Middle East

UAE Presses Palestinian Cause During Rare Talks With Israel Minister

The United Arab Emirates foreign minister pressed the need for a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict during a rare visit by Israeli counterpart Gideon Saar.

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Israel PM Netanyahu Orders ‘Strong Response’ to Rocket Fire From Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a "strong response" after around 10 rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip on Sunday.

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Israel Expands Ground Offensive in Gaza City

Israel has launched a ground offensive in Gaza City expanding operations as rescuers reported at least 30 killed in the Palestinian territory.

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Israel Kills Hamas Commander in Lebanon Strike

Israel killed a commander of Hamas in a pre-dawn strike in the Lebanese port city of Sidon that also killed his adult son and daughter.

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Syria Says Deadly Israeli Strikes a ‘Blatant Violation’

Syria condemned deadly Israeli strikes in the country as "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty, after Israel struck "military capabilities."

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Israel Defense Minister Says Gaza Offensive Expands, Will Seize ‘Large Areas’

Israel announced a major expansion of a military operation in the Hamas-run Gaza, saying it would seize "large areas" of the Strip.

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Gazans Flee Southern City of Rafah After Israel Military Orders Evacuation

The Israeli military ordered residents in Gaza around the city of Rafah to evacuate their homes, as ground fighting could return in the area.

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Israeli Strike on Beirut Kills Three

An Israeli strike on south Beirut killed at least three people on Tuesday, the second such strike after fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah.

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Turkey, Egypt Strike Deal for Joint Production of Robotic Vehicles

Turkey has signed a strategic agreement with Egypt to locally produce advanced unmanned ground vehicles in Cairo.

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Teledyne FLIR to Supply Long-Range Surveillance Systems to Saudi Arabia

Teledyne FLIR has secured a $7.8-million contract to deliver long-range thermal surveillance systems and associated support services to Saudi Arabia.

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