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Pakistan To Host Peace Talks As Iran Warns U.S. Troops

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (509+ words) Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, announced on Sunday that Islamabad will soon host talks between the United States and Iran, aimed at easing growing tensions in the Middle East. Dar did not specify whether the discussions would be direct or…...

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Israel PM Orders Expansion Of Military Operations In Southern Lebanon

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (340+ words) Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has ordered an expansion of military operations in southern Lebanon, directing troops to widen the existing security buffer zone along the country's northern frontier. In a video statement from the Northern Command on Sunday, Netanyahu…...

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Israel Reports Missile Launch From Yemen

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (347+ words) The Israeli military said early Saturday it had detected a missile launch originating from Yemen, marking the first such incident since the outbreak of the current regional conflict. According to Israeli authorities, the launch raises concerns about a possible expansion…...

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thewhistler.ng > gulf-states-urge-un-council-to-condemn-iran-demand-reparations

Gulf States Urge UN Council To Condemn Iran, Demand Reparations

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (525+ words) The United Nations Human Rights Council held a rare urgent debate on Wednesday over Iran's missile and drone strikes on Gulf states and Jordan, with Gulf nations calling for Iran to immediately halt its attacks and provide full reparations to…...

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Spanish PM Says Middle East War ‘Far Worse’ Than Iraq 2003

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (412+ words) Pedro S'nchez has warned that the ongoing Middle East conflict could have consequences far more severe than the 2003 Iraq war, describing the situation as a deeper and more dangerous crisis. Addressing parliament, the Spanish leader said the current conflict goes…...

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thewhistler.ng > trump-sends-peace-plan-as-iran-opens-strait-to-non-hostile-ships

Trump Sends Peace Plan As Iran Opens Strait To ‘Non-Hostile’ Ships

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (635+ words) Donald Trump has sent a peace plan to Iran, expressing optimism about ending nearly a month of conflict, as Tehran signalled a partial easing of tensions by allowing "non-hostile" oil vessels to pass through the critical Strait of Hormuz. The…...

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thewhistler.ng > airstrikes-on-iraqs-shiite-kill-commander-14-others

Airstrikes On Iraq’s Shi’ite Kill Commander, 14 Others

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (337+ words) Iraq's Shi'ite paramilitary forces confirmed that an airstrike on their Anbar command headquarters on Tuesday killed 14 fighters, including operations commander Saad Daway al-Baiji. About 30 others were wounded, with several in critical condition. In a separate incident, two fighters from the…...

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U.S. Approves Over $16bn Arms Sale To Gulf States

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (422+ words) The United States has approved $16.46 billion in military sales to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, two Gulf states that have been affected by fallout from the ongoing Iran conflict. The announcement was made on March 19 by the U.S. State Department....

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thewhistler.ng > iran-guards-vow-stronger-response-if-new-protests-erupt

Iran Guards Vow ‘Stronger’ Response If New Protests Erupt

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (313+ words) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that any new protests will be met with a "stronger response" than the crackdown on demonstrations in January, according to Iranian state media. The announcement came on Friday, amid ongoing domestic tensions…...

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Iran Strikes Tel Aviv With Cluster Missiles Following Larijani’s Assassination

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (463+ words) Iran launched a series of missile strikes on Tel Aviv using cluster warheads, killing two people, in retaliation for Israel's assassination of senior security official Ali Larijani. Iranian authorities said the attacks targeted both densely populated neighborhoods and sites near…...