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"We are now in a phase of temporary cessation of war, and it depends on the other side when they choose to resume the fighting," said IRGC general-turned-lawmaker Esmail Kowsari who sits on the parliament's national security committee.
Eight people were injured in an explosion at the Tabriz refinery in northwestern Iran, the Revolutionary Guards announced.
A local crisis management official said the blasts occurred during the disposal and neutralization of unexploded Israeli ordnance in the area.
However, the IRGC said that the explosion happened while changing the refinery’s nitrogen tank.
Iran has extended the suspension of domestic and international flights in the north, south, and west of the country until 2 p.m. Monday, as airspace restrictions remain in place following security assessments, a transport ministry spokesperson said.
Turkish Airlines announced on Sunday that it will restart flights to Iran's eastern city of Mashhad starting Monday, ending a suspension that lasted nearly two weeks after Israel-Iran war.
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul condemned threats by Iranian officials against International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi and his team.
"Threats against them from within Iran are deeply troubling and must stop...I call on the Iranian authorities to fully cooperate with the IAEA and to ensure the safety of its personnel," he said in a post on X.
He urged Tehran to ensure their safety and fully cooperate with the UN watchdog.
