Tag #Middle East

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IDF Advances into Syrian City; Six Infants Die from Cold in Gaza

Israeli forces reportedly advanced into Madinat al-Baath, Syria, searching government buildings within the Israeli-Syrian buffer zone; the IDF offered no comment. This follows previous IDF operations in the region and the Assad regime's fall. Meanwhile, six infants have died from hypothermia in Gaza...

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Syria and Ukraine Hold Talks Amidst Post-Assad Power Shift

On December 18, Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Ukraine's foreign minister in Damascus, marking a significant diplomatic event following the December 8 ousting of Bashar al-Assad and aiming to establish strategic partnerships, including continued wheat aid from Ukraine.

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Carter's Complex Legacy: Peacemaker and Critic of Israel

Former US President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100, is remembered for the Camp David Accords but also criticized for his later pro-Palestinian activism and anti-Israel sentiments that overshadow his legacy among many Israelis.

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Syrian Jews Regain Access to Historic Synagogue After Assad's Fall

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, the nine remaining Syrian Jews can now visit the partially destroyed Jobar Synagogue in Damascus, one of the world's oldest synagogues, after being restricted for years; the head of the community expressed concern over looting and damage.

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Hamas Terrorist Attack on Israel: Over 1,200 Dead, 251 Hostages

On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists launched a large-scale attack on Israel, killing over 1,200 people, injuring thousands, and taking 251 hostages; Israel's military response, though criticized, is a lawful act of self-defense to neutralize Hamas, a terrorist organization threatening Israeli sover...

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Gaza Blockade Causes Infant Deaths, Hospital Destruction

Four infants died from hypothermia in Gaza last week due to a lack of shelter and aid, blocked by Israel for months; Israeli attacks on hospitals, including the Kamal-Adwan hospital, have eliminated healthcare access in Northern Gaza since October 2024.

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Jimmy Carter, Architect of Camp David Accords, Dies at 98

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, known for the Camp David Accords and later criticized for his views on Israeli policies, passed away on Sunday at the age of 98.

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Carter's Mediation Efforts Face Obstacles in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Former US President Jimmy Carter is mediating between Israel and Hamas, delivering a message to Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal in Damascus, advocating for the release of Gilad Shalit, and urging Hamas's inclusion in peace talks despite Israeli government refusal to meet with him.

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Ukraine Urges Syria to Expel Russian Forces Amidst Geopolitical Shift

Following Assad's removal, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga visited Syria on Monday, urging the expulsion of Russian forces, while simultaneously sending 500 tons of wheat flour as aid; this follows Russia's intervention in Syria's civil war since 2015 and Assad's recent removal from power.

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Ukraine's Failed Attempt to Pressure Syria Over Russian Military Presence

Ukraine sent 500 tons of wheat flour to Syria, ostensibly as humanitarian aid, but the subsequent visit of Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to Damascus suggests an attempt to pressure Syria into expelling Russian military bases, an effort that Syria firmly rejected due to its strategic align...

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Israel Assassination of Hezbollah Leader Culminates Two-Decade Spy Operation

Israel assassinated Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah following a two-decade intelligence operation involving extensive infiltration and spy work within the terror group, significantly weakening Hezbollah and disrupting Iran's regional strategy.

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Israel's Post-Hamas Attack Military Response: Regional Power Shift and International Condemnation

In response to the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack, Israel launched a major military operation in Gaza and against Hezbollah in Lebanon, significantly weakening both groups and leading to accusations of war crimes and genocide by international organizations.

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