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IDF continues strikes against Hamas, Netanyahu warns Iran's end 'is near' in Rosh Hashanah address

Report: Palestinian killed during clash with settlers near Kalkilya • Report: Houthis shoot down Saudi reconnaissance drone • Iran to announce new restricted zone in the Gulf

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IDF Paratroopers Brigade operating in the Gaza Strip. Pictures released on August 24, 2026.
FILE PHOTO: People walk on the beach, with vessels in the Strait of Hormuz visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 22, 2026.

Iranian official warns new restricted zone in Strait of Hormuz as Netanyahu threatens Iran's regime

Israeli strike kills two people in Gaza, Hamas officials claim • IDF expected to make historic change for more inclusive combat soldier profile

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Still from a video of a US strike on an Iranian oil tanker, September 5, 2026.

Iran strike six ships in Strait of Hormuz, reportedly plans coordinated attack on Israel

IDF fired upon while operating east of Yellow Line • Houthis escalate fighting in Yemen, eyeing control over Mocha Port • IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels on Ali al-Taher ridge in Lebanon

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AN ISRAELI soldier checks the ID of a Palestinian woman at an Israeli checkpoint, on the day Palestinians make their way to the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, to attend the first Friday prayers during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Bethlehem, the West Bank, February 20, 2026.

IDF kills Hamas terrorist in Gaza, raids West Bank terror infrastructure

IDF fired upon while operating east of Yellow Line • Terror attack in Jerusalem's Old City thwarted • IDF clears Hezbollah tunnels on Ali al-Taher ridge in Lebanon

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Extensive European media coverage of ISIS

Europe reporting daily on fears of extremist winds blowing in the turmoil of the Middle East.

JUNE 26, 2014ByANDREAS BERGGREN
Nato foreign ministers gather at the start of a meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday.

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JUNE 26, 2014ByCOMPILEDTHE MEDIA LINE
Binyamin Netanyahu speaks at the Knesset on Monday

Western journalists attacked in Afghanistan

Photographer killed, another wounded; attackers wore police uniform; shootings follow wave of Taliban attacks intended to disrupt elections.

APRIL 4, 2014ByREUTERS
Taliban militants with weapons 370

Egyptian play suggests Mossad behind Arab Spring

“The Spy,” aired on the Al-Hayat TV channel, implies that Israel's Intelligence Agency, Mossad, is behind the Arab unrest.

FEBRUARY 16, 2014ByARIEL BEN SOLOMON
Egyptian anti-Semetic play.