Attempts to disrupt Episcopal Assembly. Will US and Israel strike Iran? AlphaNewsroom 02/02/26
February 02 2026, 17:00
Today in Alpha Newsroom:
🔹Efforts are underway to disrupt and prevent the Episcopal Assembly from taking place – Archbishop Nathan Hovhannisyan
🔹 The Mother See strongly condemns yet another interference by the authorities in the internal affairs of the Church
🔹 Protests have taken place in the Armenian churches across Russia in support of the Armenian Apostolic Church
🔹 The International Religious Freedom Summit will be held in Washington
🔹 Today, I presented to about 1,700 of our compatriots the five economic steps to strengthen Armenia – Narek Karapetyan
🔹 According to Azerbaijan’s APA, 25 wagons loaded with grain—a total of 1,746 tons—were sent from Russia to Armenia through Azerbaijan
🔹 A war against Iran would spread to other countries in the region — Ali Khamenei
🔹 The US and Israel may strike Iran, but the probability is 50/50 – Kirill Semyonov
🔹 An attack on Iran in this situation is a risky move – Vasily Koltashov
🔹 Will Iran-US tensions escalate into World War III? – Pouya Hosseini
🔹 From spitting to systemic indifference: Why Armenian clergy are being targeted in Jerusalem – Bedik Kirakosyan
🔹 Cher has been honored with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for her significant contribution to the world of music