Middle East
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Trump, Netanyahu to meet Wednesday in Washington amid Iran talks
As the U.S. is in the midst of nuclear talks with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the White House on Wednesday, according to Israeli officials. The meeting will mark Netanyahu’s seventh meeting with President Donald Trump during the
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Rafah crossing reopens after brief closure, allowing limited medical evacuations from Gaza
The crossing, which is Gaza’s only gateway that was not fully controlled by Israel before the war, resumed limited operations with a small group of patients and relatives beginning to travel into Egypt for treatment.
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Iran warns it would strike U.S. military bases in Middle East if attacked
Iran’s foreign minister made the comments after indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States in Oman were described as positive by both sides
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Tensions mount as Turkey seeks to send troops to Gaza, Israel says 'no Turkish boots on the ground'
The next stage of the peace plan has proven problematic, as Hamas has so far refused to give up its weapons and control over Gaza.
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Red Cross receives body of hostage in Gaza that Hamas says is Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin
There are four additional bodies of hostages remaining in Gaza.
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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 104 after Netanyahu accuses Hamas of breaking ceasefire
The United States was notified of the attack on the Gaza Strip before it took place.
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Israeli military accuses UN peacekeepers of shooting down drone in Lebanon
The latest incident comes after UNIFIL accused IDF twice earlier this month of dropping grenades near its observers. The IDF said both times it had attempted to disperse Hezbollah activity, and did not intend to harm UNIFIL observers.
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Israeli military says it conducted targeted drone strike in central Gaza
The operation took place despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire that has largely held between Israel and Hamas.
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Vance announces opening of US-Israel Civilian Military Cooperation Center to rebuild Gaza
“We are one week into President Trump’s historic peace plan in the Middle East, and things are going, frankly, better than I expected that they were,” Vice President JD Vance said
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Gaza ceasefire under tension as US envoys arrive in the region
Trump administration envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff touched down in Israel on Monday, seeking to keep the fragile ceasefire together. Vice President JD Vance is expected to follow on Tuesday.
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Trump, Israel say ceasefire still in effect after exchange of fire with Hamas
President Trump said that the ceasefire is “still in place”
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Israel halts transfer of aid, launches airstrikes in Gaza after Hamas attack
Israel’s military says that its troops were fired upon by Hamas militants in southern Gaza.
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Israel launches strikes in Gaza after accusing Hamas of violating ceasefire
"Both of the incidents happened in an Israeli-controlled area, east to the yellow line. This is a bold violation of the ceasefire," an Israeli official said in a report.