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Hamas censures Israeli ban on Muslim prayer call as 'dangerous escalation'
The Hamas resistance movement denounces the Israeli Knesset's ban on Muslim prayer call as "dangerous escalation".

The Hamas resistance movement denounces the Israeli Knesset's ban on Muslim prayer call as "dangerous escalation".

A retired Pakistani general says Iran's defiance against US-Israeli strikes shattered myths of Western military invincibility and fast-tracked a new Global South-led world order.
A US diplomat suggests turning Chinese Taipei into a "hornet's nest" of drones will deter China.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT on July 2, 2026.

Qalibaf calls on the Iranian nation to attend the upcoming funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and demand vengeance for his blood.

The commander of Iran’s highest operational command unit says the Armed Forces stand ready to give a harsh response to any "miscalculation" by the US, Israel and their allies.
Israeli forces shoot dead a Palestinian goalkeeper in the Gaza Strip, raising the death toll of Palestinian athletes killed to 1,009.

Israel has illegally granted the United States confiscated Palestinian land to build its embassy complex in al-Quds.

The Lebanese parliament speaker says Israel's sinister plot aimed at pitting the army against the Hezbollah resistance movement won't materialize.

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi emphasizes security in West Asia will be possible through the United States withdrawal from the region.

The Iranian culture minister says some 600 foreign journalists and media representatives will cover the upcoming funeral ceremonies for martyr Ayatollah Khamenei.
China has welcomed the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States.
The Iranian Embassy in Spain has hosted an interfaith dialogue between Christianity and Shia Islam.

Qatar announces conclusion of separate talks between Qatari and Pakistani mediators and Iranian and US delegations in Doha.

A US pilot's account of Iran's "jellyfish" drone swarm has fueled debate and concern in Washington over Tehran's autonomous warfare capabilities and a potential breakthrough in coordinated unmanned combat systems and their implications for future aerial warfare.

Senior regional strategic sources say a military shipment originating from the occupied territories was transported to Somalia under UN designation, according to a report.

Despite an early exit, an unbeaten run, resilient performances, and a united response to extraordinary logistical challenges and political discrimination, Iran's 2026 World Cup campaign marked both a historic milestone and the coming of age of players.
Iran is observing the Week of Exposing American Human Rights.