ReutersItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has told a flotilla sailing towards Gaza to stop, saying the latest attempt by activists to deliver…
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Italy PM tells Gaza aid flotilla to stop or risk ‘preventing peace’
ReutersItalian leader Giorgia Meloni says a new US proposal has sparked “hope” of ending the Israel-Hamas war -
Gaza flotilla rebuffs calls to stop, as Israel readies for complex interception
The large flotilla attempting to break the maritime blockade on the Gaza Strip rejected Italy’s calls to stop late Tuesday, saying it was nearing a “critical zone” and expecting Israel to take action soon to stop its…
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Iran backs Hezbollah as Lebanon moves to disarm
Iran backs Hezbollah as Lebanon moves to disarm | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East“Iran is present in all forms of support for Lebanon and its resistance,” Larijani said, stressing Tehran’s readiness to assist at every…
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Israel says Reebok sought to remove its logo from soccer team jerseys; company denies
Israel’s national soccer association on Tuesday accused global sportswear brand Reebok of initiating — and later canceling — a demand to remove its logo from the jerseys and kits of the national soccer team, prompting a denial from…
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Lebanon begins first steps to disarm Hezbollah terrorists
Lebanon begins first steps to disarm Hezbollah terrorists | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastLebanon’s army has started addressing Hezbollah violations a month after Beirut pledged to disarm the group, with Israel and the US closely…
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Houthis threaten US oil giants despite Trump-brokered truce
Houthis threaten US oil giants despite Trump-brokered truce | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastYemen’s Houthis named Exxon, Chevron, and other US firms as targets, vowing attacks in the Red Sea despite a prior truce with Trump’s…
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Pope Leo urges Hamas to accept Donald Trump Gaza peace plan
Pope Leo urges Hamas to accept Donald Trump Gaza peace plan | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastPope Leo praised Trump’s Gaza plan, urging Hamas to endorse it, while warning against violence as a Gaza aid flotilla nears Israel.Pope…
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Yemen’s Houthis say they will target major US oil exporters in nearby seas
Yemen’s Houthis will target US oil majors, including Exxon Mobil XOM.N and Chevron CVX.N, despite an earlier truce agreed with US President Donald Trump’s administration to not attack US-linked ships sailing in the Red Sea and the wider…
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Gaza ‘day after’ is in Hamas’s hands
Gaza ‘day after’ is in Hamas’s hands | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastBenjamin Netanyahu and other world leaders have already endorsed Donald Trump’s Gaza plan, but Hamas has not yet accepted.U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as…
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Italian navy frigate to quit shepherding Gaza aid flotilla as it approaches coast
Italy’s navy will stop following the international flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza once it gets within 150 nautical miles (278 km) of the shore, the Italian defense ministry said on Tuesday.
The Global Sumud Flotilla, consisting of…
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