The Middle East is no stranger to conflict. But even by its standards, the last six months have been extraordinarily chaotic.
Source: Dina Esfandiary; Becca Wasser; Ziad Daoud — Read the full report
The Middle East is no stranger to conflict. But even by its standards, the last six months have been extraordinarily chaotic. Ever since the United States and Israel went to war against Iran on February 28, countries in the region have faced cycles of drone and missile strikes ag…
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Sources report that Israel may be planning an attack similar to “Operation Grim Beeper” if an Iran war erupts. The USS Theodore Roosevelt is reportedly traveling to the Middle East to join the USS George Washington and USS George W. Bush. President Trump has warned that significant conflict could occur after the midterms.
Turkish President Erdogan hosted Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Istanbul, where the two leaders agreed to work on a new Black Sea grain corridor. Erdogan also urged Russia and Ukraine to stop attacks in the Black Sea.
Israeli forces conducted multiple attacks in Gaza, including shelling the Nuseirat refugee camp. At least four Palestinians were reported killed as these operations continued.
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