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Iran replies to US peace proposal, lets Qatari vessel cross Hormuz
Iran submitted its response to a U.S. proposal for peace talks aimed at ending the war, state news agency IRNA…
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Syria arrests ex-Assad era general over 2013 chemical attack
Syria’s Interior Ministry announced Friday the arrest of a former general from the era of ousted regime leader Bashar Assad…
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US reaffirms opposition to Israeli annexation of West Bank
A U.S. diplomat on Friday reiterated Washington’s opposition to any Israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank, stressing continued American…
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US intelligence says Iran can withstand Hormuz blockade for months
A classified U.S. intelligence review reportedly finds that Iran would be capable of weathering a naval blockade in the Strait…
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France deploys aircraft carrier for possible Hormuz mission
France’s aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and accompanying warships are moving closer to the Strait of Hormuz in preparation for…
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UN reports surge in Israeli attacks in Gaza despite cease-fire
The United Nations said Tuesday that Israeli attacks and security incidents in the Gaza Strip have surged over the past…
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Gaza rebuilding stalls as costs rise, Israeli curbs persist, experts say
Nearly seven months into a fragile cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, Palestinians are making do with limited resources to repair…
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Iranian strikes damaged 16 US military sites across Mideast: Report
Iran and allied forces struck at least 16 U.S. military facilities in multiple Middle Eastern countries, leaving some severely damaged,…
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Israeli strikes kill 7 in Lebanon despite cease-fire
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least seven people and wounded others since early Saturday amid Israel’s continued breach…
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Trump dissatisfied with Iran proposal as phone talks continue
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he is not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to resolve the conflict, adding that…
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