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Texas church vandalised with anti-Israel graffiti

A Texas church has been defaced with anti-Israel graffiti, sparking an FBI hate crime investigation. The vandalism comes amid rising tensions in the US over the Middle East conflict.

Australian Gaza Flotilla Activists Detained by Israel

Australian citizens participating in a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza have been detained by Israeli authorities, prompting urgent diplomatic efforts from Canberra to secure their release and obtain crucial information about their welfare.

Israeli Navy intercepts Gaza flotilla in new footage

Dramatic video evidence reveals tense confrontation as Israeli forces intercept international aid vessels attempting to breach Gaza naval blockade. New footage shows military operation unfolding in real-time.

Dutch warship stops Houthi Red Sea attack

In a dramatic escalation, a Netherlands naval frigate successfully intercepted multiple Houthi drones and missiles targeting commercial shipping lanes, as regional conflict spreads.

Australian Gaza Flotilla Intercepted - UK Concerned

The UK government expresses deep apprehension as Australian-led humanitarian flotilla to Gaza faces reported interception, raising urgent questions about maritime safety and diplomatic tensions.

Syrian commerce revival sparks Middle East hope

Amidst the ruins of war-torn Syria, a remarkable economic resurgence is taking root as ancient marketplaces and traditional crafts experience an unexpected revival, offering a glimmer of hope for the Middle East's future stability.

Hamas considers Trump's Gaza peace plan

In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Hamas is reportedly weighing a peace deal proposed by Donald Trump that would see militants surrender weapons in exchange for ceasefire terms, while Middle East and European leaders praise the agreement.

US Presents Bold Israel-Gaza Peace Blueprint

The Biden administration presents comprehensive peace framework amid escalating tensions, offering security guarantees and reconstruction plans for Gaza while pushing for ceasefire negotiations.

Iran bans UN nuclear inspectors in major escalation

Exclusive: Tehran bars senior UN nuclear watchdog inspectors, escalating a major confrontation with the West and jeopardising the 2015 deal. The IAEA condemns the 'disproportionate and unprecedented' move.

Louisiana National Guard Deploys to Middle East

The Pentagon has activated the Louisiana National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade for an imminent deployment to the Middle East, signalling a major strategic shift as regional instability grows.

Israeli Airstrike in Doha Triggers Diplomatic Crisis

Exclusive: A targeted Israeli airstrike in Doha's diplomatic quarter sparks a major international incident, threatening fragile ceasefire negotiations and regional stability. Details emerge of the unprecedented attack on a Hamas official.

Israeli Man Stabbed in Santa Monica Hate Attack

Shocking details emerge as an Israeli man is brutally stabbed in Santa Monica by an attacker shouting 'Free Palestine'. The victim, a tech worker, is in stable condition as police launch a manhunt.

UN Peacekeeper Killed in Lebanon-Israel Border Clash

A United Nations peacekeeper from Ireland has been killed in a confrontation along the volatile Lebanon-Israel border, raising fears of a broader regional conflict. The incident has drawn international condemnation and calls for restraint.

Iran hides nuclear gear in panic over bombing threat

Exclusive satellite intelligence reveals Iran's frantic efforts to hide and disperse its surviving nuclear equipment to underground tunnels, in a panicked response to the escalating threat of military action from the West.

Australia expels Iranian ambassador over antisemitic attacks

Australia takes unprecedented diplomatic action, expelling Iran's ambassador following compelling evidence linking Tehran to orchestrated antisemitic attacks on Australian soil. The move signals a major escalation in bilateral tensions.

Israel Warns 'Gates of Hell Will Open' for Hamas in Gaza

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant issues stark warning to Hamas as Prime Minister Netanyahu moves to approve full-scale invasion of Gaza City. Crisis talks continue for hostage release amid escalating conflict.

Iran Seizes Israeli-Linked Vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard Corps commandeers the Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions linked to the Gaza conflict. The container ship is reportedly associated with Israeli billionaire Eyal Ofer.

Netanyahu's Rhetoric Challenges Albanian Diplomacy

Amid escalating Middle East tensions, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama faces a critical test of diplomatic resolve as Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu issues stark warnings. This analysis examines the high-stakes geopolitical chess game and its implications fo

UN Warns of 'Hell on Earth' in Gaza Conflict

The United Nations has issued a dire warning about the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with officials describing the situation as 'hell on earth' amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes and Hamas rocket attacks.

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