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Live updates: Israel vows response to Iran attack as central Beirut hit

October 3, 2024

Israel Weighs Response to Iran's Largest-Ever Attack Iran's military chief warned of broader strikes if Israel responds to the recent attack, which killed at least nine people in central Beirut and marked the first time Israel has struck the area since 2006. The strike has raised fears of a wider a

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Trump Downplays Troop Brain Injuries: 'Just Headaches'

October 3, 2024

Former President Donald Trump downplayed the injuries of troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries following missile strikes against a U.S. base at the end of his time in office, referring to them as “headaches” at a campaign event in Wisconsin on Tuesday. Pentagon officials have said more than ...

politics

What’s Next for Israel and Iran? Biden Weighs In

October 3, 2024

President Biden has made his stance clear — he’s not on board with an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear weapons sites. This comes amid rising tensions between the two countries, with Iran recently launching 200 rockets at Israel. But these rockets didn't do much damage and no one got hurt. The recen

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Middle East Tensions: Israel and Iran's Standoff

October 3, 2024

Recently, a tense back-and-forth between Israel and Iran has shaken the Middle East. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Prime Minister, has promised harsh retaliation for Iran’s ballistic missile attack. But what does this mean for the region? The conflict isn't just about Gaza anymore; Israel is now figh

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CNN aboard Israeli tanker for strike on Houthi-controlled port in Yemen

October 1, 2024

Above the Red Sea CNN — Aboard an aging Boeing 707, thousands of feet above the Red Sea, I don a set of high-tech 3D goggles and stare at the small TV monitor recessed in a bank of retro dials and switches. Saudi Arabia’s amber desert slides by to my right, Egypt’s coast to my left, then a monstro...

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Iran's Future in the Balance

October 1, 2024

In recent weeks, the Middle East has been on high alert due to rising tensions and fears of an all-out regional war. The Israeli airstrike on Beirut, which killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, was a stark reminder of the fragile situation. Amidst this chaos, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rel

politics

Justice Delivered: The End of a Reign of Terror

September 29, 2024

Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, had a four-decade-long history of terrorizing hundreds of Americans, Israelis, and Lebanese civilians. His death in an Israeli airstrike is a measure of justice for those he harmed. The strike came in the midst of a conflict sparked by Hamas's brutal massac

opinion

The Middle East Meltdown: Four Years of U.S. Failure

September 25, 2024

The past four years have been a stark reminder of the United States' failure to shape the destiny of the Middle East. From the withdrawal from Afghanistan to the mishandling of Iran's nuclear program, the Biden-Harris administration's policies have been a recipe for disaster. The region was once a b

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Tensions Rise as US Deploys Troops to Middle East

September 24, 2024

The United States is bolstering its military presence in the Middle East, deploying a small contingent of troops to the region to prepare for a potential humanitarian crisis. The move comes as tensions between Israel and the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah escalate, threatening to draw in th

opinion

Precision Justice: Israel's Humane and Legal Response to Hezbollah's Terror

September 23, 2024

In a daring display of precision and proportionality, Israel's military struck a significant blow against Hezbollah's terrorist infrastructure. The attacks, which killed or injured thousands of Hezbollah operatives, sent a powerful message to the terrorist group and its Iranian backers. But was this