through the ranks and from 1983 to 1986 took command of an important brigade of irgc ground forces that

was used to break enemy lines in multiple major operations. later he was promoted to commander of the irgc's 14th imam hussein division. position he held until 1991, several years after the war had ended. in the 2000s, zahidi served in more senior positions, including commanding the irgc's air force and also grand force. during his tenor as the irgc's ground force commander, he also spent year at the helm of the thara law headquarters, which is responsible for protecting security in the capital, tehran. zahi joined the quts force in 20. 2008, there he led operations in syria and lebanon and played a key role in iran's advisory support for syria's war on terror. from 2016 to 2019, the brigadier general returned to tehran to serve as the irgc's deputy for operations. he

rejoined the irgc's gots force in 2019 and served the force until his martterdom. iran's president as a terrorist and criminal attack on the iranian embassy in syria is a sign of israel's profound desperation and hopelessness. ibrahim rice was speaking with his syrian counterpart bashar al-assad. on the phone. raisy added that the passivity and weak position of some arab countries has prevented the islamic world from adopting a united stance against israel and made the regime more brazen in committing crimes. he described israel's insane actions as the last struggles of this falling regime. he also slammed the us and its western allies for providing financial weaponry and media support to israel. assad for his part condemned israel's attack as a violation of international law and a sign of moral degeneration of the regime. he also expressed his condolences to the government and nation of iran and the families of those killed in

the israeli attack. syrian prime minister muhammad hussein arnu has denounced israel's. attack on the consolar section of the iranian embassy in damascus. this is an unlawful attack. we are doing everything we can to retrieve the bodies from under this building. "we have been working non-stop since the moment of the attack until now, what happened is unacceptable to common sense, as you notice as journalist, this is a crowded highway, but this enemy knows nothing except violating laws. artis made the comments while visiting the site of the incident earlier serious foreign minister faizal condem the terrorist attack in the strongest terms, adding that israel will not be able to undermine the relations between iran and..." the military wing of the palestinian resistance moving hamas also offered its condolences on the martidom of iranian

general zahidi and his fellow advisors in syria in a statement the alassam brigades denounced quote the cowardly assassination of the iranian advisors who died for the cause of als and the treacherous israeli bombing. six months into the mowing the grass strategy, the suttler genocidal israeli entity has dedicated immense effort to murder civilians and deprive the choice and right of resistance through suppression, invasions, assassinations, and widespread arrests in gaza, just as it does in the occupied west bank. the sign settler entity in palestine is undergoing the same crisis that previous settler projects have experienced, failing to eradicate the indigenous peoples of the countries. they were established before heading themselves towards disintegration and collapse. israel cannot regain the deterrance

it pretended to have, therefore it practices comprehensive genocide. this is exactly why there will be no escape for this settler entity from the fate of similar settler projects that have disintegrated and collapsed. six months of genocide this week on the mid-east stream. welcome back a joined report by world bank and united nations shows these rally war on gaza has caused damages of around 18.5 billion dollars to gaza's critical infrastructure. the report says a structural damage caused by the israeli carpet bombing of gazas affected every sector the palestinian territory's economy. the damages are equivalent to 97% of the combined gdp of the west bank and gaza in 2022. the report covers only the first. four months of the israeli genocide in gaza and embodies some aspects of the beseg strips humanitarian

crisis as well. it has found out that more than half of the territory's population is on the rink of famine. the report also said over 70% of the palestinians in gaza has been displaced due to the ongoing israely air strikes and bombing. israel deliberately terrorizing aid workers and disrupting humanitarian activities in gaza. the un. for palestinian refugees, honor says nearly 180 of its staff have been killed in israeli on slot on the witten territories, several in the line of duty. the un body added, the war on gaza was witness has rather witnessed the highest number of aid workers deaths ever recorded in any conflict, emphasizing that humanitarian personnel must be protected at all times. the statement comes as an israeli air strike in the central city of dar alba has claimed the lives of seven international workers associated with us based charity. the

