Middle East
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Trump asked Israel to ease up on Lebanon strikes: report
Hoping to improve negotiations with Iran, which insists the Israeli strikes against Lebanon are covered by the ceasefire agreement, Trump reportedly spoke with Netanyahu about the issue.
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Strait of Hormuz traffic barely moving as Iran warns shippers to stay within its territorial waters
In the past 24 hours, only six ships have passed through the strait.
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Ceasefire agreement on uncertain ground due to disputes over Lebannon bombing and Hormuz
Israel continued attacks on the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon, which Iran said violates the ceasefire agreement. Trump and Israel say the agreement doesn't require the attacks to stop.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu visits military frontline near Gaza, says 'next stage is coming,' report
Israel said they had recovered the bodies of several missing citizens during a raid on Gaza and that their remains had been transported back to Israel.
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Israel kills Hamas leader behind attack as ground forces amass for possible Gaza invasion
Targeted leader had been arrested by Israel in 2005 for kidnapping and murder but was released six years later in a prisoner swap.
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Roughly 2/3 of Americans want U.S. to publicly support Israel: poll
The Biden Administration has thus far expressed support for Israel and taken steps to bolster security in the region.
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Just the News partners with nonprofit to raise funds for survivors of Israeli terror massacre
Major donors will match dollar-for-dollar each donation made by Just the News readers.
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Hamas posted video of mock attack weeks before border breach
This exercise called “Strong Pillar," had the militants in body armor and combat fatigues carry out the operations.
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Israel military tells north Gaza residents to evacuate, with counterattack on Hamas expected
This order applies to United Nations staff and those sheltered in UN facilities such as schools and clinics.
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Hamas attacks meet the definition of terrorism, according to UN docs and security experts
Some progressives in the United States have been careful to avoid calling Hamas’ attacks on Israel "terrorism" and others call it "resistance", but the murderous attacks meet widely acknowledged definitions used by the United Nations and security experts.
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DeSantis declares state of emergency over Americans trapped in Israel
The order further directs the myriad other state organizations to coordinate with the federal government and work to repatriate the Americans still in Israel.
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Syria confirms Israeli strikes shut down country's major airports
The Syrian government does not recognize Israel and is currently contending with domestic rebels as part of the Syrian Civil War.
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News outlet says Hamas beheaded, burnt babies as death toll rises from 'apocalypse'
The report comes amid unverified reports of beheaded babies, including posts on social media.