Middle East
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Jun- 2026 -9 June
Cairo Hosts Fragile Gaza Ceasefire Talks
Talks on advancing the fragile Gaza ceasefire have begun in Cairo between mediators and Palestinian factions, a Palestinian source familiar with the meeting told AFP.
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9 June
Trump Calls Netanyahu After Israel-Iran Clashes
US President Donald Trump called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, a White House official told AFP, after the first exchanges of fire between Israel and Iran since an April ceasefire.
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8 June
US Greenlights $1.98B Anti-Drone Sale to Kuwait
The US State Department has cleared a $1.98-billion foreign military sale of counter-unmanned aerial system platforms to Kuwait.
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8 June
Uvision Builds AI Battle System Connecting Sensing to Strike
Uvision aims to speed up target engagement timelines and reduce operator workload in multi-domain operations through CORTEX, its new battle intelligence and mission management system.
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8 June
Navantia Secures Five-Year Saudi Corvette Support Contract
Navantia has secured long-term maintenance work in Saudi Arabia as the Spanish shipbuilder expands its role beyond construction into full lifecycle support for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces corvette fleet.
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8 June
Iran FM Speaks to European, Regional Counterparts: Ministry
Iran's top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, discussed the latest events in the region on Sunday night with his counterparts in Britain, France, and Turkey, as well as with Qatar's leader and Pakistani mediators.
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8 June
Iran Says Targeted ‘Terrorist Groups’ in Iraq
Iran's Revolutionary Guards targeted the headquarters of "terrorist groups" in Iraqi Kurdistan, state media reported Monday.
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8 June
Trump Urges More ‘Surgical’ Strikes Against Hezbollah
US President Donald Trump called for more "surgical" strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon and said he is not demanding the conflict be included in a peace deal with Iran, in an interview broadcast Sunday.
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7 June
Iran Targets Bahrain and Kuwait After New US Strikes
Iran launched a salvo of missiles at US allies Bahrain and Kuwait on Saturday after fresh American strikes, drawing a furious response from the Gulf monarchies and further straining a fragile truce.
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5 June
Lebanese Leaders Rebuke Iran as Israel, Hezbollah Trade Attacks
Lebanon's leaders issued pointed calls for Iran to stop interfering in their country's affairs on Friday, as Israel and Tehran-backed Hezbollah traded attacks after a new truce deal was flatly rejected by the group.
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