War in the Near East: Iranian Minister Killed
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There were heavy attacks during the night.
Israel killed the minister Esmail Khatib.
He was the leader of the secret service in Iran.
Iran confirms his death.
This is the third high leader in 2 days.
Israel wants to hunt all important leaders of Iran.
Israel also attacked a large gas field.
It is called South Pars.
It is the largest gas field in the world.
There were explosions and fires there.
Iran is very angry about this.
It now threatens revenge.
Iran wants to attack energy plants in other countries.
This affects Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the Emirates.
Iran says: These countries help the USA.
There were already explosions in Saudi Arabia.
The air defense shot down missiles there.
Prices for oil and gas are rising now.
Israel killed the minister Esmail Khatib.
He was the leader of the secret service in Iran.
Iran confirms his death.
This is the third high leader in 2 days.
Israel wants to hunt all important leaders of Iran.
Israel also attacked a large gas field.
It is called South Pars.
It is the largest gas field in the world.
There were explosions and fires there.
Iran is very angry about this.
It now threatens revenge.
Iran wants to attack energy plants in other countries.
This affects Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the Emirates.
Iran says: These countries help the USA.
There were already explosions in Saudi Arabia.
The air defense shot down missiles there.
Prices for oil and gas are rising now.
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Definitions
- Secret Service
- An organization of the state. It secretly gathers information about other countries or dangers.
- Gas Field
- A place under the earth or in the sea. It has a lot of natural gas for heating.
- Air Defense
- Weapons that shoot down missiles or airplanes in the sky. They protect a country from attacks from the air.
People
- Esmail Khatib
- He was the minister for the secret service in Iran.
Locations
- Iran
- A large country in the Near East.
- Israel
- A state in the Near East that is at war with Iran.
- Saudi Arabia
- A neighbor country of Iran with much oil and gas.
- Qatar
- A small, rich state on the Persian Gulf.
Sources
Repubblica
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The Guardian
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