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Can Israeli strikes in Syria undermine Iran-backed militias?
Strikes carried out by Israel in recent weeks in Syria have significantly weakened Iranian-backed militant groups, though they continue to pose a threat, experts say. Since the start of the war in Gaza in October 2023, and the ongoing… Continue Reading
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Overnight Hezbollah rockets pound Israel’s North, two wounded reported – Israel News
Two people were wounded following a direct rocket hit in Nahariya, Magen David Adom (MDA) reported on Monday night. The two wounded were in severe and mild condition and were receiving medical treatment. MDA forces arrive at Tunnels… Continue Reading
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Hezbollah’s terror army will rebuild—Israel’s test lies in first breach
The original UN Resolution 1701, adopted by the UN Security Council at the end of the 2006 Lebanon War, was a strong agreement from Israel’s perspective. The problem was that none of the parties responsible for enforcing it on the ground… Continue Reading
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Gangs and ‘ultra-violence’ blocking south Gaza aid distribution
Reuters Food prices soared in Gaza after the looting of nearly 100 UN aid lorries this month Amid severe food shortages in Gaza, increasingly violent thefts by criminal gangs are now the main obstacle to distributing supplies in the south, aid… Continue Reading
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Iran and Azerbaijan hold joint military drills in sign of easing tensions
Iran and Azerbaijan are at odds over the planned Zangezur Corridor through Armenia, as well as Baku’s relations with Israel. Continue Reading
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COP29 Agreement Says Someone Should Pay to Help Developing Countries, but Not Who
At around 3 am on Sunday morning, in a drained plenary, the gavel slammed to bring COP29 to a close. Coming at the end of a convulsive final day in Baku, Azerbaijan, the conclusion of the Conference of the Parties was greeted by applause. It gave… Continue Reading
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In space no one can sniff your smells: Odor from Russian spacecraft leaves scientists baffled
Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter An “unexpected odor” is coming out of the Russian spacecraft that docked to the… Continue Reading
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Smotrich : “Trump Is an Opportunity to Cut Palestinian Population by Half”
Occupied Palestine (Quds News Network)- Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has urged leveraging what he described as the “opportunity” of Trump’s presidency to cut Gaza’s Palestinian population in half. Speaking at a… Continue Reading
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Irish Lawyer Dedicates Prestigious Award to Women of Palestine
Irish lawyer Blaine Ní Ghrálaigh. (Photo: video grab) By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ní Ghrálaigh, a member of the South African ICJ team accusing Israel of genocide, hailed Palestinian women in Gaza for their steadfastness and… Continue Reading
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Special Counsel drops federal cases against Trump
Special Counsel Jack Smith announces he is dropping the federal cases against US President-elect Donald Trump regarding election subversion and mishandling of classified documents. Continue Reading
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