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Iran and Hezbollah could attack within 24 hours, says US

Biden to convene national security team in the situation room on Monday to discuss the situation

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Rockets fired from Southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome air defense system over the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel, on Aug. 4, 2024. (Photo Getty Images)

Hamas senior political leader Ismail Haniyeh, who lives in Qatar, speaks to the press upon his arrival at the Rafah border crossing from Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip, September 19, 2017 (Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/ Flash90)

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Tehran, terror group blames ‘treacherous Zionists’

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Israeli soldiers during operational activity in the Gaza Strip, July 2024. (Photo: IDF)

How many Hamas military leaders have now been eliminated?

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference at the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv. 13 July, 2024. Photo by Dudu Bachar/POOL.

Netanyahu: Hamas commander Mohammed Deif’s death in Gaza strike not confirmed

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Trump says he will deport anti-Israel protesters if elected

The US Republican presidential candidate also affirmed Israel's right to continue "its war on terror" at a recent private fundraiser with Jewish donors

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May 28, 2024 09:45

Donald Trump addresses the Libertarian Party National Convention at the Washington Hilton on May 25, 2024 in Washington, DC (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Rafah offensive continues despite ICJ ruling

Dissenting judge says court shouldn’t ‘micromanage’ Israel’s response

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May 26, 2024 09:23

Rafah offensive continues despite ICJ ruling

Biden administration confirms blocking arms shipment to Israel over Rafah

A senior official cited concerns that the weapons could be used in densely populated parts of Gaza's Rafah city

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May 8, 2024 09:35

President Joe Biden joins 17 other world leaders in calling for the 'immediate release' of the hostages from Hamas captivity in a joint statement issued on 25 April, 2024. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

IDF tells Gazans to evacuate eastern Rafah

Gallant says ‘no choice left’ except military operation in Rafah

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May 6, 2024 09:38

Smoke billows over buildings following Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 27, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP) (Photo by SAID KHATIB/AFP via Getty Images)

Saudis say Iran instigated October 7 to sabotage Israel normalisation

‘Iran is a nation that endorses terrorism, and the world should have curtailed it much earlier’ a member of the royal family told Hebrew media

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April 15, 2024 10:17

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (not pictured) in Jeddah on March 20, 2024. Secretary of State Blinken, who landed in Jeddah earlier on March 20 on the first leg of a regional tour that was extended to include Israel, met with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan before holding talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (Photo by Evelyn Hockstein / POOL / AFP) (Photo by EVELYN HOCKSTEIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli foreign minister says hostility to Israel caused Erdogan election losses

The Turkish president and his ruling AK Party suffered their worst losses in local elections since taking power over two decades ago

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April 1, 2024 09:52

Supporters of Justice and Development (AK) Party cheer as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech after the Turkish local Municipal elections (Photo by ADEM ALTAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli jets kill terrorists who carried out Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak atrocities

Two Hamas platoon commanders and a squad commander in the Nukhba special forces unit were also killed

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March 6, 2024 16:31

Israeli soldiers during operational activity in the Gaza Strip, 5 March, 2024 (Credit: IDF)

IDF captures terror suspects ‘hiding’ among civilians

The IDF announced on Sunday night that it had completed a two-week-long clearance operation in the southern Gaza City district of Zeitoun

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March 4, 2024 10:03

IDF troops operating in the Gaza Strip, March 3, 2024. Credit: IDF.

IDF presents War Cabinet with Rafah evacuation plan

Israel is readying a major military offensive in the last Hamas stronghold in southern Gaza

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February 26, 2024 09:46

Smoke billows following Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on February 25, 2024, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP) (Photo by SAID KHATIB/AFP via Getty Images)

Herzog holds secret hostage talks with Qatari PM

The Israeli president called the Friday encounter at the Munich Security Conference a "good discussion.

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February 18, 2024 09:46

Israeli president Isaac Herzog (Photo Flash90)

IDF rescues two hostages in daring Rafah operation

Fernando Simon Marman, 60, and Louis Har, 70—both from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak—are in good condition, according to the IDF

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February 12, 2024 09:50

Freed Israeli hostages Fernando Simon Marman, 60, left, and Louis Har, 70, from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak. Sheba Tel Hashomer Hospital in Ramat Gan, Feb. 12, 2024. (Photo: X)

Saudis says normalisation deal with Israel hinges on Palestinian state and Gaza withdrawal

Polling shows that a majority of Israelis are against the establishment of a Palestinian state in exchange for Saudi ties

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February 7, 2024 11:06

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (Photo by SERGEI SAVOSTYANOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

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Latest from Joshua Marks

Iran and Hezbollah could attack within 24 hours, says US

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Tehran, terror group blames ‘treacherous Zionists’

How many Hamas military leaders have now been eliminated?

Netanyahu: Hamas commander Mohammed Deif’s death in Gaza strike not confirmed

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