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Israeli strikes kill four in Gaza, including two children, amid new ceasefire push

Israeli strikes kill four in Gaza, including two children, amid new ceasefire push

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, July 30 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes killed at least four people, including two children, in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, health officials said, as mediators held new talks with Hamas leaders to work towards full implementation of a U.S.-brokered Gaza peace plan.
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Israel's decades-old US support risks losing Democrats

Israel's decades-old US support risks losing Democrats

By Richard Cowan, Patricia Zengerle and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - For generations, support for Israel united Washington. Now Israel's attacks on Gaza, the Iran war and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's close ties to U.S.
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Drone hits storage tanker at Egyptian port on Mediterranean, security firm Ambrey says

Drone hits storage tanker at Egyptian port on Mediterranean, security firm Ambrey says

By Jana Choukeir and Ahmed Tolba DUBAI/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - A drone hit a U.S.-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt's Mediterranean port of Damietta, British maritime security firm Ambrey said in an initial assessment on Wednesday, in a potential spread of the Middle East war.
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In major Middle East escalation, security firm says drone hits storage tanker at Egyptian port

In major Middle East escalation, security firm says drone hits storage tanker at Egyptian port

By Marwa Rashad, Mohamed Ezz and Yasmine Ghania LONDON/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - A drone hit a U.S.-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt's Mediterranean port of Damietta, British maritime security firm Ambrey said in an initial assessment on Wednesday, in what could mark a widening of the Middle East
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Explosions in Egyptian Mediterranean port blamed on drones in potential spread of war

Explosions in Egyptian Mediterranean port blamed on drones in potential spread of war

By Jana Choukeir and Ahmed Tolba DUBAI/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - Explosions hit a natural gas loading port on the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt on Wednesday, and British maritime security company Ambrey said a U.S.-owned floating storage tanker there had been hit by a drone, in a potential spread of
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Trump and Netanyahu meet for the first time since launching the Iran war

Trump and Netanyahu meet for the first time since launching the Iran war

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump have met at the White House
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Trump expresses frustrations with Netanyahu before their first meeting since launching the Iran war

Trump expresses frustrations with Netanyahu before their first meeting since launching the Iran war

President Donald Trump has expressed some frustration with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of their White House meeting Tuesday
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US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflict

US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflict

The United States and Iran each fired barrages of missiles as the pattern of back-and-forth strikes took hold again and hope dimmed for a quick end to the five-month conflict
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We’re running out of ways to get oil out of the Middle East

We’re running out of ways to get oil out of the Middle East

Saudi Arabia had found a workaround for the Strait of Hormuz. Then the Houthis showed up.
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US-Iran conflict enters new phase as Saudi Arabia helps hit proxies and diplomacy stalls again

US-Iran conflict enters new phase as Saudi Arabia helps hit proxies and diplomacy stalls again

The stop-start fighting between the United States and Iran appears to have entered a new phase as Saudi Arabia has publicly joined military escalations against Tehran-backed proxies
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Israel's yellow line, a shifting edge of war pushing Gazans from home

Israel's yellow line, a shifting edge of war pushing Gazans from home

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ebrahim Hajjaj CAIRO/GAZA, July 28 (Reuters) - On a road in Gaza City's Zeitoun district, Palestinian resident Assem Dawla loaded mattresses and bags onto a truck as concrete yellow blocks marking the edge of Israel's expanding military zone stood amid the rubble nearby.
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Mediators see progress in diplomatic efforts to halt Iran war, 2 regional officials say

Mediators see progress in diplomatic efforts to halt Iran war, 2 regional officials say

Mediators have made progress in efforts to bring the United States and Iran back to negotiations and prevent an all-out war in the Middle East, according to two regional officials