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🔴 LIVE: War on Iran | Day 208
- France to "military means" to help protect the key Saudi port of Yanbu for oil exports
- Colombia formally cuts ties with Iran
- Iranian President said it was up to the US to choose when the war would end
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Salam indicated that his government cannot build a unified, sovereign Lebanon unless Israel withdraws from the areas it illegally occupied
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Pete Hegseth’s “Send Me Tour" is the latest phase of the Trump administration's efforts to infuse Christian nationalism into American governance and as a means of advancing Israeli interests in the Middle East.
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“THE UAE IS IN THE HALL. We show up. We don’t run😎,” Ahmed Khalifa, a prominent online defender of Abu Dhabi wrote on X
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Iran will show no flexibility over its nuclear programme even if the United States accepts its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which calls for steps including the lifting of a US naval blockade on Iranian ports
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"Iran has conveyed to the United States, through Qatar, a concrete seven-day plan. If the necessary conditions are met, the strait can be reopened, and normal maritime passage restored within seven days," Araghchi said at the UN
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📰Green Party leader Zack Polanski: 'I'm an anti-Zionist'
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"Assaults on aesthetics can bring about conditions of life that threaten to destroy the population not only physically, but culturally and spiritually too" ✍️ Opinion by Gregory Shupak
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Yemen’s Houthis told the European Union they have no intention of targeting European vessels as the group moves to cement its control over the Red Sea
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"By appearing amid a heated Israeli election campaign, the Naza debate has turned into something else: a proxy for Israeli society and how it handles dissent and criticism. On the evidence, it’s failing miserably"
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"The attempted drone attack on the holy city of Mecca al-Mukarramah has outraged Muslims across the globe. Any threat to safety and sanctity... is a red line that must never be crossed."
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Israel’s official public mapping service briefly published high-resolution satellite imagery revealing military installations and extensive destruction across northern Gaza - a rare lapse in the state’s tight control over wartime visuals
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The Syrian General Authority for Civil Aviation and Transport announced on Thursday that it had completed the installation of air navigation systems, including ILS/DME and DVOR/DME, which enable passenger aircraft to land at night and in reduced visibility, including fog and severe weather
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“It cannot be that, in an Italian classroom, Italian children are the ones who feel cornered because they have become the minority. It cannot happen” - Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of Italy
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“The cost of living is so high, there are people who can't afford to eat. There are people who seriously can’t even afford a loaf of bread anymore"
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"On this Yom Kippur, Israeli President Isaac Herzog, a lawyer by profession, thought the religious holiday was a good time to pardon a former soldier convicted of the killing of a wounded Palestinian in 2016"
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