wck team was travelling in a deconflicted zone in two armored cars branded with the wck logo and soft skin vehicle. despite coordinating movements with the idf, the convoy was hit as it was leaving the dairalbala warehouse where the team had unloaded more than 100% tons of humanitarian food aid brought to gaza on the maritime route. israeli premier benyamin antonio has admitted the attack was carried out by regime forces but claimed that the raid was unintentional. the head of the world central kitchen however has called the incident to target it attack saying the strike indeed targeted humanitarian organizations showing up in the most dire of situations where food is being used. as a weapon of war. meantime, international condemnations have been pouring in following the attack with the us, which is

regime staunchest ally, expressing deep concern over the strike. australia has also slammed the attack as completely unacceptable, the uk, meanwhile, is urged israel to provide an explanation. the isamic resistance in iraq says it is carried out new anti-israeli strike. targeting the regime's hyfa airport in support of palestinians in the gaza strip. the iraqi resistance said the operation was carried out using drones and added that the attack was in response to the massacres. committed by israel against palestinian civilians, including women and children and the elderly. the group said that it will continue its operations against israeli strongholds. in recent months, the islamic resistance in iraq has carried out series of attacks against israeli positions. it has also hit us military bases in iraq and neighboring syria in retaliation for washington's support for the israeli genocide

in gaza. international bots day is annual. pro-palestinian event marked on the last friday of the holy month of ramadan the day was designated by founder of the islamic republic of iran imam komeini in 1979 in solidarity with palestinians muslims worldwide will mark this year's day on the coming friday or cabal correspondent has asked some afghan people about the event and its importance in the muslim world. let's take a listen. islamic teachings and values instruct us to. we are nearly two billion muslims worldwide, if we all had made a collective decision about quods and palestine, the occupying israeli regime could not have done what it did in gaza, but unfortunately some muslim leaders serve as traits. it's a big shame, we all must stand for palestine and the algods and fight to free it. all muslims worldwide must hold this

belief that those who are massacred in gaza are their brothers and sisters. all muslims must unite on the access of alkots and raise their voices in protest against israel and in solidarity with gazans. the last friday of ramadan provides a good opportunity when we all mark the international cots day. cots is occupied and we are determined to free it. the international quds day which is designated by imam komaini serves as a day of solidarity with palestinians. it's important because on this day all freedom seekers globally rally behind. and the people of gaza, it's important, especially today when we are facing a war of narratives and information through the media, we all must take part and do whatever we can to protest and condemn israeli crimes and support oppressed gazons. on this coming friday, i'll definitely take part in algod rallies and

protests. i call on all afghans to observe this day not as a political issue, but as human and islamic cause. let's come together and raise our voices so that gaza gets freeed from this israeli oppression. we all must extend our support and empathy for gazons to prevent israel from continuing this oppression in palestine. we pray that god help and bless all muslims so that they become victorious over israelis and save their palestinian brothers. turkey's main opposition party has won local elections in the two key cities of istanbul and ankarano. say richard talon's defeat is due to two main reasons: one is the economy, and second is his weak stance towards gaza. rashian reports from istanbul. president rejap tayyib erdogan has accepted his party's defeat in the local elections. from the headquarters of his justice and development party, also known as

the ak ruling party in ankara. erdogan appeared with his wife thanking his supporters for participating in the elections. and admitting his loss. erdogan assured that the results were a turning point for his party and vowed to respect the nation's decision. for his turn, the akp candidate murad kurum expressed his gratitude to his supporters and the promised to continue working for istanbul. kurum, who was a former environment minister, lost the istanbul mayoral election for his opponent akram imam molu with a 12% difference. i will persist in my endeavors for this city. we will be present among the people in the streets following present. guidance, our nation's message are of most importance and we are committed to interpreting and acting on these insights for better future for our country. turkey's opposition republican people's party delt a severe blow to president erdogan and his party by winning major cities and several provinces in the country. analys say this is the result of neglect from the ruling party to the voters's demands in previous elections. among several

