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US Navy destroyer downs suicide drones, missile in Red Sea

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A U.S. Navy destroyer in the Red Sea shot down several suicide drones and an anti-ship ballistic missile fired towards it by Houthis in Yemen, AP reported on Wednesday. The attack apparently targeted the “USS Carney,” an...

IAEA: Iran’s stockpile of high-enriched uranium has decreased, but problems remain

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While Iran’s production of 60%-enriched uranium has not slowed, its stockpile of high-enriched uranium has decreased in recent months, according to recent International Atomic Energy Agency reports. The Islamic Republic continues to increase its overall...

IAEA: Iran ‘not entirely transparent’ on its nuclear program

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Tehran is being less than forthright with the International Atomic Energy Agency regarding its nuclear program, said IAEA Director-General Rafael Mariano Grossi on Tuesday. The head of the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog group made his remarks...

Top Hamas terrorist captured in Jenin raid; 2 soldiers wounded

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Israeli security forces arrested a senior Hamas terrorist in Jenin on Tuesday. Two Israel Border Police officers were lightly wounded by shrapnel during an exchange of fire with a gunman during the operation, which resulted...
Palestinians line up outside a bakery in Deir al Balah, the central Gaza Strip, to buy bread, Jan. 30, 2024. Photo by Majdi Fathi/TPS.

Hamas trying to take control in northern Gaza

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Despite Israeli efforts, Hamas is making significant efforts to renew its control of the northern Gaza Strip. “This is a deliberate effort by Hamas to prove control in the north, especially as long as the negotiations on the return...
Israeli soldiers near the border fence with the Gaza Strip, Jan. 14, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

The buffer zone taking shape in Gaza

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The Israeli Cabinet hasn’t issued an official directive to the military to create a buffer zone in Gaza yet, but de facto, on the ground, one appears to be taking shape anyway. Only the prime...
Families of Israelis held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip protest outside the Israeli Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, Oct. 14, 2023. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Qatar: Hamas gives initial approval for hostages-for-ceasefire deal

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Qatar has received an "initial positive confirmation" from the Hamas terrorist organization in Gaza in response to its most recent hostages-for-ceasefire proposal, Doha's Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday night, according to Al Jazeera. "Israel agreed to...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in Amman, Jordan, Oct. 13, 2023. Photo by Chuck Kennedy/U.S. State Department.

As ceasefire deal takes shape, Abbas lays ground for return to Gaza

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An Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza will take place in three stages over several weeks, sources in the Palestinian Authority and Fatah claim. Parallel to this, Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas is said to be preparing certain reforms under U.S....
Mohammed Shtayyeh (left) accepts the position of prime minister of the Palestinian Authority and the duty to appoint a new government from P.A. leader Mahmoud Abbas. Shtayyeh took office on April 14, 2019. Credit: JCPA.

Amid US pressure, PA announces administrative reforms

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Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh announced a series of administrative reforms on Monday aimed at reducing widespread corruption and improving ties with the United States. "Today we announce the launch of the new phase...
Hamas terrorists celebrating the anniversary of kidnapping the body of Israeli soldier Shaul Aron in 2014, July 20, 2022. Photo by Anas-Mohammed/Shutterstock.

Terrorgram: More evidence of UNRWA support for Hamas

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A UN Watch report released this week further bolsters the assertions of UNRWA's critics that the Palestinian aid agency, rife with terrorism supporters, is beyond repair. UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, has...