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What’s happening in the Middle East, with Colin Sheridan and John Hayes
Areas of the Middle East previously considered safe have this week come under missile fire as Iran reacted angrily to illegal air strikes by the US and Israel, in which Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed over the weekend.Over 20,000 Irish people live across the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, where US military bases are now being targeted by Iran. According to UAE authorities, three people have been killed in the strikes with a further 68 reported injured.Over the weekend, the Irish Government warned Irish citizens to shelter in place and register with their local…
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