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With every strike and counterstrike, Israel, the US and Iran's allies inch closer to all-out war

In the last week alone, Israel has killed a senior Hamas militant in an airstrike in Beirut, Hezbollah has fired barrages of rockets into Israel, the U.S. has killed a militia commander in Baghdad and Iran-backed rebels in Yemen have traded fire with the American Navy

The Independent UK

Fears are rising of ‘regional escalation’ in the Middle East. But that wider war is already here

Conflict in Gaza has spilled over into Lebanon, Yemen, Iran and the Red Sea. This powder keg cannot be ignored, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Iranian woman whipped 74 times for not covering her head

Flogging of Roya Heshmati sparks outrage in Iran for ‘inhumane’ punishment

The Independent UK

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Trump's false claims endanger democracy says former Defense Secretary

Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta discusses the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the threat of Iran, Secretary Austin's hospitalization, and Trump'...

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Biden administration urged to take stronger action against Iranian aggression

Analyzing the recent attacks by Iranian-backed militias in the Middle East, a senior fellow highlights the failures of the Biden administration's Iran poli...

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Pentagon Controversy Sparks Concerns Over Leadership and Iranian Threats

Join Antony Ruggiero as he discusses the ongoing military operation in Israel, the Biden administration's response to Iran, and the controversy surrounding...

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Iran must stop 'destabilising acts' to avoid regional escalation says French FM

France's foreign minister told her Iranian counterpart Saturday that "Iran and its affiliates" must stop "destabilising acts" that could spark a broader conflict in the Middle East amid the war in Gaza.

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Diplomatic push urged to avoid endless cycle of violence

French Ford minister warns Iran of destabilizing actions, while Blinken emphasizes diplomacy for peace in the region. Choose the path of integration, secur...

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Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Iran … how far could war in the Middle East spread?

Attacks in the Red Sea. An airstrike in Baghdad. As the conflict with Hamas bleeds across borders, is wider violence inevitable?

The Guardian - UK

US-Iran tensions escalate as China aids Hamas with weapons

Unveiling the chaotic and misguided foreign policies of the US administration, an analysis of the escalating conflicts in the Middle East and its global im...

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Houthis escalate attacks, pressure mounts for US military response

In this engaging interview, retired Army Colonel Joe Buccino discusses the need for an offensive approach in countering Iran-backed Houthis in the Red Sea.

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Houthi attacks persist, shipping lanes diverted, Iran's proxy war intensifies

Retired four-star General Jack Keane discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Lebanon, as well as the recent attacks by the Houthis in the Red Sea...

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After 3 months of devastation in the Israel-Hamas war, is anyone 'winning'?

The 19th century German war strategist and field marshal Helmuth von Moltke famously coined the aphorism “No battle plan survives first contact with the enemy”. His observation might well be applied to the tragedy we are witnessing in Gaza.

The Conversation

From Gaza to Ukraine, brute force threatens to triumph in 2024

Assassinations, atrocities and invasions, along with uncertain US leadership, presage a year of rising violence

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Hundreds promised UK resettlement are still stuck in Afghanistan, says David Cameron

Senior Tory Alicia Kearns said it would be a ‘betrayal’ if Afghans promised UK sanctuary were deported from Pakistan back to the Taliban

The Guardian - AU

Creation of Palestinian state is only way to peace, EU foreign policy chief says – as it happened

Josep Borrell wants European-Arab initiative to revive a peace process, with the ultimate aim being a two-state solution

The Independent UK

Death toll in Islamic State-claimed suicide blasts rises to 91

Iranian officials say the death toll from an Islamic State group-claimed suicide bombing has risen to at least 91

The Guardian - UK

As Middle East crisis grows, does Iran have control of its proxy forces?

Chances of a regional flare-up rest on the unclear intentions of Tehran and the groups it has nurtured

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Iran-Backed Rebels Defiant: Testing U.S. Resolve Amid Rising Tensions

Amidst escalating tension in the Middle East, Iranian proxy groups test US resolve. With rockets, drones, and attacks on ships, the stakes are high.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Centre’s Digi Yatra enrolment takes off as airport security staff sign up flyers without their consent; Iran suicide blasts death toll rises to 89, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 6, 2024

The Independent UK

From Hamas to Hezbollah, a look at the Iran-allied groups rallying to arms around Middle East

Hezbollah says it launched a new wave of rockets at Israel in response to an Israeli assassination of one of its leaders last month. It is just the latest spat between Israel and one of several Iran-backed militias in the Middle East

France 24

Historic ‘animosity’ between IS group and slain General Soleimani prompted deadly bombings in Iran

The Islamic State (IS) group has claimed responsibility for twin suicide bombings that left at least 84 dead at a commemoration for slain Iranian General Qassem Soleimani on Wednesday. FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr explains the roots of the deep animosity between the Sunni Islamic State group and the late leader…

International Business Times

India Navy Rescues Arabian Sea Crew After Hijack Attempt

India's navy said Friday it had rescued 21 crew members from a vessel in the Arabian Sea after a hijacking distress call, the latest attack on commercial shipping in the region.

Radio France Internationale

French diplomacy in crosshairs as Middle East conflict unravels

The Israel-Hamas war shows no signs of abating – three months on – as regional players are sucked into the fray despite a flurry of diplomatic responses. As Middle Eastern neighbours tread a fine line, France has warned Iran and its proxies to steer clear of the fight. RFI examines…

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Tensions rise as US takes action against terrorist leaders

Get the latest updates on the major escalations in the Middle East, including the U.S. taking out a militia leader in Baghdad and ISIS's claim of responsib...

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