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  • Monday, 5 August, 2024
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Widespread boycotts in Muslim countries hammer western brands

    Rejection of goods based on perceived political agendas over Israel-Gaza conflict hitting revenues

    A pro-Palestinian protest outside a KFC restaurant in Islamabad
  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
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    Western governments step up calls for citizens to leave Lebanon

    Fears grow of all-out war in region after assassinations linked to Israel

    Smoke rises after a strike in Lebanon near the border with Israel
  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
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    Iran blames Israel for ‘short range’ strike that killed Hamas leader

    Revolutionary Guards vow to inflict ‘severe punishment’ after Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran

  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
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    Haifa waits uneasily for Hizbollah’s retribution

    The northern Israeli port city is bracing for the militant group to bring war to its doorstep

    A medical professional working at an underground emergency hospital in a parking lot at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa
  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
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    ‘We thought we lived in Tuscany’: Hizbollah strikes ravage Israel’s north

    Radar imagery and interviews show damage from cross-border attacks amid fears of escalating war

    Fires burn as a result of rockets launched from Lebanon into northern Israel, next to the city of Kiryat Shmona near the Lebanon border, on June 3 2024
  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
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    Hizbollah-backed newspaper says US was complicit in commander’s assassination

    Al Akhbar accuses Washington’s envoy of misleading militant group

  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
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    Pentagon details reinforcements after Biden reaffirms commitment to Netanyahu while stressing need for Gaza ceasefire

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  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
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    How all-out war between Israel and its adversaries might play out

    Country’s military capabilities have evolved since it last fought Hizbollah but so have those of the Iran-backed ‘axis of resistance’

  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
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    Turkey blocks Instagram over ‘censorship’ of Hamas leader’s death

    Erdoğan adviser and communications chief accuses US platform of not allowing ‘messages of condolence’ for Ismail Haniyeh

    A man in the foreground points his finger upwards as protesters wave Palestinian flags
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
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    For all its power, American influence is decidedly limited. But limited is not the same as non-existent

    Iranians burn an Israeli flag during the funeral ceremony of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    Have Israeli assassinations diminished Hamas?

    Country’s intelligence services have for decades tracked down and killed Palestinian militant group’s senior leadership

    A montage with from left, Ahmed Yassin, Yahya Sinwar and Ismail Haniyeh with the rubble of a building that has been bombed in the background
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
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    Iran and Israel’s choreography of death must stop

    This time retaliation is likely to come on multiple fronts and it will be harder to intercept and contain

    Hezbollah fighters stand next to the coffin of late senior Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
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    Hizbollah chief says Beirut killing takes battle with Israel to ‘new phase’

    Hassan Nasrallah warns ‘red lines’ have been crossed, raising fears of a wider regional conflagration

    Hezbollah fighters stand behind the coffin of their top commander Fuad Shukr, who was killed by an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday, July 30, as Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, displayed on a screen, speaks during Shukur’s funeral in a southern Beirut, Lebanon
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
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    Israel says it killed Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif

    IDF strikes last month targeted militant who masterminded October 7 attack

    Palestinians evacuating a body from a site hit by Israeli bombardment on Khan Youniz, Gaza Strip, on July 13 2024
  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
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    Israel’s spies take their revenge

    After the humiliation of October 7, intelligence services are hitting back where their enemies feel safest

  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
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    Tensions escalate between Iran and Israel

    The arch-enemies of Israel killed in twin strikes

  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
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    Alleged 9/11 mastermind Khaled Sheikh Mohammed reaches US plea deal

    Two other defendants accused of role in terrorist attacks to also avoid trial after years of detention

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  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
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    EU and US race to prevent Mideast war after Israeli assassinations

    Diplomats hold crisis talks in effort to stop full-blown war in reaction to killing of Hizbollah and Hamas leaders

    Iranian protesters wave Iranian, Palestinian and Hezbollah flags in a demonstration to condemn the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Iran
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Iran vows revenge as it accuses Israel of killing of Hamas political leader

    Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran has dramatically raised risk of escalation of hostilities

    Iranians carry a portrait of late Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh and wave Palestinian flags during a protest at Tehran University in Tehran
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    News in-depthMiddle East conflict
    Assassinated: the arch-enemies of Israel killed in twin strikes

    Abrupt killings of a shadowy Hizbollah leader and Hamas’s political chief have shaken the region

  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    Tehran killing poses severe test for Iran’s new reformist president

    Assassination of visiting Hamas leader on home soil exposes vulnerabilities in country’s security and intelligence apparatus

    The late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh clapping during newly-elected Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian’s speech at a ceremony in Tehran, Iran on July 30 2024
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Instant InsightAndrew England
    The risk of all-out Middle East war is rising sharply

    Strikes in Beirut and Tehran could plunge Israel and Iran deeper into dangerous cycle of escalation

    Ismail Haniyeh flashes a victory sign at the Iranian parliament in Tehran on Tuesday
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Israel says it has killed senior Hizbollah commander in Beirut strike

    Attack was retaliation for deadly incident in Golan Heights that has been blamed on the Lebanese militant group

    The destroyed top floors of a building following an Israeli military strike on Beirut’s southern suburb
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Western Sahara
    Algeria withdraws ambassador from France over Western Sahara dispute

    Algiers lashes out at Paris for backing plan for Morocco to take sovereignty over the disputed territory

    A Polisario Front soldier salutes during a military parade in Algeria, which suports the Sahrawi group fighting for independence for Western Sahara
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