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IDF launches largest airstrikes yet on Hezbollah; Trump: Iran truce doesn’t cover Lebanon
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Is Putin ready for peace? Abu Dhabi talks will tell.
What comes out of this week’s negotiations may finally show whether the Russian president is serious. Another round of U.S.-brokered Ukraine talks commence today in Abu Dhabi. The overall outlook remains no less bleak for Ukraine, as it inches toward the fourth anniversary of Russia’s war. Yet there are signs that what comes out of…
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Israel will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, defense minister says
Israeli forces will remain in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon, and Syria indefinitely to maintain security zones along the borders, Defense Minister Israel Katz said. In order to defend Israel from Hamas, Hezbollah and the newly established Syrian government, Katz claimed it was necessary for the Israel Defense Forces to keep a foothold in each territory…
