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00:00Iran's supreme leader responded to Israel's attack but did not call for retaliation.

00:11One person has been killed and at least 30 are injured after a truck slammed into a bus

00:16stop north of Tel Aviv.

00:22International observers have confirmed there were issues in the electoral process during

00:25Georgia's Sunday elections.

00:31Lithuanians are voting in the second and final round of the country's parliamentary elections.

00:46Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stopped short of calling for retaliation following

00:51Israel's attack on his country.

00:54He said the attack must not be exaggerated but also not underplayed and called on Iranian

00:59officials to decide how to respond in the interest of the nation and people.

01:24Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also spoke about the attack at the funeral

01:28of an Israeli soldier on Sunday, saying it achieved all its goals.

01:32Saturday's attack damaged facilities at a secretive military base southeast of the Iranian

01:37capital and killed four Iranian soldiers.

01:44One person has been killed and at least 30 are injured after a truck slammed into a bus

01:50stop north of Tel Aviv.

01:52Rescue services said six people are also in a serious condition.

01:58Local media reported that many of those injured were elderly people disembarking from the

02:03bus.

02:04The attack occurred near the headquarters of Israel's Mossad spy agency as well as a

02:12central highway junction.

02:18Police say the attacker was neutralised but it was not clear whether the suspect was stopped

02:23or killed.

02:24They are suspecting a terror attack.

02:31Tensions have soared since the outbreak of the war in Gaza, with Israel regularly carrying

02:35out raids in the occupied West Bank and attacks in Israel increasing as well.

02:46International observers have confirmed there were issues in the electoral process during

02:50Georgia's Sunday elections.

02:53The head of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe delegation said there

02:57were cases of vote-buying and double-voting, especially in rural areas.

03:02He also said an observer from his delegation found his car vandalised.

03:07The

03:32Central Election Commission has completed counting votes with the ruling Georgian Dream

03:36party claiming a majority of nearly 54%.

03:40The four parties in the opposition Coalition for Change, which came second in the elections,

03:44are giving up their parliamentary mandates, according to the union's head.

03:53Lithuanians are voting in the second and final round of the country's parliamentary elections,

03:58with the Conservative governing party still in contention despite first-round gains from

04:03the left-leaning opposition.

04:05Strict Covid-19 measures during the pandemic, political scandals and an influx of migrants

04:10from neighbouring Belarus have hurt the popularity of the sitting government, which took office

04:15in 2020.

04:17The vote in Lithuania, which borders Russia to the west and Belarus to the east, comes

04:21at a time when Russia's war in Ukraine is fueling greater concerns about Moscow's intentions

04:27in the strategically important Baltic region.

04:31It will set the political tone in the nation for the next four years, but despite a possible

04:35shift to the left, analysts say there won't be a significant change in Lithuania's foreign

04:40policy.

04:42The opposition Social Democrats came out of the first round with an edge two weeks ago,

04:47taking 20 of the first 70 seats to be decided.

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