Middle East
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Afghan resettlement program to be scrutinized after shooting, planned bombing of National Guard
GOP lawmakers have said they want to examine Biden's "Operation Allies Welcome" program but it is unclear at this time if a special committee in the House or Senate will be established, given that some Democrats are pushing back.
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Netanyahu asks Israeli president for a pardon
He argued that a pardon in his corruption trial would help unite a divided nation
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Top Israeli military lawyer who admitting leaking video, then disappeared now awaits trial
The video sparked outrage across Israel, and some of the soldiers who appeared in the video have been arrested and charged with “assault.”
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Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu says he wants to take control of Gaza
The announcement appeared stark but not overwhelmingly surprising, considering Netanyahu has long appeared to want to take control of Gaza regardless of whatever deal he might or might not strike with Hamas.
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House Speaker Johnson visits Jerusalem, says 'moved by the hospitality of the people'
Texas congressmen Michael McCaul, Michael Cloud, and Nathaniel Moran, and New York congresswoman Claudia Tenney joined House Speaker Mike Johnson on the trip
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Arab nations call for Hamas to disarm amid push for Palestinian statehood
The 22 member nations of the Arab League endorsed the "New York Declaration," which includes a phased road map for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the creation of a Palestinian state
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You Vote: Who is most responsible for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza?
“The fastest way to end the Humanitarian Crises in Gaza is for Hamas to SURRENDER AND RELEASE THE HOSTAGES!!!” Trump posted on Truth Social Thursday morning.
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Witkoff, Huckabee arrive in Israel to inspect food distribution in Gaza
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that President Trump sent Steve Witkoff to the region "in an effort to save lives and end this crisis"
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You Vote: With France and England planning to recognize a Palestinian state, what do you think?
The U.S. State Department on Monday condemned a United Nations conference on a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, deeming it "unproductive and ill-timed" amid ongoing efforts to end the fighting in Gaza.
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Israeli military pauses fighting in parts of Gaza for 10 hours per day
The areas include Gaza City, Deir al-Balah and Muwasi from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., according to the Associated Press.
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IDF to begin airdropping aid into Gaza on Saturday night
The IDF denied the claims that there is starvation in Gaza.
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Iranian foreign minister says US strikes 'destroyed' nuclear facilities
“I think the recent attack proved that there is no military option for our nuclear program,” Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said
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US envoy criticizes Israeli intervention in Syria
Israel’s intervention “creates another very confusing chapter” and “came at a very bad time,” said U.S. special envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack