News in Brief: London Sends Troops to the Region, Prime Minister in Aragatsotn, Torosyan on Pensions

News from the last hour summarized and substantive:

• Britain Sends Military Forces to the Region: The UK is deploying additional fighter jets, helicopters, and warships to the Middle East. London is prepared to support Saudi Arabia's defense if necessary.
• Germany Attempts to Halt War: The German Chancellor has announced that Berlin is working with partners to cease hostilities with Iran. He warned that the region should not fall into prolonged chaos.
• Papikyan Talks with Georgian Counterpart: The Armenian Minister of Defense has had a phone conversation with the Georgian Minister of Defense. They discussed developments in the Middle East and the necessity for peace in the region.
• Torosyan Speaks on Pension Increases: The Minister of Labor and Social Affairs has released a video addressing the planned increases in pensions linked to service length, presenting the changes expected in the system.
• PM Pashinyan Meets with Residents in Aragatsotn: The Prime Minister visited the Aragatsotn province with his party members to meet with citizens. Personal questions related to the Prime Minister's family were also raised during the discussion.
• KP Team Tastes Sujukh During Regional Visit: During the regional visit, the Prime Minister’s team tasted sujukh on the bus. Prior to this, Pashinyan discussed the projects that have been implemented with local citizens.
• Qatar Issues Security Threat Warning: Qatar's Ministry of Interior has sent messages to residents' phones regarding security threats. The country has warned of a potential rise in danger.
• Reports of Spy Arrests Denied: Iraqi media reported the arrest of pro-Israel spies in Iraq, but the country's authorities have denied this information.
• Schools and Hospitals Damaged in Iran: According to the UN, as a result of attacks by the US and Israel, at least 20 schools and 13 medical facilities have been damaged or destroyed. Complete data on casualties is still being verified.
• Iraqi Kurds Avoiding War Involvement: Iraqi Kurdish authorities are trying to avoid potential military conflict with Iran, aiming to maintain a neutral stance.
• Iran Promises Not to Attack Neighbors: The Iranian President has stated that there will be no attacks against neighboring countries, although he emphasized that this is also conditional on those countries not attacking Iran.