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Lebanon pager explosion: What is Hezbollah and why is Israel targeting it?
The recent pager explosion in Lebanon, which injured thousands and killed several Hezbollah members…
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A second Iranian attack on Israel would likely dwarf its first
The Middle East is on edge with the possibility that Iran and its allies may decide on a bigger att…
Paul Iddon
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Israel scored major intelligence wins in daring assassinations of Iranian proxy leaders
Israel's intelligence community faced scrutiny after the October 7 attacks, but just pulled off a s…
Jake Epstein
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Super Hornet fighter jets loaded with supersonic missiles spotted in Middle East ahead of potential Iranian attacks: report
Photos show that the jets are primed for air-to-air operations, with each one equipped with multipl…
Cameron Manley
How the Iranian-backed Houthi militia compares to the US-led task force in the Red Sea
A battle is playing out in the Red Sea as Yemen's Houthi militia attacks commercial shipping vessel…
How the Iranian-backed Houthi militia compares to the US-led task force in the Red Sea
A battle is playing out in the Red Sea as Yemen's Houthi militia attacks commercial shipping vessel…
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The Houthis struck deep into Israel with an Iranian-made attack drone likely upgraded for longer-range strikes, IDF says
The Houthi drone that struck a building in Tel Aviv appears to have been a modified Samad-3 with ex…
Jake Epstein
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Crashed Iranian helicopter was US-made and may be so old it predates the 1979 Islamic Revolution
The helicopter that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was in when it crashed was a US-made Bell 212 t…
Thibault Spirlet
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The US snatched thousands of illegal Iranian guns and gave them to Ukraine to repel the Russians
It's a helpful haul, but small arms like AK-47s and RPGs aren't what Kyiv's forces need most right …
Jake Epstein
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The US and Israeli defeat of Iranian missiles is a big boost for its strained regional alliance
The aerial success against Iran's missiles was a major boost for the US's aim of a defensive allian…
Paul Iddon
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Suspected Iranian spy ship sails for home, leaving troubled waters as Tehran braces for Israeli retaliation
The Iranian cargo ship is suspected of having provided targeting information and intelligence to th…
Jake Epstein
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed by US-backed Israel; Vow revenge
The statement by Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Saturday also accuses the "criminal government" of …
ANI
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I've been a student in the UK for 6 years. But my family in the US is getting older, and I'm torn about moving back to be with them.
After completing her bachelor's and master's overseas, Scarlett Kiaras-Attari now plans to pursue a…
Erin Liam
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US and Israeli weapons able to kill missiles in outer space were used to stop an Iranian attack. Those intercepts are tough shots.
There's video from the attack showing what is thought to be an exo-atmospheric kill, though it's un…
Chris Panella
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US forces shot down over 75 Iranian missiles and drones in its biggest air-defense battle of the Middle East crisis
US warships and aircraft destroyed dozens of the Iranian munitions that were fired at Israel, an Am…
Jake Epstein
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Close US partners in the Middle East demand air defenses after Iranian drone attacks
Iraqi Kurds are facing Iranian drone attacks and believe they're being targeted because of their su…
Paul Iddon
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11 senior Iranian officers killed in Israeli airstrike on Syrian airport, report says
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has refuted the claim, with Ramezan Sharif, a spokesperson f…
Nathan Rennolds
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Iranian navy receives new cruise missiles, drones, and recon helicopters as US accuses the country of striking a chemical tanker
Iran also received a surface-to-surface missile system and "a system for detection and tracking of …
Nathan Rennolds
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US Navy faces 'most intense combat since World War II' against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, defense experts say
The US fight against Yemen's Houthi rebels is its toughest fight since WWII, experts say.
Cameron Manley
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Iranian agents plotting to stoke tensions during pro-Gaza protests, UK police sources say
Iranian agents are planning to infiltrate pro-Gaza protests in Britain and spread online disinforma…