13 Iranian troops killed in airstrike at air base in southeastern Iran
Dubai (AP): Airstrikes targeting an air base in southeastern Iran killed at least 13 Iranian troops there, local media reported.
The semiofficial Tasnim news agency and the Hammihan daily newspaper reported the strike in Kerman, 800 kilometres (500 miles) southeast of Iran's capital, Tehran.
The Kerman Air Base is known to house military helicopters.
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Bomb threat emails to courts in Kalaburagi, Belagavi declared hoax
Kalaburagi/Belagavi (PTI): A bomb threat email sent to the district courts in Kalaburagi and Belagavi on Tuesday morning triggered panic, leading to the immediate evacuation of the premises, police said.
Lawyers, litigants and court staff were escorted out of the court complexes as a precautionary measure soon after authorities received the email on the official IDs of the respective district courts, they said.
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Police teams, along with the bomb detection and disposal squad and dog squad, carried out intensive searches of the court premises in both districts.
However, no suspicious objects were found during the searches, they added.
The emails were sent by an unidentified individual, prompting the security checks.
Officials later indicated that the threat appeared to be a hoax.
Efforts are underway to trace the origin of the email and identify those responsible, police added.
