Middle East
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Nov- 2023 -8 November
IS Attacks Kill 30 Pro-Government Forces in Syria: Monitor
Islamic State attacks killed at least 30 pro-government forces and soldiers in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said, in one of the deadliest such assaults this year.
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8 November
Israeli Troops ‘In the Heart of Gaza City:’ Defense Minister
Israeli troops are "in the heart of Gaza City," Defense Minister Gallant said as the nation marked one month of war with Hamas in the Palestinian territory.
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7 November
Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Claim New Drone Attack on Israel
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they had launched a fresh drone attack against Israel as they step up a campaign of disruptive strikes.
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7 November
US Nuclear Submarine in Middle East for ‘Deterrence’: Pentagon
A US nuclear-powered Ohio-class submarine is in the Middle East to help prevent the Israel-Hamas war from spiraling into a broader conflict.
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6 November
US Confirms Reaper Flights Over Gaza in Search of Hostages
The Pentagon has confirmed flying unarmed MQ-9 Reaper drones over Gaza to help recover Hamas-held hostages.
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5 November
‘Israeli Spies’ Held in Joint Op With Afghanistan: Iran
Three Iranians who were agents in Israel's spy agency Mossad have been detained in a joint operation with Afghanistan's Taliban.
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3 November
UK Conducts Egypt Airlift to Deliver Lifesaving Supplies to Gaza
The UK Royal Air Force has conducted an airlift operation to Egypt to support humanitarian agencies in delivering lifesaving supplies to Gaza.
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3 November
Israel Says Troops Encircle Gaza City
Israeli ground troops encircled Hamas stronghold Gaza City, as top US diplomat Antony Blinken arrived for a trip focused on minimizing civilian casualties.
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3 November
Republicans Advance Israel Funding Without Ukraine, Defying Biden
The Republican-led lower chamber of US Congress passed a $14 billion aid package for Israel, defying President Joe Biden's request for more money for Ukraine.
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1 November
Bolivia Cuts Ties with Israel Over Gaza Strikes, Others Recall Envoys
Bolivia said it was severing diplomatic ties with Israel over its "disproportionate" attacks in Gaza, as two other Latin American countries recalled their ambassadors over the mounting humanitarian crisis.
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