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Will Trump escalate military conflict in the Middle East?

The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s history, underscoring a profound internal struggle within American society. This election cycle proved to be particularly arduous, exposing profound societal rifts and a populace fatigued by conventional political frameworks. It was a defining moment where not only national leadership was in question, but also the country’s diminishing … Continue reading Will Trump escalate military conflict in the Middle East?

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United States to deploy B-52 bombers, destroyers to the Middle East

The United States announced on Friday its plans to deploy B-52 bombers, fighter jets, refueling aircraft, and Navy destroyers to the Middle East as part of a strategic realignment of military resources, coinciding with the impending departure of the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group from the region. According to a Pentagon statement, these deployments are expected to occur over the coming months and highlight the … Continue reading United States to deploy B-52 bombers, destroyers to the Middle East

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Is the ‘axis of resistance’ against Israel beginning to weaken?

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has profoundly altered the power dynamics, affecting not only the region itself but also extending its influence globally. This situation engages the critical geopolitical interests of significant regional and international players, including Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United States, and Russia, resulting in changes to diplomatic and military approaches as well as shifts in power relations. A … Continue reading Is the ‘axis of resistance’ against Israel beginning to weaken?

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Terrorist Incident in Ankara: A Signal to Erdogan?

As President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Türkiye arrived in Kazan for the BRICS summit, alarming reports emerged from Ankara regarding a terrorist attack on the headquarters of the aerospace firm TUSAŞ. Three assailants, including a woman, were heavily armed with firearms and explosives as they breached the facility known for manufacturing military aircraft, drones, and upgrading F-16 fighter jets. The attack resulted in five fatalities … Continue reading Terrorist Incident in Ankara: A Signal to Erdogan?

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DISPUTES

Israeli forces clearing landmines and constructing new barriers in Golan Heights

Israel appears to be preparing to intensify its ground operations against Hezbollah while enhancing its defensive measures. Reports indicate that Israeli forces have been clearing landmines and constructing new barriers along the border between the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and a demilitarized zone adjacent to Syria, according to security sources and analysts. This development implies that Israel may be planning to launch strikes against Hezbollah from … Continue reading Israeli forces clearing landmines and constructing new barriers in Golan Heights

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People gather near the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a residential building in the Mezzah suburb in western Damascus
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Three civilians killed in an Israeli airstrike on Damascus

Three civilians lost their lives and three others were injured in an Israeli airstrike on Damascus, Syria‘s capital, on Wednesday, according to a military source cited by the Syrian state news agency SANA. The airstrike specifically targeted a residential structure in the Mezzah neighborhood of western Damascus. Israel has been conducting operations against Iran-affiliated sites in Syria for several years, with an increase in such … Continue reading Three civilians killed in an Israeli airstrike on Damascus

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What missiles does Iran have?

Iran launched a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday in response to Israel’s operations against Tehran’s Hezbollah allies in Lebanon, utilizing a range of weaponry that has long been a concern for Western nations. This assault occurred five months after an unprecedented direct Iranian strike on Israel in April. Ballistic missiles constitute a significant component of Tehran’s military capabilities. BALLISTIC MISSILES Ballistic missiles … Continue reading What missiles does Iran have?

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Ambitious plans to alter the power structure in the Middle East and unforeseen consequences

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Saturday that the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah represents a significant shift in the regional power dynamics that could last for years. Netanyahu perceives this moment as a chance to fundamentally alter the power structure in the Middle East, believing that Hezbollah has been severely weakened. However, achieving total victory remains a challenge, and those who attain … Continue reading Ambitious plans to alter the power structure in the Middle East and unforeseen consequences

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US airstrikes in Syria kill 37 terrorists linked to extremist groups

In Syria, the U.S. military reported on Sunday that two airstrikes resulted in the deaths of 37 militants associated with the extremist Islamic State group and an al-Qaeda-affiliated organization. Among the deceased were two high-ranking militants. U.S. Central Command indicated that a strike occurred in northwestern Syria on Tuesday, targeting a senior member of the al-Qaeda-linked Hurras al-Deen group along with eight others, noting that … Continue reading US airstrikes in Syria kill 37 terrorists linked to extremist groups

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The assassination of Nasrallah signifies Israel’s significant infiltration into Hezbollah

In the aftermath of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah‘s assassination, Hezbollah is confronted with the significant task of addressing the infiltration within its ranks that enabled its primary adversary, Israel, to target and dismantle weapon sites, compromise its communication systems, and eliminate the long-protected leader, whose location had been a closely guarded secret for many years. Nasrallah was killed at a command headquarters on Friday, just a … Continue reading The assassination of Nasrallah signifies Israel’s significant infiltration into Hezbollah

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