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Oct 02 2024POLITICS

Israel & Iran: Can Diplomacy Avert War?

Tensions between Israel and Iran have been rising, and the Biden administration is working hard to keep the situation from getting worse. They've had some time to prepare, but a recent attack by Iran might be the spark that sets off a bigger war in the Middle East. In the past, Iran has attacked Isr

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Oct 01 2024GENERAL

CNN aboard Israeli tanker for strike on Houthi-controlled port in Yemen

Above the Red Sea CNN — Aboard an aging Boeing 707, thousands of feet above the Red Sea, I don a set of high-tech 3D goggles and stare at the small TV monitor recessed in a bank of retro dials and switches. Saudi Arabia’s amber desert slides by to my right, Egypt’s coast to my left, then a monstrous

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Oct 01 2024WEATHER

The War in Lebanon: A New Chapter in Middle Eastern Tensions

The recent escalation in violence between Israel and Hezbollah has left the region in a state of unease. The Israeli government has been carrying out airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, while Hezbollah has been firing rockets into Israel. The conflict has resulted in the deaths of hundreds o

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Oct 01 2024WEATHER

Iran's Future in the Balance

In recent weeks, the Middle East has been on high alert due to rising tensions and fears of an all-out regional war. The Israeli airstrike on Beirut, which killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, was a stark reminder of the fragile situation. Amidst this chaos, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rel

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Oct 01 2024WEATHER

Iran's Threat to Israel: A Growing Concern

Israel is bracing itself for an imminent ballistic missile attack from Iran, according to the White House. The US has indications that Iran is preparing to launch an attack, and Washington is actively supporting Israel's defensive preparations. If an attack occurs, it could have severe consequences

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Oct 01 2024POLITICS

US Troop Surge and Israeli Ground Raids in the Middle East: A New Era of Conflict?

The Middle East is once again caught in the midst of a brewing storm, as the US Pentagon announces a surge in troop deployment to the region. The move comes on the heels of Israel's ground invasion of Lebanon, aimed at targeting Hezbollah terrorists. But what does this mean for the region, and why i

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Oct 01 2024POLITICS

Lebanon's War Diary: A Country on the Brink

Lebanon is on the brink of disaster. As the Israeli army launches a ground operation in southern Lebanon, the threat of war has become a harsh reality. At least 95 people have been killed in Israeli strikes, and over 1,000 since last Monday. One million people have been forced to leave their homes,

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Sep 30 2024POLITICS

The Unexpected Strike: A New Chapter in the Middle East

The world was left stunned when Israeli planes launched a surprise airstrike in Beirut, killing Hezbollah's leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. The attack sent shockwaves across the globe, with many wondering what led to this sudden turn of events. The White House, however, was caught off guard, with t

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Sep 29 2024POLITICS

Justice Delivered: The End of a Reign of Terror

Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, had a four-decade-long history of terrorizing hundreds of Americans, Israelis, and Lebanese civilians. His death in an Israeli airstrike is a measure of justice for those he harmed. The strike came in the midst of a conflict sparked by Hamas's brutal massac

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Sep 29 2024POLITICS

Hezbollah's Deadly Blow: Biden's Balancing Act

As the news of Hassan Nasrallah's demise spread like wildfire, President Joe Biden found himself in a precarious situation. On one hand, the White House couldn't pretend to mourn the loss of a man responsible for countless deaths and suffering. On the other hand, the Israeli airstrike that killed Na

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