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What’s behind Saudi Plan to Strengthen Its Lebanon Influence? Riyadh intends to enhance ties with Lebanon in a bid to execute American agenda to that aims to give Israel an upper hand in the region.

Israeli Forces Conduct Raids Across West Bank, Detain 15 Palestinians Palestinian families in Nablus, Qalqilya, and Ramallah were left in fear as Israeli forces conducted early-morning raids targeting former detainees

Oil Tanker Confiscated by IRGC Navy Near Southern Makran Coast for Violations Following a judicial ruling, Iran’s IRGC Navy intercepted and took control of an oil tanker off the southern Makran coast

Colombia Buys 17 Swedish Jets in $4.3bn Deal Amid US Tensions Colombia has revealed a $4.3bn agreement to purchase 17 Swedish-built fighter jets amid ongoing tensions with the United States

Iran Warns US Escalation in Caribbean Threatens Global Stability Iran cautioned that the surge in US military operations across the Caribbean and Latin America presents grave dangers to global peace

Iran’s President Hails Iraq’s “Historic” Election Victory President Masoud Pezeshkian praised the Iraqi prime minister for the smooth and successful parliamentary elections

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Northern Gaza as Zikim Crossing Reopens for Aid Trucks Israel reopened the Zikim Crossing in northern Gaza on Wednesday to permit humanitarian aid trucks into the enclave

Kiev Removes Justice Minister Over Corruption Linked to Zelensky Aide Ukraine’s Justice Minister, German Galushchenko, has been fired amid a major corruption scandal connected to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s aide

UN Envoy Dismisses US and Israeli Claims Against Iran Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations firmly rejected the “baseless and politically driven” allegations made by the US and the Israeli regime

Israeli Settlers Carry Out Large-scale Assault on Industrial Area in The West Bank Dozens of Israeli settlers have carried out a large-scale assault on industrial and agricultural sites in the northeastern West Bank

Venezuela Mobilizes Forces as US Carrier Enters Caribbean Venezuela has declared a “massive mobilization” of troops and weaponry following the arrival of a US aircraft carrier strike group in the Caribbean

Palestinian Leaders Slam Knesset Execution Bill as Authorization for Killings Palestinian resistance factions denounced Israel’s proposed execution law as racist and fascist, designed to legalize the killing of Palestinian detainees

Russia: Ukrainian-UK Bid to Hijack MiG-31 Stopped According to Russia’s FSB, a joint Ukrainian and UK operation to hijack a MiG-31 armed with a Kinzhal missile was foiled, allegedly involving Bellingcat

Iranian Military Chief Warns of Stronger Retaliation Against Future Aggression Iran’s Armed Forces Chief of Staff cautioned that any renewed act of aggression will face a far stronger and more destructive response

Iraqis Vote To Decide Political Future The people of Iraq are heading to the polls to elect a new parliament and determine the country’s political trajectory for the coming four years

Iran Is Preparing to Orbit a Number of Satellites Over the Coming Months According to the head of the Iranian Space Agency, the Zafar, Paya, and Kowsar satellites are nearing the end of their technical phases

General: Iran Strengthening Defense Capabilities to Address Emerging Threats According to a senior Army official, Iran is upgrading its defense systems in all domains to effectively respond to evolving threats

Iran Pledges Ongoing Support for Resistance Axis, Says FM Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran’s foreign policy involves backing the Resistance Axis while addressing US and Israeli aggression

Security Chief Says the West Has No Standing to Comment on Iran’s Missile Capabilities According to Iran’s senior security official, the West is using Iran’s missile program as leverage and has no right to comment on it