Drone attack targets Iraq’s Harir base, sirens sound at US embassy
Baghdad (Reuters) – An armed drone targeted al-Harir airbase hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq, two security sources said on
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Middle East and North Africa
US carries out new strikes against facility used by Iran in Syria
Washington (Reuters) – The United States, for the second time in recent weeks, carried out strikes on Wednesday against a
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Israeli, Hamas fighters in close combat in Gaza City as civilians flee
Gaza/Jerusalem (Reuters) – Israeli forces and Hamas militants appeared to be battling at close range in Gaza City as thousands of civilians
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Hezbollah’s anti-ship missiles bolster its threat to US navy
Beirut (Reuters) – Powerful Russian anti-ship missiles acquired by Hezbollah give it the means to deliver on its leader’s veiled threat against
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Insurers review Middle East events coverage after cancellations
London (Reuters) – Some insurers are excluding Israel, Lebanon and other Middle Eastern countries from their event cancellation policies after
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UN chief says Gaza deaths show something ‘wrong’ with Israel operation
New York (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that the number of civilians killed in the
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Italy to send hospital ship close to Gaza coast
Rome (Reuters) – Italy will send a hospital ship close to the coast of Gaza to help treat victims of
Read MoreSouth Africa to call in Israeli envoy for formal reprimand
Johannesburg (Reuters) – South Africa will call in Israeli ambassador Eliav Belotsercovsky to issue him with a “demarche”, or formal
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Arabs see US as complicit in Israel’s Gaza war – former Jordan envoy Muasher
(Reuters) – Arabs see the United States as complicit in Israel’s war on Gaza for refusing to enforce a ceasefire
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Teva Pharm says Israel-Hamas war not hurting production
Jerusalem (Reuters) – Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA.TA), the world’s largest generic drugmaker, said on Wednesday production in Israel is largely
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