Dec 20 (Reuters) – Lebanon is close to completing the disarmament of Hezbollah south of the Litani River, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Saturday, as the country races to fulfil a key demand of its ceasefire with Israel before a year-end…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Hamas head, Turkey intelligence chief discuss Gaza deal phase two
Hamas head, Turkey intelligence chief discuss Gaza deal phase two | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastForces from the IDF’s 16th Brigade operating in the northern Strip identified the terrorists, who were shot dead by the Israeli Air…
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Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on possible new Iran strikes, NBC News reports
Dec 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is set to be briefed by Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that any expansion of Iran’s ballistic missile program poses a threat that could necessitate swift action, NBC News reported on…
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Lebanese PM: plan to confiscate weapons to end in days
Lebanese PM: plan to confiscate weapons to end in days | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe first phase of the plan to confiscate weapons south of the Litani River will end in a “few days,” Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said in…
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MAGA civil war over Israel erupts into the open at Turning Point USA conference
The first major gathering of Turning Point USA since the murder of its influential founder Charlie Kirk laid bare divisions over Israel and the embrace of antisemitic figures.
Key figures in the Make America Great Again movement took to the…
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How the ‘Reddit Detective Agency’ helped hunt for Brown killer and ‘blew the case open’
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — More than a decade ago, a frenzied 5-day search for the Boston Marathon bombers left some lessons in its aftermath.
One was that increasingly pervasive surveillance technology could help catch the culprits….
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How Iran’s influencer Younes Sadaghiani fights antisemitism
How Iran’s influencer Younes Sadaghiani fights antisemitism | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastComparing Israel and Gaza before the war, Sadaghiani noted, ‘So much investment, so much real estate and innovation [in Israel], and the…
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Redacted Epstein file release falls short of expectations, sparks criticism
NEW YORK — The US Department of Justice on Friday published thousands of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, a release long anticipated for its potential to reveal new details about the late sex offender and his connections to powerful…
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Voices from the Arab press: Muslim Brotherhood’s collapse
Voices from the Arab press: Muslim Brotherhood’s collapse | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastA weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.A supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted Egyptian…
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IDF ignored October 6 intel warning of Hamas attack the next morning – report
On October 6, 2023 — less than 24 hours before the devastating Hamas attack that triggered the Gaza war — Israel gathered intelligence indicating the terror group was planning something for the following morning, the Kan public…
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