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By Desmond Nleya
Iran launches missile attack on southern Israel as conflict between regional adversaries enters eighth day.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to meet counterparts from France, Germany and the United Kingdom in Geneva for talks on Iran’s nuclear programme and ending Israel’s attacks.
The White House says, due to “chance of negotiation”, President Donald Trump will decide in the next two weeks whether the US will join Israel in attack in Iran.
Hezbollah’s Secretary-General Naim Qassem says the threatened assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is an “aggression” against all the people of the region.
