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- US and Iran trade attacks for a second day, undermining shaky ceasefire
- NEWS | Iran’s IRGC said early Thursday that it had carried out retaliatory strikes against the US targets at the Ali Al-Salem and Ahmad Al-Jaber air bases in Kuwait, and the Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain.
- 🚨 BREAKING | Trump launches new airstrikes on Iran as deal stalls A new wave of strikes aims not to restart war but rather to strengthen Washington's hand in long-sought negotiations, the top Pentagon official claims.
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NEWS @AlMonitor — US launches new airstrikes in multiple regions of Iran as negotiation track stalls - NEWS | Russia in talks on 'reformatting' its military sites in Syria: What to know Moscow signals it wants to maintain its presence in Syria, where President Ahmed al-Sharaa recently said that Russian bases will be converted into training centers.
- BUSINESS & TECH | Gulf investors eye payday ahead of SpaceX IPO The IPO could leave Saudi investors holding a combined stake worth well over $15 billion in one of the world’s most coveted technology companies.
- PODCAST | Armenia's pro-Western prime minister won elections, but peace with Turkey & Azerbaijan remains a challenge @amberinzaman spoke with @Tigartsakh on Armenia's elections: al-monitor.com/podcasts/armen…
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Seeking to advance its role in Lebanon and promote its initiative for an international force, Paris is doubling down on efforts to coordinate its moves with Washington. Macron meets Tom Barrack as France seeks larger role in Lebanon al-monitor.com/originals/2026… via @AlMonitor - NEWS | US issues more Iran sanctions as Trump says strikes will resume The sanctions are the latest to target Iran's weapons procurement networks, @ElizHagedorn writes.
- ANALYSIS | Macron meets Tom Barrack as France seeks larger role in Lebanon As Israel and Lebanon move toward a ceasefire agreement, France is seeking to play a role through two initiatives: strengthening the LAF & establishing a new international force.
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