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Fresh blasts were reported in Iran's capital on Thursday as Tehran said it had targeted Kurdish groups in Iraq and warned separatist groups against action in the widening war. On Thursday, Tehran said it had hit Iraq-based Kurdish groups opposed to the revolution, as reports said the United States was looking to arm Kurdish guerillas to infiltrate Iran.
In Lebanon, the Israeli military told residents south of the Litani River to move north, warning that the army was compelled to take military action against Hezbollah in the area.
Air India is rerouting flights to North America and Europe over Middle Eastern airspaces, adding to flying times. Six European flights are cancelled on March 2, and UAE, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Qatar routes remain suspended. Flights to New York will make technical stops in Rome due to airspace closures.