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🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrainska Pravda·3 months ago

Firefighter killed and two people injured in Russian double-tap strike in Zaporizhzhia Oblast

In Zaporizhzhia Oblast, a firefighter was killed and two other State Emergency Service workers were injured in a Russian double-tap strike.

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Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, says Netanyahu

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🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·3 months ago

Israelis warned in Greece, Gaza reconstruction plans emerge

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Gadi Zaig - the top stories, clear and concise.

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Houthi attacks on Yemen kill four government troops, say sources

Houthi attacks on Yemen kill four government troops, say sources Attacks by the Houthis in Yemen on Sunday killed at least four troops from the internationally-recognised government forces and wounded 20 more personnel, two military sources told AFP. The initial toll came from strikes on the Yemeni city of Mokha and surrounding areas, as well as Khokha, south of the port city of Hodeida, the sources said on condition of anonymity, after the Houthis announced they had targeted military forces an

🇾🇪 Yemen·Middle East Eye·3 months ago

🇮🇱 Israel·France 24·3 months ago

Netanyahu rejects Gaza plan in new break from Trump

Israel on Sunday rejected a deal announced by US President Donald Trump last month for Gaza. Netanyahu said Israel's military "will not carry out any withdrawal until Hamas is genuinely disarmed" and rejected the 15-point document agreed to by Hamas.

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Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza plan, vows no pullout until Hamas disarms

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🇮🇱 Israel·Dawn·3 months ago

HighESCALATION

Trump Pressures Billionaire Donor to Exit Venezuela Oil Assets

Trump Pressures Billionaire Donor to Exit Venezuela Oil Assets The Trump administration has escalated efforts to force Florida oil magnate and Republican donor Harry Sargeant III out of Venezuela. READ MORE

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·3 months ago

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Syria takes control of Hmeimim airport from Russia under new defense deal

Syria's Civil Aviation Authority has taken over the Hmeimim international airport in Latakia from Russia, saying work has begun to prepare it for flights. The handover follows a Syria-Russia deal on the fate of Russian bases, under which civilian infrastructure passes to Damascus while military facilities become joint training centers.

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Pezeshkian recently met Supreme Leader Khamenei, state media reports

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🇮🇷 Iran·Middle East Eye·3 months ago

🇮🇷 Iran·Al Monitor·3 months ago

Iran's Pezeshkian recently met Supreme Leader Khamenei, state media says

DUBAI, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei around the start of the president's third year in office in late July, state media said on Sunday, and a paramilitary leader promised footage of Khamenei in the future. Pezeshkian has given differing accounts in recent weeks about his access to Khamenei, who has not been seen in public since he succeeded his father in the role in March.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·NDTV World·3 months ago

Russia, Ukraine Exchange Overnight Strikes, 7 Killed, Many Injured

In the latest attacks, Ukrainian drones killed five people and injured two dozen others, including a 4-year-old boy, in Russia's border region of Belgorod.

🇮🇱 Israel·Dawn·3 months ago

Fire extinguished at Aramco refinery in Saudi Arabia's Jazan; Yemen's Houthis claim attack

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Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for attack on Saudi oil refinery

Drone strike comes after Riyadh signs defence pact and Iran issues tough demands to reopen of strait of Hormuz Middle East crisis live – latest updates Yemen’s Tehran-aligned Houthis have claimed responsibility for an attack on a refinery in Saudi Arabia, two days after the kingdom signed ⁠a defence pact with Turkey ⁠and Pakistan in response to growing regional instability caused by the US-Israel war on Iran. The attack early on Sunday came after Iran issued tough new demands to reopen the st

🇮🇱 Israel·Guardian World·3 months ago

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Israel rejects 15-point Gaza document, not to withdraw until Hamas disarms — Netanyahu

Israel will not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons regardless of whether Washington and Tehran reach an agreement, Israeli Prime Minister

🇮🇱 Israel·TASS·3 months ago

🇮🇱 Israel·Deutsche Welle·3 months ago

Middle East: Netanyahu says Israel rejects Trump's Gaza plan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Israel's rejection of US President Donald Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza. Follow DW for more.

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Trump had hoped reopening the Strait of Hormuz would give him a way to declare victory and wind down the Iran conflict, even without a nuclear deal. But Tehran has sharply raised its demands. Iran wa

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🌍 Global·NY Times World·3 months ago

Europe Braces for Another Heat Wave. Here’s What to Know.

High temperature warnings were in place across western, central and southern Europe on Sunday as a heat dome intensifies across the continent.

🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·3 months ago

Turkey, Saudi, Pakistan defense pact complicates Israel normalization hopes, expert tells 'Post'

Saudi Arabia, the hardest-hit of all three countries, likely joined the pact so it would have more leverage and options as trust in Washington is waning in the region, Guzansky said.

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Drone strikes target in Moldova; target identity unknown

A drone has just flown into Moldova and exploded its intended target is Unknown.

