Israel issues evacuation warning in Lebanon as Iran denies drone attack on Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has accused Iran of ‘terrorism’ and threatened retaliation for a drone attack which Iran has denied responsibility for.

5 Mar, 15:40 — 5 Mar, 16:01

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The drone attack in Azerbaijan and subsequent accusations against Iran escalate tensions in a geopolitically sensitive region. This incident could further destabilize relations between Azerbaijan and Iran, with potential broader implications for regional security.

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What 4 sources agree on, dispute, and miss

What sources agree on

Azerbaijan experienced a drone attack on Thursday
Azerbaijan accuses Iran of being responsible for the attack
Iran denies responsibility for the drone attack

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Azerbaijan closed part of its airspace for 12 hours after the drone attack

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The drone attack injured four people

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The drone attack struck an airport and near a school

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Montenegro condemned Iran for the attack on Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijan closed part of its airspace near the Iranian border for 12 hours

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The drone attack injured four people and struck an airport and near a school

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Montenegro condemned Iran's attack on Azerbaijan, citing a threat to regional security

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France 24High156d ago

Azerbaijan: Drone strike on an airport and near a school

Two drones struck Azerbaijan on Thursday, injuring four people according to Baku, which accuses Iran and is threatening ‘retaliation’. Tehran, for its part, denies being behind the strikes and blames Israel instead.

By FRANCE24

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