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Live Updates: Iranians mourn Soleimani's death amid Trump's threats to 'attack fast and hard'

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UPDATE: Iraq starts preparing mechanism for withdrawing foreign troops from the country - armed forces sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: Russian Defence Minister discuss steps for preventing tensions in Syria, Middle East in wake of Soleimani's murder with Iran's General Staff Chief sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: British PM, Iraqi PM agree on need to de-escalate regional tensions - UK statement sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: China considers US actions major cause of crisis over Iran nuclear deal – foreign ministry sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: UK, Iraqi Prime Ministers agree to de-escalate tensions after Soleimani murder - London sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: Top EU diplomat regrets Iran’s abandonment of nuclear commitments under JCPOA sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: Oil hits near 4-month highs amid US-Iran exchange of strike threats sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: Iraqi PM tells US ambassador both countries must work together to ensure foreign troop withdrawal - report sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: US embassy in Israel warns citizens of rocket, mortar attacks - security alert sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: UN chief calls for de-escalation, dialogue amid global tensions sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: EU commission president says EU 'deeply concerned' by Iran's decision to abandon JCPOA limits sptnkne.ws/AUZr

UPDATE: Iran's President responds to Trump's threats sptnkne.ws/AUZr

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UPDATE: French Foreign Minister says Soleimani was key player in destabilising the region - report sptnkne.ws/AUZr