issues, the economic crisis and erdogan's inability to control the liira drop was the main issue. for voters, another one was his double standards on gaza, which forced many of his supporters to vote for other islamist parties. what happened in local elections is punity voting from the people we expected the ruling justice and development party to lose in both istanbul and ankara, once again, but this surprising results shows that there is major setback and that their supporters are trying to send the message, economy, alliances and parties performance decline during 22 years are part of it, the opposition party did not only win istanbul but also sease several districts from akp. that were considered a stronghold of the ruling party, turkish people believe that a change is needed and that both the ruling party and opposition need to work for the sake of the country and its people. i think

that, why? because first he did not raise the retirement salaries. early we used to vote for erdogan for 23 years. yesterday they gave their vote to chb prices are raising. more than 61 million were eligible to vote, voters turnout was registered at 76% across 81 provinces. the local elections results are alarming for the ruling party, many are considering it a chance for opposition parties to unite and start preparing for the 2028 presidential run. if they want to ask erdogan and his party. rashan saglam, press tv, istanbul. the controversial republican easter commemoration was held in northern

island city of dairy, mass men whom the police lanked with the paramilitary organization, new ira, marched through the city to mark the easter rising against british rule 196. a correspondent dterinish reports from derry. easter monday is traditionally the day of a controversial intense parade commemorating the armed uprising against british colonial rul in island. on this day, the dairy 1960 committee holds its parade. the organization is linked to the republican party, siriu, which means liberation and the paramilitary organization new ira. the gregan estate is a disadvantage working class area with strong republican support. during the northern irish war from 1968 to 1998, parts of darry were nogo area for occuping. british army. until today, support for revolutionary republicanism has been strong and visible on the streets. on monday a marsh took place in the center of gregon. carefully observed by police, drones and helicopters, you frering masks in

balaglavas carried fireworks and petrol bombs. last year, there were violent glashes between protesters and the police security forces blocked the march. no police presence was visible on the ground this year. after the march through the state, the parade goffered at the republican monument in the cementry where many irish republican army members are buried. the... proclamation of the irish republic was read thomas: we declare the right of the people of ireland to the ownership of ireland and to the unfair control of the irish destinies to be sovereign and indefesable. the long usartion of that right by foreign people and government has not extinguished the right nor can i ever be extinguished is set by the destruction of the irish people. the main speaker stress the continued commitment to armed struggle against imperialism. as long as ireland is on free, the only honorable attitude for irish men and women has to help the attitude of rebellion. we are here to stay. he also stressed the solidarity of republicans with the palestinian resistance in gaza. we stand shoulder to shoulder of the palestinan people and the right to defend themselves or could the right to change their

occupier and anyway they been necessary. from the river to the sea pastine will be free. an unnotified republican easter parade was held in the republican cragon estate of dairy. in past years erupted when the northern irish police attempted to stop the parade. this year's march concluded peacefully, but the presence of several dozen mask men on the streets was a stark reminder that resistance to british rule and imperialism is still ongoing in ireland. dita reinish, reporting for press tv from derry. that's what for now, let's stick around. we've got plenty more to come here on press tv. bye everybody.

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after six months of genocidal war on the gaza strip targeting thousands of civilians whether by bombing homes over their heads or by siege and preventing the entry of food and medical aid, or by direct targeting, zionist israel has so far claimed the lives of more than 37,00 palestinian marters, nearly half them children. the palestinian statistical center announced that the number of children killed as a result of the israeli entity genocidal war on gaza has reached 14,000 children whose lives and dreams will never be fulfilled. meanwhile, zianist israel continues to wipe out entire generations in gaza with its soldiers competing to kill the highest number of children as we all have watched them boast about it on different social media platforms. according to the palestinian ministry of health, a child is killed every 15 minutes in