🌍 Global·X/@warmonitor3·3 months ago

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Iran doubles down on new conditions to open Hormuz, denies it’s negotiating with US

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🇮🇱 Israel·Times of Israel·3 months ago

🇸🇴 Somalia·Dawn·3 months ago

Pakistani hostages held by Somali pirates issue new distress message seeking govt help

More than 100 days after being taken hostage by Somali pirates, crew members on board MT Honour 25 have released another distress message in which they appealed directly to the Pakistani government for their release, it emerged on Sunday. The Honour 25 — a Palau-flagged oil tanker carrying 17 to 19 crew members, including 10 Pakistanis — was hijacked by armed pirates off the coast of Puntland, Somalia on April 21. Despite over three months passing, there has been no progress either in negotiatio

🇮🇱 Israel·Guardian World·3 months ago

Middle East crisis live: Hormuz will stay closed until US ‘accepts all our conditions’, say Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

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🇮🇱 Israel·BBC World·3 months ago

Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu says

Israel's PM says its military will not pull-out from Gaza until Hamas is "genuinely" disarmed.

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Ukraine and Russia exchange attacks as Kyiv buys new ATACMS

Overnight drone and missile attacks killed several and injured dozens more in both Ukraine and Russia. As Kyiv seeks to defend itself it has now reportedly finalized a deal to buy US missile systems from Turkey.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Deutsche Welle·3 months ago

HighESCALATION

Netanyahu rejects Gaza roadmap, demands Hamas disarmament before IDF withdrawal

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Israel rejects the Board of Peace’s 15-point roadmap for Gaza. The IDF will not make any withdrawal until Hamas fully disarms. We are talking about real disarmament, not a fictitious one. We are talking to the Americans about this issue. They have ideas, some of which are acceptable to us and some are not. We know how to stand up to these things.

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·3 months ago

Saudi Aramco refinery erupts in flames in Jizan as Houthis claim drone attack

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Netanyahu says Trump's new Gaza plan is unacceptable

By Steven Scheer and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu restated his rejection of Donald Trump's latest Gaza plan in televised remarks to his right-wing government on Sunday, even as Israel's military has effectively halted attacks in the territory under pressure from the U.S. President.

Iran says Oman deal is in 'final stages' but US must act to open Hormuz

By Nayera Abdallah, Steve Holland and Enas Alashray DUBAI/WASHINGTON/CAIRO Aug 9 (Reuters) - Iran said on Sunday that a deal with Oman defining new shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz was in its final stages but reiterated that the strait would only reopen once the United States met other conditions. A U.S. official told Reuters on Friday that an agreement between Iran and Oman was close and could soon reopen the waterway, which carried a fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas shipment

Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, PM Netanyahu says

JERUSALEM, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Israel has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace 15-point plan for Gaza, and will not withdraw until Hamas fully disarms, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday. Trump announced last month that there had been a breakthrough in his plan to end the war, which both Israel and Hamas agreed to last year and which started with the ceasefire. Israel has continued to carry out strikes on Gaza since agreeing to the ceasefire last October.

Netanyahu says Israel won't pull out of Gaza before Hamas disarms

Netanyahu says Iran will 'not have nuclear weapons' with or without deal

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🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·3 months ago

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Israeli security establishment divided on future of anti-Hamas armed Bedouin clans in Gaza

Since the ceasefire was declared, the clans have helped secure the Yellow Line and the area west of it, while also assisting in locating weapons and terrorist infrastructure above and below ground.

🌍 Global·France 24·3 months ago

Blast wounds two as de la Espriella cracks down on prisons

A day after being sworn in as president, Abelardo de la Espriella is facing two bombing attacks in Colombia. He campaigned on a hard-line approach to the country’s ongoing violence and vowed on social media that there would be no leniency. The army says FARC dissidents used explosives to destroy a highway tollbooth near Cali, while a police officer was killed in a separate attack around 1,000 kilometres away in the northern department of Cesar. Antonia Kerrigan has more.

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Iran, Oman near deal on Strait of Hormuz

Iran says talks with Oman over reopening the Strait of Hormuz are nearing their final stages, but that reopening the waterway depends on further conditions and compensation for what Tehran calls violations of the June agreement. Iran has issued new demands, including that the US lift its naval blockade of the strait and Iranian ports and withdraw its military forces from the area. Professor of International Politics at Clinton Institute at University College Dublin, Scott Lucas, shares further i

🇮🇷 Iran·France 24·3 months ago

HighESCALATION

Iranian officials say footage will soon show Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in public and meeting military commanders.

Iranian officials say footage will soon show Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in public and meeting military commanders. Khamenei has not been publicly seen since taking power in March, fueling speculation about his health after reportedly suffering facial injuries in the February 28 strike that killed his father.

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·3 months ago

Russian strike on high-rise building in Kharkiv: Three dead, 37 wounded

In Kharkiv, another person has died as a result of the strike on a high-rise building, and the number of wounded has increased to 37.

Iran to release footage of Mojtaba Khamenei in the future, says report

Iran to release footage of Mojtaba Khamenei in the future, says report Footage of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei "among the people and out in streets, as well in meetings with the commanders of armed forces" will be released in the future, Basij Organisation deputy Qasem Qoraishi reportedly said on Sunday. Khamenei, who was appointed supreme leader in March, has not been seen in public since his appointment. The report on the Iranian judiciary's news outlet Mizan appeared to be aimed at addres

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Trump had hoped reopening the Strait of Hormuz would give him a way to declare victory and wind down the Iran conflict, even without a nuclear deal. But Tehran has sharply raised its demands.

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