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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns Iran that the United States will respond "decisively" to any attack by its proxies, as tensions rise with the Israel-Hamas war. "The United States does not seek conflict with Iran. We do not want this war to widen. But if Iran or its proxies attack US personnel anywhere, make no mistake. We will defend our people -- we will defend our security -- swiftly and decisively," Blinken tells a UN Security Council session. SOUNDBITE
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warns Moscow not to use the alleged drone attack that it said targeted the Kremlin to escalate its war in Ukraine. "We call on Russia not to use this alleged attack as an excuse to continue the escalation of the war," Borrell tells journalists in Brussels as he attends an EU ministers meeting. SOUNDBITE
The UN Security Council starts an emergency session following an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria that killed dozens and triggered calls for a response. IMAGES
Britain Prime Minister Theresa May leaves Finsbury Park Mosque in London where a van ploughed into a crowd of Muslims early on Monday, leaving one person dead and injuring 10 others in the second terror attack this month in the British capital. IMAGES
As he arrives on the scene, this man discovers the gruesome sight: bodies of men, women and children are scattered across the field.This amateur video was set to show the aftermath of an attack by Bashar al-Assad's forces. A lot of the footage is too graphic to show.