Middle East
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You Vote: Trump says 'highly unlikely' he will extend ceasefire with Iran past Wednesday, what now?
The ceasefire with Iran is set to expire this week and hostilities could resume after talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, failed to result in a permanent agreement.
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Iran regime official criticizes U.S. 'maximalist' terms for deal to end war
Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh rejected the U.S. push for Iran to give up its stockpile of enriched uranium.
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Israel says it killed Hezbollah commander before ceasefire began
Hezbollah’s commander in Bint Jbeil, Ali Rida Abbas, was killed, Israel says
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Continued attacks by Iran-backed Houthis a stark warning that Biden/Harris policy continues to fail
Experts say that the Biden/Harris Administration’s operation to combat the group is failing to actual deter the attacks or its Iranian backers.
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Israeli hostage rescued by Israeli troops in southern Gaza, IDF announces
Alkadi worked as a guard at a packing factory in Kibbutz Magen. He has two wives and is the father of 11 children.
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Former Pentagon boss warns Biden admin giving the Middle East to Iran, is blind to terror threat
Former Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller, who served in the role in the waning days Donald Trump’s presidency, said he worries that the Biden administration’s policies are ceding the region to Iran and its proxies.
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Voters blame U.S. leadership for bungled Afghanistan withdrawal and want accountability
More than half of Americans thought 'failures of U.S. leadership and planning' led to 13 American soldiers' deaths.
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Hamas official: 10/7 divided Jews and Arabs, was successful
The terrorist official praised the attacks for setting back Israel's relations with its neighbors and encouraging terrorist attacks by other groups
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Israel bombards Hezbollah targets in Lebanon in preemptive strike against terror attacks
Flights in and out of Tel Aviv were temporarily suspended as the preemptive strikes were taking place.
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Taliban leaders issue restrictive policies on women in Afghanistan
The new rules were approved by the country's supreme leader, and issued on Wednesday. Those found in violation of the laws could be issued stern warnings, or face imprisonment.
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WaPo columnist: Biden's Iraq withdrawal 'a trap for the next president'
'Withdrawing all U.S. troops from Iraq could be disastrous,' possibly fueling the resurgence of ISIS
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Israeli forces recover bodies of six hostages from Gaza, impacting cease-fire negotiations
The recovery comes as U.S. and Arab mediators are trying to come to an agreement to end the war in Gaza.
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Blinken warns negotiations this week may present last opportunity for Gaza cease-fire agreement
This is a decisive moment, probably the best, maybe the last, opportunity," Blinken said in opening talks with Israeli President Issac Herzog in Tel Aviv.