Middle East
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Nov- 2023 -30 November
British Destroyer Sent to Gulf to Bolster Security
Britain announced that it is sending one of its most advanced naval vessels to the Gulf to shore up its presence in the region.
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30 November
US Condemns ‘Unsafe’ Iran Drone Flight Near Carrier
The United States condemned an Iranian drone flight near the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier the previous day as "unsafe" and "unprofessional."
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29 November
US Warship Shoots Down Drone Launched by Houthis From Yemen
A US Navy warship shot down a drone on Wednesday launched from a part of Yemen controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
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29 November
UK Flies More Humanitarian Aid to Egypt for Gaza
The UK Royal Air Force has made another airlift to Egypt to support Gaza civilians following Israel’s bombardment for several weeks.
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29 November
No Attacks on US Troops Since Israel-Hamas Truce: Pentagon
The near-daily attacks on US forces in Iraq and Syria have stopped since a truce between Israel and Hamas went into effect last week, the Pentagon said.
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29 November
Biden Mulls Easing Israeli Access to US Weapons Stockpile
US President Joe Biden seeks to ease nearly all restrictions on Israel’s access to America’s weapons stockpile to facilitate smoother supply of defense items.
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28 November
Hamas, Islamic Jihad Hand Over Freed Hostages in Gaza
Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters handed over several hostages Tuesday to the Red Cross in Gaza, an AFP journalist saw, part of an exchange under the terms of an extended truce in the Israel-Hamas war.
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28 November
Hamas Actors Possibly Behind ‘Backdoor Malware’ Attacks on Israel
Israel is experiencing “backdoor malware” attacks from threat actors possibly related to the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
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28 November
Truce Between Israel and Hamas Extended for Two Days
A humanitarian pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas will extend by two days, mediator Qatar said Monday as an initial four-day truce in Gaza was set to expire.
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27 November
Israeli Strikes Put Damascus Airport Out of Service Again
Israeli air strikes Sunday made Damascus airport inoperable just hours after flights resumed following a similar attack last month, a war monitor said.
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