Anadolu Agency’s Morning Briefing

ANKARA

Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments around the world.

The Israeli army targeted various locations on the claim that rockets were fired from Syria into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights early Sunday.

Polling began Sunday in Japan to elect governors, mayors, and assembly members in local elections held across the country, local media reported.

Far-right Jewish settlers stormed the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked the Christian Easter festival as he congratulated his people as well as those who celebrate the holiday in Europe, Asia, Latin America, Africa, and Australia.

In a fresh wave of serial poisonings in Iran, more than a dozen schoolgirls were transferred to a hospital on the outskirts of Tehran, according to reports.

While the West reacts “hysterically” to Russia’s plans to build storage facilities for nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus, they forget to remember the presence of US nuclear weapons in Europe, the Kremlin said.

Israeli police have recommended halting settler intrusions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex during the last 10 days of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan amid tensions in occupied East Jerusalem, Israeli media reported.

Israel closed the Ibrahimi Mosque in the West Bank city of Hebron to Muslim worshippers for two days due to Jewish holidays, according to the mosque director.

A call for peace and reconciliation marked Pope Francis' Easter message following mass.

US steps encouraging the Greek Cypriot administration of Southern Cyprus to arm itself further do not contribute to regional stability, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said.

Turkish defense giant Aselsan has achieved success in exporting its technology to protect critical infrastructure facilities from UAV threats, including their new signature IHTAR system.