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Hezbollah loses contact with senior leader Hashem Safieddine: Sources: Hashem Safieddine was reportedly inside Hezbollah’s underground intelligence headquarters ...
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Hezbollah loses contact with senior leader Hashem Safieddine: Sources
Quick Glance: Hashem Safieddine: Likely Successor of Hezbollah Leadership
  • Hashem Safieddine, a close associate of Hassan Nasrallah, is a fierce critic of Israel and the West, maintaining strong ties with the Iranian leadership.

  • Following an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, it remains uncertain whether Safieddine, seen as a potential successor to Nasrallah, was injured or killed.

  • He heads Hezbollah's executive council and has been vocal during the Gaza conflict, denouncing Israeli actions.

  • Safieddine is known for his hawkish stance on U.S. policy, having been designated a terrorist by the United States in 2017.
France’s Macron urges halt to arms deliveries to Israel for use in Gaza: French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday urged a halt to arms deliveries to Israel ...
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France’s Macron urges halt to arms deliveries to Israel for use in Gaza
Quick Glance: Macron urges halt to arms sales to Israel
  • President Macron initially called for an arms embargo against Israel but later confirmed that arms shipments would continue.

  • He emphasized the need for a political solution to the Gaza conflict and stated that while France has stopped arms deliveries, it would still provide defensive equipment.

  • Macron warned against the escalation of conflict and stressed that Lebanon must not become another Gaza.

  • Despite Macron's claims, concerns over transparency regarding military equipment deliveries to Israel persist.
Israel military official says ‘preparing response’ to Iran attack : An Israeli official told AFP on Saturday that the military is “preparing a response” to the ...
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Israel military official says ‘preparing response’ to Iran attack
Quick Glance: Israeli Forces Prepare for Major Offensive in Region
  • The Israeli military is preparing for significant strikes against Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza in response to recent missile attacks.

  • In the last 24 hours, 23 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, adding to over 2,000 deaths reported in Lebanon since October 2022.

  • France has halted arms deliveries to Israel, while international responses to the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and Gaza continue to evolve.

  • Lebanon's healthcare system is severely impacted, with many medical facilities rendered non-operational due to Israeli bombardments.
Netanyahu’s dream was a US war with Iran. It is now Israel's nightmare: By rights, this should be a moment of sweet joy for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
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Netanyahu’s dream was a US war with Iran. It is now Israel's nightmare
Iraq’s Kerbala refinery non-operational due to maintenance, source says: Iraq’s Kerbala refinery is under extensive maintenance and has been non-operational ...
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Iraq’s Kerbala refinery non-operational due to maintenance, source says
The week that pushed the Middle East closer to all-out war: There have been many moments of extreme danger over the past year. This is the worst.
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The week that pushed the Middle East closer to all-out war
Quick Glance: Israel Strikes Beirut Amid Ongoing Conflict
  • Over 1,000 people have been killed in Lebanon in the past two weeks.

  • Israeli Prime Minister asserted Israel's right to respond to Iranian attacks.

  • Recent strikes on Beirut's suburbs resulted in additional civilian casualties and increased displacement.

  • Hezbollah continues to launch rocket attacks into northern Israel as military clashes persist.
Countdown to Middle East war? Region can step back from brink: With Israel poised to attack Iran, having already blindsided friends and foes alike with its blitz ...
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Countdown to Middle East war? Region can step back from brink
Quick Glance: Israel Launches Major Assault on Beirut, Impacts Border Access
  • Israeli airstrikes on southern Beirut resulted in significant explosions and destruction, with reports indicating 11 consecutive attacks took place.

  • The Israeli military stated it eliminated a senior Hezbollah communications chief, while fighting along the Lebanon-Syria border caused a massive exodus of civilians.

  • UNHCR warned that most shelters in Lebanon are full, leaving tens of thousands to sleep outdoors in worsening winter conditions.

  • Regional tensions are escalating further, especially following a significant Iranian missile attack on Israel and the U.S. response to the situation.
China Is Ready for War: And Thanks to a Crumbling Defense Industrial Base, America Is Not
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China Is Ready for War: And Thanks to a Crumbling Defense Industrial Base ...
Khamenei says Iran’s missile attack on Israel was ‘legal and legitimate’: Supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Friday defended Iran’s missile attack on Israel as ...
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Khamenei says Iran’s missile attack on Israel was ‘legal and legitimate’
Quick Glance: Khamenei Calls for Unity Against Israel
  • Iran and its regional allies will not back down against Israel and are calling for unity among Muslim nations.

