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Iran Hits Israel, Gulf States as Trump Claims Talks With Tehran
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (692+ words) Iran unleashed new strikes across Israel and Gulf states Tuesday as the war widened fast, even as President Donald Trump insisted talks were underway and Iranian officials said no negotiations had taken place. Trump had already pushed back his deadline…...
U.S. Forces Headed to the Middle East as Tensions With Iran Rise
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (750+ words) Officials have described the deployment as a "massive armada," including guided-missile destroyers and additional ships that increase the U.S. naval footprint in the area. These units bring advanced weapons systems and airpower that enhance both defensive and offensive capabilities, should conflict…...
Israeli Leader Insists There Can Be No Palestinian State, Ahead of UN Vote Leaving That Door Open
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (807+ words) Netanyahu has long asserted that creating a Palestinian state would reward Hamas and eventually lead to an even larger Hamas-run state on Israel's borders. But as the U.S. attempts to push forward with its Gaza ceasefire proposal, he faces heavy international…...
Israel Confirms Receiving the Remains of a Soldier Killed in Gaza in 2014
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (843+ words) The 23-year-old was killed two hours after a ceasefire took effect in that year's war between Israel and Hamas. Goldin's family waged a public campaign for 11 years to bring home his remains. Earlier this year, they marked 4,000 days since his…...
Trump Threatens Iran as US Military Maintains Defensive Posture in Middle East
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (630+ words) Despite increasingly heated rhetoric on Iran coming from President Donald Trump on Tuesday, U.S. officials said the Pentagon had not made any new, major force posture changes in the Middle East in the past 24 hours and the mission for troops remained…...
Israeli Military Strikes near Syria's Presidential Palace After Warning over Sectarian Attacks
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (633+ words) Israel's air force struck near Syria's presidential palace after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward villages inhabited by members of a minority sect in southern Syria. Israeli Military Strikes near Syria's Presidential Palace After Warning over Sectarian Attacks DAMASCUS,…...
Israeli Strikes Kill at Least 17 in Gaza as Ground Troops Enter Palestinian Territory's North
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (720+ words) At least 17 people, some from the same family, were killed after an airstrike hit the southern city of Khan Younis, according to hospital staff. Israeli Strikes Kill at Least 17 in Gaza as Ground Troops Enter Palestinian Territory's North DEIR AL…...