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Middle East
Hezbollah Confirms Israel Killed Nasrallah’s Likely Successor
Hezbollah confirmed that Israel killed Hashem Safieddine, the apparent successor of its slain leader Hassan Nasrallah, in a strike, without saying when or where it happened.
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Middle East
Turkey Strikes Kurdish Militants After Deadly Attack on Defense Firm
Turkey said it launched strikes on Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria after blaming them for an attack that killed five people at a defense firm near Ankara.
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Europe
EU Lawmakers Approve New $38B Loan for Ukraine
The European Parliament voted to hand war-torn Ukraine a loan of up to $38 billion backed by profits from frozen Russian assets.
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Africa
Activists Say Over 70 Dead in Two Days of Sudan Fighting
Sudanese volunteer rescuers reported four children were among 20 people killed in an army air strike in the capital Khartoum, adding to dozens killed in Al-Jazira state.
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Asia Pacific
Taiwan Says Chinese Warships Sailing Towards Sensitive Strait
Taipei said it detected a Chinese aircraft carrier group sailing towards waters separating Taiwan and China.
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Middle East
Iraq Says Killed 9 Islamic State Commanders, Including Top Figure
Iraqi forces have killed nine Islamic State group commanders, including the jihadists' top figure in the country, Baghdad announced.
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Asia Pacific
Australia to Buy Advanced US Missiles in $4.7B Deal
Australia announced a $4.7 billion deal to arm its navy with cutting-edge US medium and long-range missiles at a time of rapidly escalating military tensions in the Asia-Pacific.
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Europe
Germany Opens NATO Naval Command Center on Baltic Sea
Germany has inaugurated a new NATO naval command center to boost defense readiness in the Baltic Sea region as Russia pursues its invasion of Ukraine.
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Middle East
Advanced US Missile System ‘in Place’ in Israel: Pentagon
An advanced THAAD missile defense battery is now "in place" in Israel, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said, as Washington seeks to help shield the country against Iranian attacks.
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War
Israel PM Says Hezbollah Tried to ‘Assassinate’ Him With Drone
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran-backed group Hezbollah of trying to kill him, after his office said a drone from Lebanon hit the premier's family home.
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