Iran has focused a majority of its attacks in the region on Gulf countries since the February 28 war began. Now, the Gulf wants a seat at the table if there are going to be talks and a ceasefire.“The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) stressed on…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Gulf states looking to join negotiation talks after Iran strikes
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Iran-backed Iraqi militias attack Kurdistan over 450 times since start of war
The Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, as well as Iran itself, have attacked the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq more than 450 times, according to Erbil-based Rudaw Media Network.Rudaw is a Kurdish media network, and Erbil is the capital of the…
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US said mulling ‘final blow’ options if Iran talks fail, including sending troops to seize key assets
The US is working on options for a “final blow” to Iran that could see American ground troops deployed on Iranian soil, as well as a major bombing effort, the Axios outlet reported Thursday, citing two US officials and two sources with…
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US proposal to end war is ‘one-sided’, door to diplomacy still open, Iranian official says
DUBAI, March 26 (Reuters) – Iran’s initial response to the U.S. proposal to end the war, which was conveyed to Pakistan, was that it was “one-sided and unfair”, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Thursday, adding that a path forward…
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Senior Iranian official tells Reuters US-Iran talks unlikely
A senior Iranian official told Reuters that no plans for talks between the United States and Iran “appear realistic at this stage” on Thursday.The official additionally stated that Iran has reviewed a US 15-point proposal for ending the…
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Trump’s Iran war tests MAGA ‘America First’ creed
For a decade or more, “America First” has been a rallying cry against foreign wars. But as US bombs fall on Iran, many of President Donald Trump’s supporters are embracing a muscular campaign abroad — and insisting it still fits the doctrine.
On…
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Two killed in UAE after Iranian attack; Tehran accused of charging Strait Hormuz transit fees
Saudi Arabia said it intercepted multiple drones over its oil-rich Eastern Province, while Bahrain reported extinguishing a blaze near its International Airport • Gulf states again reiterated their ‘full and inherent right to self-defense’…
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Security sources: ‘Toppling a regime is an art, not a science’
As the debate continues about whether and when the Iranian regime might fall, security sources have told The Jerusalem Post exclusively that “toppling a regime is an art, not a science.”After taking over the Mossad in mid-2021, Director David…
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Factbox-What does each side in the Iran war say it would accept for a deal?
March 26 (Reuters) – The United States, Israel and Iran have laid out maximalist positions to end warfare that has set the Middle East aflame and threatened the global economy by choking off Gulf energy supplies.
This is what the sides are saying…
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Iran could target satellites, critical systems, cybersecurity expert warns
The United States must be prepared for the possibility that the Islamic regime may attack telecommunications satellites in space and continue to target critical civilian infrastructure, former White House Chief Information Officer Theresa Payton…
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