US approves sale of medium tactical vehicles to Lebanon | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe principal contractor for the sale is Oshkosh Defense.Soldiers run as a Gazelle light helicopter flies past a Grizzly tactical vehicle during…
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US approves sale of medium tactical vehicles to Lebanon
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FIFA chief awards ally Trump the body’s inaugural peace prize after Nobel miss
Gianni Infantino gives president ‘beautiful medal,’ gold trophy and certificate hailing work to ‘promote peace and unity around the world’ at 2026 World Cup draw
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Lebanese PM tells UN team country will need back-up force once UNIFIL’s term ends
Peacekeepers’ term ends next year after decades; with Israel saying it failed in its mission to monitor border area to prevent Hezbollah build-up
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Ghassan Al-Duhaini to replace Shabab as Popular Forces head
Ghassan Al-Duhaini to replace Shabab as Popular Forces head | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe deputy for the slain Yasser Abu Shabab, Duhaini was documented walking among the militia’s operatives and boosting their morale after…
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Iran’s new military drills near disputed islands ratchet up tensions with UAE
By combining high-tech capabilities, publicized warnings to foreign vessels and historical framing of territorial sovereignty, Tehran is seeking to assertively position itself in a dispute that has resisted resolution for decades.
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France Reportedly Seeks to Extend UNIFIL Mandate in Lebanon, Expand Its Authority
France is advancing a plan to extend the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, the peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon, which is set to expire this summer, according to a report by the Hezbollah-affiliated Lebanese…
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US strategy document names Iran ‘chief’ destabilizer, calls Syria ‘potential problem’
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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UN pushes Syria on justice for Druze in Sweida
UN pushes Syria on justice for Druze in Sweida | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe UN condemned continued incidents of summary executions, arbitrary killings, abductions, sexual violence, arbitrary detentions, looting and the…
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NY governor says Mamdani can’t actually arrest Netanyahu
Hochul distances herself from some of incoming mayor’s anti-Israel policies, after endorsing him during campaign
The post NY governor says Mamdani can’t actually arrest Netanyahu appeared first on The Times of Israel.
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CENTCOM: Syria thwarted Hezbollah weapons smuggling attempt
CENTCOM: Syria thwarted Hezbollah weapons smuggling attempt | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East“Congratulations to Syria’s security forces for recently interdicting multiple weapons shipments,” CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper…
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