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As the US–Israeli war with Iran enters its third week, reports are emerging that Israel is running out of air defence interceptors
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Iran’s missing new Supreme Leader is on life support after ‘being maimed in airstrike that killed his terrorist father’
IRAN’s new leader has been put on a life support machine and is now unable to breathe unaided, sources in the country told The Sun today. Mojtaba Khamenei – anointed Supreme leader of the rogue state just eight days ago – was maimed by an airstrike and…