  • Khamenei described the attack on Israel as legitimate and a response to the killings of key Hezbollah and Hamas figures.

  • The sermon was delivered in a tense political climate and marked Khamenei's first public address in over four years.

  • He emphasized that Israel is the common enemy and urged Muslim nations to collaborate to prevent the threat of regional war.
Hezbollah says fired rockets at Israeli air base near Haifa : Hezbollah said its militants launched Fadi-1 rockets on Saturday at Israel’s Ramat David air base ...
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Hezbollah says fired rockets at Israeli air base near Haifa
Biden warns Israel against Iran oil strikes as war fears mount: US President Joe Biden on Friday advised Israel against striking Iran’s oil facilities ...
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Biden warns Israel against Iran oil strikes as war fears mount
Met Police arrest 15 protesters during demonstrations over Middle East conflict: The Metropolitan Police say they have arrested 15 people so far today during ...
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Met Police arrest 15 protesters during demonstrations over Middle East ...
Russia takes control of village in eastern Ukraine: Report: Russia’s defense ministry said on Saturday that its forces had taken control of the village of ...
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Russia takes control of village in eastern Ukraine: Report
Indian troops kill 31 suspected Maoist rebels in forest battle: At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels were killed in a battle with Indian troops in central India ...
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Indian troops kill 31 suspected Maoist rebels in forest battle
These Commanders are rekindling an old familiar feeling: For one tortured fan, Jayden Daniels and these Commanders are making it okay to care again.
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These Commanders are rekindling an old familiar feeling
What Russia wants from Israel-Iran escalation: Chaos good, war bad: Russia is dependent on Iran for military support in Ukraine, but has had complex ties with ...
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What Russia wants from Israel-Iran escalation: Chaos good, war bad
Israel army says struck Hezbollah fighters inside south Lebanon mosque : The Israeli military said Saturday its forces struck Hezbollah fighters inside a south ...
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Israel army says struck Hezbollah fighters inside south Lebanon mosque
Iran Foreign Minister Araqchi arrives in Syrian capital Damascus: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi arrived in Damascus to discuss regional developments and ...
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Iran Foreign Minister Araqchi arrives in Syrian capital Damascus
US security officials warn of potential threats surrounding October 7th anniversary
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US security officials warn of potential threats surrounding October 7th ...
The US has strengthened its military posture in the Middle East amid unrest. Here’s where those assets are deployed
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The US has strengthened its military posture in the Middle East amid ...
(NVDA) Nvidia Insider Share Sales Top $1.8 Billion and More Are Coming: Nvidia Corp. insiders have cashed in on shares worth more than $1.8 billion so far this ...
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(NVDA) Nvidia Insider Share Sales Top $1.8 Billion and More Are Coming
Mapped: Nearly 60% of Gaza damaged or destroyed in one year of war: 90% of the population has been forcibly displaced, according to the UN humanitarian agency.
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Mapped: Nearly 60% of Gaza damaged or destroyed in one year of war
How to register to vote, and check your registration status: Ahead of the 2024 general election, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register ...
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How to register to vote, and check your registration status
Supreme Court refuses, for now, to block new EPA rules to fight climate change: The justices, in a break from the way they have handled most such cases in the ...
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Supreme Court refuses, for now, to block new EPA rules to fight climate ...
US to give $157 million in humanitarian aid in response to Lebanon crisis: The United States will provide nearly $157 million in new humanitarian assistance to ...
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US to give $157 million in humanitarian aid in response to Lebanon crisis
Biden Sidelined as Israel Reshapes Middle East: White House officials say they are closely coordinating on possible Iranian targets but have been blindsided ...
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Biden Sidelined as Israel Reshapes Middle East
Watch: Jeremy Bowen presses Hamas deputy leader on 7 October attacks: One of the most senior leaders of Hamas - a group designated a terrorist organisation by ...
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Watch: Jeremy Bowen presses Hamas deputy leader on 7 October attacks
A Less Lethal Latin America: Smarter U.S. Security Assistance Can Make the Region Safer
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A Less Lethal Latin America: Smarter U.S. Security Assistance Can Make the ...
Oil Prices Surge Nearly 10% in a Week as Middle East Tensions Escalate: Oil futures concluded the week on a high note, marking their largest weekly gain of the ...
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Oil Prices Surge Nearly 10% in a Week as Middle East Tensions Escalate
Quick Glance: Understanding Risks and Impacts of Rising Oil Prices
  • Oil prices have risen due to the conflict in the Middle East, reaching around $78 per barrel.

