Middle East
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Jul- 2026 -11 July
Mediators Try to Salvage Diplomacy After US-Iran Strikes
Mediators were trying to salvage diplomacy aimed at ending the Middle East war after US President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire over, with a Qatari delegation in Iran and Tehran's top diplomat travelling to Oman.
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10 July
Israeli Firms Pair LiDAR With AI-Driven Analytics to Sharpen Drone Detection
A new counter-drone tool from Israeli firms Innoviz Technologies and Cogniteam is designed for more accurate detection and classification of airborne threats in demanding environments.
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10 July
Chemical Weapons Watchdog Reinstates Syria
The world's chemical weapons watchdog reinstated Syria, noting a "significant change in circumstances" since the fall of Bashar al-Assad and "concrete steps" to dismantle his deadly stockpile of banned substances.
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10 July
Gaza Civil Defense Says Israeli Attacks Kill Six
Gaza's civil defense agency and health officials said Israeli attacks killed six people across the Palestinian territory.
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9 July
Israeli Firm Demos High-Precision Atomic Clock to Fight GPS-Jamming
Israeli firm Quantum X Labs has taken its high-sensitivity quantum atomic clock a step closer to real-world deployment with a successful out-of-lab demonstration.
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9 July
Iran’s Tehran-Mashhad Railway Suspended After US Strikes: State TV
The train service between Tehran and Mashhad has been suspended after US strikes, state TV reported, hours before late supreme leader Ali Khamenei was due to be buried in the eastern Iranian holy city.
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9 July
Gaza Civil Defense Says Israeli Attacks Kill 9
Gaza's civil defense and health officials said Israeli attacks killed nine people in the Palestinian territory.
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9 July
US to Remove Syria From Terror Blacklist, in New Boost to Sharaa
The United States said it will delist Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism, a decades-old designation that severely impeded investment, in a new vote of confidence in leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.
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9 July
Amnesty Urges Investigating Israeli Attacks on Lebanon as ‘War Crimes’
Amnesty International accused Israel of wiping out families in its strikes on Lebanon during its war with Hezbollah, calling for these attacks to be investigated as war crimes.
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8 July
Trump Says Iran Ceasefire ‘Over’ After Fighting Flares
US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was "over" Wednesday but left the door open to more talks, after fighting flared sparked by Iranian attacks on ships in the vital Strait of Hormuz.
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