Foreign Policy magazine reports that Israel’s recent 12-day war with Iran, termed a “failed gamble” by Benjamin Netanyahu, failed to achieve its objectives. Despite aiming to eliminate Iran’s strategic threat, the conflict exposed Israel’s vulnerabilities and strengthened Iranian nationalism. Iran retaliated effectively, targeting Israeli cities and even a US airbase in Qatar.

The HC said phone tapping is permitted only under Section 5(2) of Telegraph Act when there is a clear public emergency or threat to public safety, backed by reasons and due process

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Thursday on the second leg of his five-nation tour, during which he will hold talks with the top leadership of Trinidad and Tobago to further strengthen the bilateral relationship.