Middle East
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Jul- 2025 -4 July
Iran Claims Its Missile Capabilities ‘Nullified’ Israel’s Iron Dome
Iran has claimed that its missile arsenal severely weakened Israel’s Iron Dome defense system during last month's conflict.
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4 July
Drone Shot Down Near Iraqi Airport Hosting US Troops: Security Forces
A drone was intercepted late on Thursday near Arbil airport, which houses US-led anti-jihadist coalition troops in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, Kurdish security forces said.
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3 July
Netanyahu Vows to Uproot Hamas as Ceasefire Proposals Are Discussed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday vowed to eradicate Hamas, even as the Palestinian militant group said it was discussing new proposals from mediators for a ceasefire in Gaza.
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3 July
Iran Ends Cooperation With UN Nuclear Watchdog After Israel, US Strikes
Iran officially suspended its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog on Wednesday, a move the United States described as "unacceptable."
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2 July
Trump Urges 60-Day Gaza Ceasefire Deal Ahead of Netanyahu Visit
US President Donald Trump urged Hamas on Tuesday to accept a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, saying that Israel had agreed to finalize such a deal, as its forces also stepped up operations in the Palestinian territory.
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1 July
Iraq Inks $118M Deal With US Firm Vectrus to Maintain F-16 Fleet
Iraq has signed a $118-million contract with US-based firm Vectrus Systems to support its F-16 fighter jets.
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1 July
Rockets Fired at Iraq Airport, Two Wounded: Security Official
Two rockets struck the military section of Kirkuk airport in northern Iraq late on Monday, slightly wounding two security personnel, a senior security official told AFP.
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1 July
Israel Opposition Chief Calls for End to Gaza War
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid on Monday urged an end to more than 20 months of war in Gaza, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces mounting calls to halt the fighting.
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1 July
US Approves $510M Sale of Bomb Guidance Kits to Israel
The United States on Monday announced the approval of a $510 million sale to Israel of bomb guidance kits and related support, after Israel expended significant munitions in its recent conflict with Iran.
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Jun- 2025 -30 June
Over 900 Killed in Iran During 12-Day War With Israel: State Media
Iran's judiciary said at least 935 people were killed in the country during its 12-day war with Israel, state media reported, nearly a week since a ceasefire took hold.
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