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Aug- 2021 -

3 August

The US Navy and other maritime forces often escort ships through hostile areas in the Gulf region

US Vows ‘Collective Response’ on Tanker Attack as Iran Warns

The United States promised to lead a "collective response" against Iran in retaliation for a deadly attack on an Israeli-linked tanker.

Jul- 2021 -

30 July

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Yemen Houthis Say Made Gains in Central Al-Bayda Province

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels confirmed they had seized two districts in central Al-Bayda province, amid an ongoing battle for control of Marib.

28 July

Americas

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, speaks during a ceremony in Tehran

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Iran’s Khamenei Warns to Not Trust West as New Government Expected

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said "trusting the West does not work," as the Islamic republic prepares for a new administration to take power.

22 July

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A battery of the Syrian Army's Russian made the BM-21 multiple rocket launcher is visible in Hama province, in the northwest of Syria on May 4, 2016.

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Missiles Shot Down in Syria: State Media

Syria's air defenses intercepted Israeli missiles over Homs province early Thursday, the second airstrike this week.

20 July

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Missiles in Northern Syria Kill 5 Regime Fighters: Monitor

Israeli strikes in northern Syria have killed five pro-Iran fighters allied to the Damascus regime, a Britain-based war monitor said Tuesday.

9 July

Middle East

Joe Saballa

Iran Unveils New Weapons, Equipment

The Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has acquired new domestically manufactured weapons and equipment, the service claimed on its official website.

7 July

Americas

This file photo from 2019 shows an Iranian flag at Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran

Staff Writer With AFP

US Calls on Iran to Stop Nuclear ‘Brinksmanship’

The United States warned Iran to stop nuclear "brinksmanship," saying the country's latest efforts to enrich uranium could complicate its return to talks aimed at restarting the 2015 nuclear accord.

Jun- 2021 -

29 June

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Pro-Iran Militias Fire Shells at US Base in East Syria: Monitor

Pro-Iranian militias fired several shells at a US base in eastern Syria's Al-Omar oil field on Monday night, causing damage but no casualties, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

28 June

Middle East

Smoke billows during clashes between forces loyal to Yemen's Saudi-backed government and Houthi rebel fighters in al-Jadaan area 50 kilometres northwest of Marib in central Yemen on February 11, 2021.

Staff Writer With AFP

111 Yemen Govt and Rebel Fighters Killed in Marib in 3 Days: Govt

Clashes between rebels and Yemeni government fighters killed at least 111 in Marib in three days, pro-government sources said, following a renewed offensive by Houthi insurgents.

28 June

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