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Israel on Alert for Iranian Strikes After Damascus Blast

Latest Developments Israel reinforced its air defenses on April 3 amid threats from Tehran to avenge the killing of senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officers in Damascus. The IDF announced that, following a situational assessment, reservists were being called up to fortify its Aerial Defense Array. The statement did …

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The West cannot let Putin open a second front in Europe

Today marks Nato’s 75th anniversary, and Vladimir Putin’s grand strategic vision remains resolute: its dissolution. Emboldened by recent advances in Ukraine, the direct peril to Nato affiliates such as Poland and the Baltic States remains high. Yet they are not alone. The Balkans, oft-neglected, are also a ripe prospect for …

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Hamas Rejects Another Ceasefire Offer

Latest Developments Hamas rejected the latest Gaza ceasefire proposal on April 4, refusing to compromise on its maximalist position. “We are committed to our demands,” Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said. Those demands include a permanent ceasefire, Israel’s complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, the return of Palestinians displaced from northern …

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Five security forces killed in ‘terrorist attacks’ in Iran, state media says

Suspected Sunni Muslim militants killed at least five Iranian security forces in two separate “terrorist” attacks on Iran’s Revolutionary Guards headquarters in the country’s southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, state media reported on Thursday. At least 15 militants were killed in overnight clashes between the militants from the Jaish al-Adl group …

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