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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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US Navy warships shot down Iranian missiles fired at Israel in massive barrage
Iran launched a huge missile attack against Israel on Tuesday, which Tehran said was retaliation fo…
Jake Epstein
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The US Navy is battling 'the best Iranian technology' in the Red Sea and changing how it fights to beat it, admiral says
US forces in the Red Sea have been intercepting missiles and drones launched by the Iran-backed Hou…
Jake Epstein
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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
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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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
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BRICS' new declaration shows Russia's war still can't get the international backing that Moscow wants
The war was only mentioned once in the 43-page summary, while BRICS devoted five paragraphs to crit…
Matthew Loh
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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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Israel's strike back at Iran could hurt the Harris campaign in its final stretch if gas prices soar
Israeli and US officials have indicated Iran's oil facilities could be a potential target in retali…
Brent D. Griffiths,Chris Pane…
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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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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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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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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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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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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…