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Gaza update: Hamas appoints new leader as Middle East braces for more violence

Iran is going to launch a retaliatory strike against Israel for the dual assassinations of Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, on July 31 and Hezbollah’s number two, Fuad Shukr, just hours before. The only questions are when, where and how far will Iran go, which leads to its own supplemental question:…

The Conversation

Iran may rethink reprisals against Israel over killing of Hamas’s leader

Other Islamic countries are not openly backing military response by Tehran and more targeted action appears likely

The Guardian - UK

Crude Prices Supported by Easing of US Economic Concerns and Tight Inventories

Sep WTI crude oil (CLU24) today is up +0.95 (+1.26%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU24) is up +3.31 (+1.40%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher. An easing of US recessionary fears boosted crude prices today after weekly jobless claims fell more than expected. Crude prices also have...

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Death on the highway: the high cost of poverty in southeastern Iran

A police chase in southeastern Iran ended in tragedy earlier this month when it caused an accident between two cars, killing four people. In the incident, on August 3, a police patrol attempted to stop a "soukhtbar", a local name for smugglers who transport cheap Iranian petrol to neighbouring Pakistan…

France 24

Iran Says Israel Seeks To 'Expand War' Amid De-escalation Push

Iran accused Israel on Thursday of wanting to spread war in the Middle East, as diplomatic efforts sought a regional de-escalation following the killings of Tehran-allied militant leaders.

International Business Times

Iran Says Hamas Leader's Killing A Costly 'Strategic Mistake' By Israel

Israel committed a costly "strategic mistake" with its killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week, Iran's acting foreign minister told AFP in an interview on Thursday.

International Business Times

Iran Speaks of Israel's 'Annihilation'

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Israel-Hamas war latest: The Israeli military orders another mass evacuation in southern Gaza

The Israeli military has ordered another mass evacuation in large areas around Khan Younis in southern Gaza, saying its forces will soon operate there in response to Palestinian rocket fire

The Independent UK

Human Rights Watch Report: Israeli Soldiers Kill Civilians In Gaza

Recent reports highlight Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Gaza and Saudi Arabia's condemnation of Hamas leader's killing in Iran, raising regional tensions.

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Middle East crisis live: Israeli strikes kill at least 25 people in Gaza, Palestinian health workers say – as it happened

Israeli airstrikes hit a cluster of houses in central Gaza’s Al-Bureij camp and nearby Al-Nuseirat camp

The Guardian - AU

High hopes: Exiles and refugees fight for Olympic gold on the taekwondo mat

Palestinian athlete Omar Ismail was beaten in the last 16 of the men's flyweight taekwondo Wednesday, ending the 18-year-old's hopes of winning gold at the Paris Olympics. Fighters from Iran, Israel and Saudi Arabia took to the mat in the Grand Palais, with two athletes from the Refugee Olympic Team…

France 24

Hezbollah And Iran Tensions Rise, Potential Attacks On Israel

Hezbollah's plans to attack Israel independently of Iran escalate tensions in the region. International response and diplomatic efforts aim to de-escalate ...

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OIC says Israel ‘fully responsible’ for Hamas chief Haniyeh’s killing

Statement by 57-nation bloc says it ‘holds Israel, the illegal occupying power, fully responsible for heinous attack’.

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Crude Settles Higher on Geopolitical Risks and a Drop in EIA Crude Inventories

Sep WTI crude oil (CLU24 ) on Wednesday closed up +2.03 (+2.77%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU24 ) closed up +3.11 (+1.34%). Crude oil and gasoline prices posted moderate gains Wednesday. Crude oil prices rose Wednesday on concern that an expected retaliatory attack by Iran against Israel could spark an...

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The Independent UK

The looming war that could define a Kamala Harris presidency

Harris has been in the Situation Room as the war in Gaza has played out over 10 months. Now, as tensions rise further in the region, it’s possible the conflict could interfere with her best-laid plans for a potential presidency

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IDF Discovers Hamas Weapons Workshop, Destroys In Airstrike

IDF uncovers and destroys Hamas weapon workshop in Gaza; tensions escalate with Iran over Haniyeh's assassination.

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Crude Oil Rallies on Geopolitical Risks and a Decline in Weekly EIA Crude Supplies

Sep WTI crude oil (CLU24 ) today is up +2.54 (+3.47%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU24 ) is up +4.94 (+2.12%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are sharply higher. Today's rally in global equity markets has boosted confidence in the economic outlook, supporting energy demand and crude prices. Crude...

International Business Times

Hamas Names Alleged October 7 Mastermind As New Leader

Hamas named the alleged mastermind of the deadliest attack in Israeli history as its new leader, further inflaming regional tensions as the Gaza war entered its 11th month on Wednesday.

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Iran-Backed Fighters Clash With U.S.-Backed Forces In Syria

Recent clashes in eastern Syria between Iran-backed and U.S.-backed forces escalate, raising tensions in the region.

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: US warns Israel and Iran that conflict must not escalate – as it happened

Antony Blinken says US has been ‘engaged in intense diplomacy’ as the region braces for attacks from Iran and its allies

International Business Times

Hamas Names Sinwar New Chief As Region Braces For Iran Retaliation Against Israel

Hamas on Tuesday named Yahya Sinwar, the man Israel says masterminded the October 7 attack that sparked the Gaza war, as its new political chief following last week's killing of his predecessor Ismail Haniyeh. The announcement came with the Middle East on edge as it awaited Iran's retaliation over the…

The Guardian - US

Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran charged in foiled plot to kill US leaders

Asif Merchant, 46, tried to recruit people for scheme to assassinate figures including Donald Trump, says FBI

The Independent UK

US sends ship-based Navy fighter jets to a base in the Middle East to help protect Israel

A U.S. official says about a dozen Navy F/A-18 fighter jets from the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier have flown to a military base in the Middle East as part of the Pentagon’s effort to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its proxies and to safeguard U.S.…

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House Speaker Urges Biden To Release Aid To Israel

House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for U.S. support to Israel amid escalating tensions with Iran-backed militias in the Middle East.

The Independent UK

Pakistani national with ties to Iran accused of murder-for-hire plot to kill Trump

Asif Merchant tried to hire ‘hit men’ to take out government officials, according to federal prosecutors

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