Former Defense chief: Israeli attack on Iran nuclear facilities would be 'significant strike'
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Clinton Defense chief says Netanyahu 'does not have any confidence' with Biden
William Cohen, President Clinton’s former Secretary of Defense, hypothesized that Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “no confidence” in his relationship with President Biden in a Saturday ...57 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
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Former Defense chief: Israeli attack on Iran nuclear facilities would be 'significant strike'
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper weighed in on Israel's likely response to a barrage of missiles launched by Tehran earlier this week and potential attacks on Iran nuclear facilities, saying it ...4 hours ago - Israel -
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Lebanon hospitals close as Israeli strikes hit health facilities
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Middle East crisis live: more explosions overnight in Beirut after Israel demands new evacuations
UN condemns ‘totally unacceptable’ civilian death toll in Lebanon; Biden cautions Israel over retaliation against Iran . Living in Lebanon: how have you been affected by the recent violence? ...14 hours ago - Israel -
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Israel Scales Up Fight Against Hezbollah
A new framework of the fighting was made clear by large overnight blasts in the southern suburbs of Beirut, where Hezbollah holds sway, and Israel’s apparent readiness to expand a ground invasion ...14 hours ago - Israel -
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Debate rages over Israeli response to Iran
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Should Israel strike Iranian oil or nuclear facilities? President ...20 hours ago - Israel -
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At Least 70 Dead After Gang Attack in Haiti
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Biden Sidelined as Israel Reshapes Middle East
White House officials say they are closely coordinating on possible Iranian targets but have been blindsided repeatedly by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.23 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Iranian Missiles Overwhelmed Israeli Defenses at Some Sites, Analysts Say
While damage was limited, Tuesday’s strike suggests Iran could cause serious pain if it hits Israel’s civilian infrastructure.Yesterday - Iran -
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Oil prices climb with Israel considering strikes on Iranian oil facilities
As the Middle East waits to see how Israel will respond to Tuesday's massive missile attack by Iran, oil prices have risen over the prospect of possible Israeli strikes on Iran's oil facilities. ...Yesterday - Israel -
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How an Israeli Strike on Iran’s Oil Sector Would Impact China
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Iran's supreme leader gives rare sermon in Tehran after more Israeli strikes in Lebanon
Iran's supreme leader vowed Iran and its allies will not back down from Israel as he presided over Friday payers for the first time in years. The remarks came after Israel carried out a wave of ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Inside the Beirut suburb emptied by Israeli strikes
Assault on Hizbollah targets devastates Lebanese capital’s densely populated DahiyehYesterday - Israel -
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Former Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg: ‘So far, we have called Putin’s bluff’
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Should Israel attack Iran's nuclear facilities? Biden, GOP disagree
The debate over whether Israel should attack Iran's nuclear facilities is roiling Washington as the Biden administration seeks to temper its ally’s response to Tehran’s missile attack earlier. ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Israel may launch ‘symbolic’ attack on Iran nuclear facilities, says Ehud Barak
Israeli former prime minister says in interview it is too late to significantly set back Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, and that a ‘massive’ attack on Iran’s oil facilities is likely. Middle East ...Yesterday - Iran -
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Middle East crisis live: Beirut strikes reportedly target Nasrallah successor; 18 killed in Israeli strike on West Bank, officials say
Target in Lebanese capital thought to be Hashem Safieddine, say Israeli media reports; Palestinian media say death toll largest in single West Bank attack in 24 years . Lebanon’s ambassador to the ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Can Israel destroy Iran’s nuclear facilities by itself?
Without US support, analysts believe the Israeli air force will struggle to mount a successful operationYesterday - Israel -
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North Korea's Kim threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked
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Oil Prices Jump After Biden Says ‘Discussing’ Potential Israeli Strike on Iranian Facilities
The president was asked about a potential strike on the oil infrastructure of Iran, which accounts for about 2 percent of the world’s supply.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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From missile batteries to oil refineries to nuclear labs, Israel could hit a wide range of targets in Iran
Israel, which has vowed to retaliate for an Iranian missile barrage, could hit a wide range of targets in Iran, including missile batteries, command and intelligence centers, oil infrastructure and ...Yesterday - Iran -
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Biden says US discussing possible Israeli strikes on Iran oil facilities
The price of crude oil shot up by 5% immediately after Mr Biden’s comments.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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Israeli strikes on Iran’s ‘oil island’ could send crude prices soaring
What worries oil traders the most as tensions build in the wake of Iran’s missile attack on Israel is a potential disruption to the flow of crude in the Middle East — and when it comes to Iran, ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Biden says US ‘discussing’ possible Israeli plans to attack Iran’s oil industry
President’s off-the-cuff remark outside White House over possible retaliation triggers global oil price rise. Joe Biden has said that his administration has been “discussing” possible Israeli plans ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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IDF strikes in central Beirut after Iran attacks Israel
Israeli struck targets in Beirut and injured several people, according to Lebanese officials. This comes after Iran launched missiles toward Israel, and as more operations against the Hezbollah ...2 days ago - Iran -
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What are the risks involved in Israeli options for retaliatory strikes on Iran?
Israel has several possible targets including military, economic or even nuclear sites, but all come with caveats. Middle East crisis – live updates Israel has several options if its leaders ...2 days ago - Israel -
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Steinhoff’s former finance chief sentenced to prison in South Africa
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Nine dead as Israel launches multiple air strikes on Beirut
Medical facility linked to Hizbollah hit as Israel steps up ground offensive2 days ago - Israel -
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Why Israel Is Worried About Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions
Despite the supreme leader’s stated religious objections to nuclear weapons, Tehran has been steadily making progress on its nuclear weapons capabilities over the course of the past year.2 days ago - Israel -
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Israel prepares response to Iran’s unprecedented missile attack
Israel launched another deadly airstrike in Beirut and carried out new attacks in Gaza while also preparing its response to the unprecedented missile attack from Iran. Meanwhile, the UN Security ...2 days ago - Israel