  • Higher oil prices could increase food and fuel costs, putting pressure on the cost of living.

  • The Bank of England warns of serious impacts from the conflict on the UK economy but is monitoring the situation closely.

  • Concerns exist about potential blockages in the Strait of Hormuz, but the risk remains low.
Despite Geopolitical Tensions, China Is Big Business for Western Consulting Firms
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Despite Geopolitical Tensions, China Is Big Business for Western ...
The Azadi Briefing: U.S. Scraps Afghan Envoy Post: There are concerns that the United States’ decision to scrap the post of special Afghan envoy signals ...
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The Azadi Briefing: U.S. Scraps Afghan Envoy Post
The US military is operating weapons and equipment with custom game controllers: Imagine operating a truck-mounted laser to detonate mines and other unexploded ...
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The US military is operating weapons and equipment with custom game ...
How Middle East tensions are driving oil market volatility: Iran’s missile attack on Israel has heightened geopolitical risk in the Middle East ...
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How Middle East tensions are driving oil market volatility
Four Lebanese hospitals suspend services amid Israeli bombing: At least four hospitals in Lebanon announced Friday the suspension of work amid ongoing Israeli ...
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Four Lebanese hospitals suspend services amid Israeli bombing
How Israel-Iran Tensions Are Reshaping Commercial Flight Paths: Fears of a broader conflict in the Middle East are complicating flights in one of the most ...
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How Israel-Iran Tensions Are Reshaping Commercial Flight Paths
How long of a shadow is the Middle East conflict casting on the US election?: As the the US presidential election campaign reaches its peak with just one month ...
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How long of a shadow is the Middle East conflict casting on the US ...
Middle East on the brink of all out war: 9News Latest Stories Season 2024, Short Video
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Middle East on the brink of all out war: 9News Latest Stories Season 2024 ...
The Middle East’s Deadly Dream Palaces | by Shlomo Ben-Ami - Project Syndicate: Shlomo Ben-Ami traces the delusions of Arab, Iranian, and Israeli leaders that ...
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The Middle East’s Deadly Dream Palaces | by Shlomo Ben-Ami - Project ...
Northwest Iowa man faces charges in Jan. 6 Capitol riot: Prosecutors say he and his brother attacked police officers
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Northwest Iowa man faces charges in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Iran struck Israel, how might Israel strike back?: A military response is considered the most likely, but there are options that do not involve missile strikes ...
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Iran struck Israel, how might Israel strike back?
Quick Glance: Trump Calls for Israeli Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Sites
  • Donald Trump stated that Israel should target Iran's nuclear facilities following a recent missile attack from the country.

  • He criticized President Biden for opposing strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

  • Trump emphasized the dangers of nuclear weapons and the need for preparedness.

  • Democratic leaders suspect Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu may be attempting to influence U.S. politics by avoiding peace negotiations.
Supreme Court Returns to Ghost Guns, Trans Care and Maybe Trump Cases: The US Supreme Court opens its new term under the shadow of a presidential election that ...
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Supreme Court Returns to Ghost Guns, Trans Care and Maybe Trump Cases
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Launches New Term with Key Cases
  • The Supreme Court has added over a dozen cases for its new term starting Monday, including a lawsuit from the Mexican government against U.S. gunmakers for violence in Mexico.

  • Mexico accuses the manufacturers of contributing to violence through their weapon sales, claiming that hundreds of thousands of guns are trafficked into the country each year.

  • The court will also address significant cases regarding 'ghost guns,' gender-affirming treatments for minors, and death penalty appeals, including DNA testing requests.

