North Korea and Iran have long been suspected of cooperating on ballistic missile programs, possibly exchanging technical expertise and components that went into their manufacture.
Iran has also seized other vessels in international waters in recent years, heightening risks for merchant shipping in the area.
Abu Ubaida called for an escalation in the West Bank and Jordan calling it "one of the most important Arab fronts."
An Iranian politician, a former lawmaker, said "it is not just about cracking down on women who violate the dress code.
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While past years have celebrated freedom from captivity, this year the festival falls as some 133 hostages remain captive in Gaza after having been kidnapped by Hamas over six months ago.
Some Seders will be hosted by families who lost loved ones on October 7 or in battle with Hamas or Hezbollah. Others will be held by those whose relatives are held hostage.