Middle East
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Jul- 2026 -1 July
Israel Pursues ‘World’s First’ Laser Weapon Capability in Space
Israel has set its sights on becoming the first country to deploy a laser weapon system capable of striking from outer space.
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1 July
Talks in Qatar After US-Iran Deal: What We Know
Iran said it would meet with Qatari mediators to discuss negotiations with the US, after Tehran and Washington agreed to a memorandum of understanding to halt the Middle East war.
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Jun- 2026 -30 June
When the Machine Decides and the Human Signs
Operation Epic Fury exposed the limits of human oversight in AI-enabled targeting, raising questions about governance at machine speed.
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29 June
Syria Slams Israeli Incursions After Violence in South
Syria's foreign ministry condemned Israeli incursions and bombardment in the country's south a day after violence near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights that state media and locals said caused residents to briefly flee.
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29 June
US Says Iran Talks to Continue, ‘Both Sides’ Pausing Strikes
The US and Iran have agreed to stop attacking each other and plan to meet and resume talks aimed at ending the Middle East war, a US official said.
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29 June
Turkey Receives More Tayfun Block-2 Ballistic Missiles
Turkey has received another batch of Tayfun Block-2 ballistic missiles as the country continues to expand its long-range strike capabilities.
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28 June
Israel Strikes South Lebanon Despite Framework Agreement to End Hostilities
Israel renewed strikes on Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese state media reported, two days after an agreement was signed by the two countries, which a Hezbollah lawmaker warned would lead to "internal conflict."
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28 June
Kuwait Condemns New Iranian Attack on Its Territory
Kuwait's foreign ministry denounced on Sunday a new Iranian attack on its territory, after Tehran said it had launched strikes against US bases in the Gulf in retaliation for American attacks.
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28 June
US Strikes ‘Multiple Targets’ in Iran: CENTCOM
The US military said it carried out new strikes Saturday on multiple targets in Iran, in response to a fresh attack on a ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
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27 June
Iran Accuses US of ‘Blatant Violation’ of Peace Deal
Iran on Saturday accused the United States of a "blatant violation" of the peace deal reached between the two sides to end the Middle East war after the latest American strikes on the country.
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