Middle East
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Mar- 2026 -17 March
Israel Says Killed Iran National Security Chief Larijani
Israel said that Iran's powerful national security chief Ali Larijani was "eliminated last night," along with the commander of the Basij paramilitary force.
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17 March
EOS Snags Deal for Cannon-Based Counter-Drone System
Australian firm EOS has secured a $42-million contract from a Middle Eastern country to deliver its Slinger counter-drone remote cannon-based weapon system.
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17 March
‘Unprecedented’ 36,000 Palestinians Displaced in West Bank in One Year: UN
The UN urged Israel to immediately halt its dramatic settlement expansion in the West Bank, raising concerns of "ethnic cleansing" with over 36,000 Palestinians displaced in a single year.
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17 March
200 US Troops Wounded in Seven Countries During Iran War
Around 200 US military personnel have been wounded in seven countries across the Middle East since the start of the US-Israel war against Iran, a US military spokesman said.
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16 March
Chinese AI Monitoring System Allegedly Tracked US B-2 Bombers After Iran Strike
Chinese defense technology has intercepted radio transmissions from US B-2 Spirit bombers involved in a March 1 strike on Iran, claiming its AI-powered monitoring system detected the signals despite the aircraft’s stealth capability.
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16 March
Iran Says Russia, China Remain Strategic Partners for Military Cooperation
Iran continues to cooperate with Russia and China, including militarily, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi.
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15 March
Trump Says Other Countries ‘Must Take Care’ of Hormuz
US President Trump said countries that rely on oil carried through the Hormuz Strait should take responsibility for keeping the passage open.
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15 March
Iran Guards Say Targeted US Forces at Saudi Base With Missiles
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had launched a missile salvo at US forces stationed at a major base in Saudi Arabia's Al-Kharj.
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15 March
Israel Approves Emergency Military Funding as Iran War Rages
Israel has approved an $827-million emergency budget allocation for military purchases, as the war with Iran entered its third week.
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15 March
Iraq Warns of Strikes Near Prison Housing IS Detainees
Iraq warned that drone attacks near Baghdad airport threatened the security of the nearby prison housing Islamic State group suspects.
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