  • Additionally, the Supreme Court will consider workplace discrimination claims and the storage of nuclear waste, challenging federal agency authority.
Anti-Israel protester lights himself on fire outside of White House, video shows: A protester tried to self immolate outside of the White House during an ...
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Anti-Israel protester lights himself on fire outside of White House ...
Black veteran nearly died waiting for kidney because of ‘racist’ policy, WA suit says
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Black veteran nearly died waiting for kidney because of ‘racist’ policy ...
US trade chief defends stiff tariff hikes | Kuwait Times Newspaper: WASHINGTON: US Trade Representative Katherine Tai defended stiff tariff hikes against ...
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US trade chief defends stiff tariff hikes | Kuwait Times Newspaper
7 stunning libraries across the world that all bookworms should have on their bucket-list, from Seoul's Starfield to Washington's Library of Congress
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7 stunning libraries across the world that all bookworms should have on ...
US Limited Leverage With Israel Shows As Mideast Conflict Widens: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is escalating his fight against Iran. With the US ...
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US Limited Leverage With Israel Shows As Mideast Conflict Widens
Tripologist: What’s the best stopover destination on the way to the UK?: There are many stopover possibilities between Australia and Europe but Singapore ticks ...
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Tripologist: What’s the best stopover destination on the way to the UK?
This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice: After decades of relying on buttons, switches, and toggles, the Pentagon has embraced ...
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This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
Jay Gruden is Still Salty About Washington Losing Kirk Cousins Back in 2018: Jay Gruden and Kirk Cousins were meant for bigger things. Obviously.
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Jay Gruden is Still Salty About Washington Losing Kirk Cousins Back in ...
Editorial: Endorsement for Michigan U.S. House District 5: Republican Rep. Tim Walberg faces Democrat Libbi Urban
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Editorial: Endorsement for Michigan U.S. House District 5
Why Orbital Maneuvering Is Top Of Mind At U.S. Space Command: U.S. Space Command pushes for a faster pace to field maneuverable spacecraft to counter on-orbit ...
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Why Orbital Maneuvering Is Top Of Mind At U.S. Space Command
The Eagles have one of the NFL’s easiest remaining schedules. We ranked the rest of the games.
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The Eagles have one of the NFL’s easiest remaining schedules ...
US President Biden does not believe there will be 'all-out-war' in Middle East
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US President Biden does not believe there will be 'all-out-war' ...
Quick Glance: Iran's Threatened Response to Potential Israeli Attacks
  • Iran has warned the US through Qatar that a new Israeli attack would provoke an "unconventional response."

  • The Iranian message emphasizes a desire to avoid regional war but insists Israel must be deterred.

  • The recent tensions stem from Iran's missile strike on Israel in retaliation for Israeli actions in Gaza and Lebanon.

  • Iran indicates it will no longer remain passive and threatens "tough consequences" for any further aggression.
Missile barrage against Israel exposes Iran’s limitations: Analysts: Iran’s missile barrage at Israel this week was meant as a warning that the Islamic republic ...
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Missile barrage against Israel exposes Iran’s limitations: Analysts
$100 oil could be the October surprise no one wanted: The Middle East is in chaos, and the oil market is remarkably calm about it.
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$100 oil could be the October surprise no one wanted
Quick Glance: Oil Prices Face Surge Amid Middle East Tensions
  • Oil prices remain stable despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, although risks of conflict are rising.

  • Experts caution that a spike in oil prices could impact both the global economy and the upcoming US elections.

  • An Israeli strike on Iranian oil facilities could push prices from 74 USD to 86 USD per barrel.

  • Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could push oil prices above 100 USD, threatening economic stability ahead of the US elections.
Flooding as Krathon's strong winds and rain hits southern Taiwan: A fire at a hospital in southern Taiwan killed at least nine people Thursday as the island was ...
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Flooding as Krathon's strong winds and rain hits southern Taiwan
Quick Glance: Typhoon Krathon Strikes Taiwan, Leaving Two Dead
  • Typhoon Krathon made landfall in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on Thursday, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall.

  • At least two fatalities were reported, alongside thousands of evacuations and the closure of schools and businesses.

  • The weather agency cautioned that strong winds and rainfall would persist even after Krathon was downgraded to a tropical storm.

  • Prior to hitting Taiwan, the typhoon caused significant damage in the Philippines, resulting in one death and numerous injuries.
Hezbollah says it targeted Israeli military industries base in Haifa Bay: Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah group said on Thursday it targeted Israel's “Sakhnin ...
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Hezbollah says it targeted Israeli military industries base in Haifa Bay
Middle East Crisis: Draft G-7 Statement Warns of ‘Uncontrollable’ Escalation: The Group of Seven is set to warn that a dangerous cycle of attacks “risks fueling ...
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Middle East Crisis: Draft G-7 Statement Warns of ‘Uncontrollable’ ...
British Airways suspends London-Tel Aviv flights until end of October: British Airways on Thursday said it was suspending London-Tel Aviv services until the end ...
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British Airways suspends London-Tel Aviv flights until end of October
US Navy shows destroyer firing interceptor at Iranian missile: The Department of Defense confirmed two U.S. naval ships intercepted and destroyed missiles ...
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US Navy shows destroyer firing interceptor at Iranian missile
US military action in the Middle East is not making Israel safer: Lasting security for the entire region requires an equitable peace with the Palestinians ...
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US military action in the Middle East is not making Israel safer