Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba expressed his support for Israel amid the ongoing war with Iran in a series of posts on X/Twitter Thursday. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now. The world is tired of it,”…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Uganda Defense Force chief expresses support for Israel amid Iran war
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US air force strikes 10,000th Iranian target since start of war, CENTCOM says
US forces have struck over 10,000 targets in Iran since the beginning of Operation Epic Fury, US Central Command (CENTCOM) chief Admiral Brad Cooper announced on Wednesday.In a video posted on X/Twitter, Cooper stated that the US had struck its…
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US, Israel temporarily spare two Iranian officials from strike list
Two Iranian officials have been temporarily removed from the US and Israel’s list of officials to eliminate as the possibility of peace talks is explored, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing US officials. Iranian parliamentary…
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11 Palestinian families evicted after court found Jews owned their East Jerusalem homes before 1948
Eleven Palestinian families were evicted from their homes in the Batan al-Hawa section of East Jerusalem’s Silwan neighborhood on Wednesday, following a Supreme Court ruling from last year determining that their houses were owned by Jews…
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Iran’s rejection of US talks reflects its deep mistrust
Reports about Trump’s proposal, passed to Iran by Pakistan, suggest the terms would be difficult for Iran to accept. They include strict limits on Iran’s nuclear capabilities, missile programmes, and support for regional allies, in return for…
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Report: Palestinian killed, several wounded after IDF soldiers fire at vehicle during West Bank pursuit
Footage from the incident shows vehicles traveling away from what appears to be a military checkpoint or inspection post. An eyewitness told Haaretz that occupants exited the vehicle after shots were fired. One person was killed after reentering…
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US Justice Department’s Oct. 7 task force said to be unraveling
JTA — A Justice Department task force meant to investigate the perpetrators of the October 7, 2023, Hamas terror attacks has shed much of its staff and resources as the Trump administration has upended the federal judiciary, according to…
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Kuwait arrests 6 over alleged Hezbollah plot to assassinate leaders
AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the highest levels, as…
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Iran wants Lebanon included in any ceasefire, sources say
By Samia Nakhoul, Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily
BEIRUT, March 25 (Reuters) – Iran has told intermediaries that Lebanon must be included in any ceasefire agreement with the United States and Israel, six regional sources familiar with Iran’s…
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Yousef Al Otaiba stands up to Tehran attacks on Gulf states
The United Arab Emirates’ ambassador to the United States, Yousef Al Otaiba, argued in a Wall Street Journal op-ed published Wednesday that the war with Iran should end in a way that removes Tehran’s long-term threat to the region, a message…
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