Middle East
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Nov- 2024 -28 November
Hamas Says ‘Ready’ for Gaza Truce After Lebanon Ceasefire
Hamas is ready to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a senior official in the Palestinian Islamist group said Wednesday, hailing the ceasefire that took hold in Lebanon.
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27 November
Israel OKs Purchase of Next-Gen Corvettes, ‘Hundreds’ of JLTVs
The Israeli government has authorized the acquisition of next-generation corvettes and “hundreds” of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles for its armed forces.
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27 November
US Struck Iran-Aligned Group’s Weapons Storage Facility in Syria: CENTCOM
The US military said Tuesday it conducted a strike against an unnamed Iranian-aligned group's weapons storage facility in Syria in response to an attack on American forces a day earlier.
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26 November
Ceasefire Begins in Israel-Hezbollah War
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon took effect after more than a year of fighting that has killed thousands of people.
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25 November
Israel, Hezbollah in Heavy Exchanges of Fire Despite EU Ceasefire Call
Israel struck Hezbollah's south Beirut, Lebanon reported intense border fighting and Israel said 250 projectiles were fired at its territory.
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25 November
15 Turkish-Backed Fighters Killed in North Syria Clashes With Kurdish-Led Forces
15 Ankara-backed Syrian fighters were killed in violent clashes with Kurdish-led forces in the country's north, said Syrian war monitor.
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25 November
US Military Confirms First Combat Use of F-35C Fighter Jets in Yemen
The US military has announced the first official combat use of its F-35C Lightning II fighter aircraft, targeting Houthi positions in Yemen.
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24 November
UN Envoy Says ‘Extremely Critical’ to Avoid Syria Being Dragged Into War
The UN special envoy for Syria said that it was "extremely critical" to end the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza to avoid the country being pulled into a regional war.
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23 November
With Destruction at Lebanon Border, Israel Could Seek Buffer Zone: Experts
Israel appears to be trying to create a buffer zone in south Lebanon to remove the threat from Hezbollah but its effectiveness in preventing cross-border attacks remains to be seen, observers say.
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22 November
Iran to Launch ‘Advanced Centrifuges’ in Response to IAEA Censure
Iran said it will launch "new and advanced" centrifuges responding to UN nuclear watchdog's resolution censuring Tehran for poor cooperation.
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