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May 26 2026POLITICS

Israel and Trump's Iran Deal: Who Really Holds the Cards?

For months, the war between Iran and a U. S. -Israel coalition has stalled talks on a possible peace deal. Now, new reports suggest Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, feels sidelined in these negotiations. According to people familiar with private discussions, Netanyahu has admitted that I

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May 25 2026POLITICS

Israel Urges Return to Strikes Over Rising Drone Threat

The Israeli government has called for a new round of air attacks on Beirut after a surge in drone strikes from Hezbollah. A fatal incident involving an Israeli soldier prompted Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to demand that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu act decisively. Smotrich argued that eve

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

Israel Expands Military Presence in Lebanon After Hezbollah Escalation

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has pushed its troops further into southern Lebanon, moving beyond the five posts it currently holds. This shift is part of a new forward defense strategy aimed at blocking potential attacks from the Hezbollah group, which has begun launching rockets and drones toward

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

U. S. and Taiwan Strengthen Defense Ties Amid Rising Tensions

The United States has recently announced a significant arms deal with Taiwan, valued at $11. 1 billion. This package includes advanced weaponry like High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and M109 self-propelled howitzers, along with anti-tank missiles and loitering munitions. This deal ma

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Mar 28 2025POLITICS

Tensions Flare as Israel Targets Beirut

The fragile peace between Israel and Hezbollah faced another test. Israel launched an air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, a region known as Hezbollah's stronghold. This was the first such attack since a ceasefire was established in November. The strike came just hours after two rockets were

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Feb 18 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise as Israel's Ceasefires Face Uncertainty

Israel's military has decided to keep troops in five key spots in southern Lebanon, despite a deadline for their pullout. This move has Lebanon's government upset, as they see it as another delay in the ceasefire process. The ceasefire, which has been holding since November, was supposed to see Isra

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Tragedy Strikes Gaza: Aid Workers Caught in Conflict

On Saturday, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed five people, including three workers from World Central Kitchen (WCK), a charity providing vital meals to those affected by the war. This is not the first time WCK has been caught in the crossfire. Earlier this year, another strike killed seven of the

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

G7 Pushes for Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire, Ignores ICC Warrants

Foreign ministers from seven major countries met and strongly backed a quick ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah but didn’t mention the International Criminal Court’s warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. They also urged Israel to let humanitarian aid into Gaza, warning of

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Israel and Journalists: A Tragic Encounter

In a stark reminder of the dangers faced by journalists in war zones, three media professionals were killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. The attack occurred at a guesthouse known to be housing numerous journalists, including those linked to Iran and Hezbollah. Lebanon's Prime Ministe

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Sep 28 2024POLITICS

Netanyahu's Plan to Degrade Hezbollah: A Path to Peace or Destruction?

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has been under immense pressure to bring an end to the ongoing conflicts on multiple fronts. In a recent speech at the United Nations, he vowed to continue degrading Hezbollah until his country achieves its objectives along the Lebanon border. This d

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