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Golan Heights
WATCH: U.S. marks Israel sovereignty over Golan Heights
pbs.org - Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights. The document reverses more than …
The Atlantic
Politics
The Mueller Report Leaves One Key Question Unanswered
The Atlantic - David Frum
Why? Good news, America. Russia helped install your president. But although he owes his job in large part to that help, the president did not conspire or collude with his helpers. He was the beneficiary
MarketWatch
Donald Trump
Trump Today: Trump signs proclamation recognizing Golan Heights, praises Mueller after being cleared of collusion
MarketWatch - By Steve Goldstein
President Donald Trump on Monday signed a proclamation recognizing Israel’s hold over the disputed Golan Heights as he praised the special counsel …
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Gaza
Islamic Jihad warns of ‘forceful’ response to Israeli strikes over rocket attack
timesofisrael.com - By TOI staff
The Iran-backed Gazan terror group Islamic Jihad warns it will respond “forcefully” to any Israeli strike on Gaza in response to the rocket attack …
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Golan Heights
Trump signs decree recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights
Reuters - Reuters Editorial
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures next to Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a ceremony to sign a proclamation recognizing Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights in the Diplomatic
Reuters
Syrian Democratic Forces
Northern Syria administration calls for tribunal for Islamic State detainees
Reuters - Reuters Editorial
FILE PHOTO: Islamic state militant and women walk as they surrendered in the village of Baghouz, Deir Al Zor province, Syria, March 14, 2019. REUTERS/Issam Abdallah/File Photo BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Kurdish-led
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Politics
Why Trump's recognition of the Golan Heights as Israeli territory matters
theconversation.com - Dina Badie
Responding to pressure from the Israeli government, President Donald Trump has signaled via Twitter that his administration is poised to recognize …
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Israel
President Trump, With Netanyahu by His Side, Officially Recognizes Golan Heights as Israeli Land
TIME - Associated Press
(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights. The document reverses more than a half-century of U.S. policy as Israeli Prime Benjamin
Islamic State (ISIS)
Irish woman in Syria: 'I want to go home... I'm already in prison'
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Source: CNN AN IRISH WOMAN being held in Syria who is suspected of links to terror group ISIS has said that she wants to come home. Lisa Smith was …
Golan Heights
Trump signs proclamation recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights
timesofisrael.com - By Tamar Pileggi and Raphael Ahren
US President Donald Trump on Monday formally recognized Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights and said the dramatic shift in American policy …
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Hezbollah
From Colombia to Lebanon to Toronto: How a DEA probe uncovered Hezbollah’s Canadian money laundering ops
globalnews.ca - By Sam Cooper
Professional money laundering networks are growing in Canada, washing vast sums of cocaine and fentanyl cash, and helping to drive up prices in …
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Russia
Syrians are practicing with the S-300, will they ever use it? – Report
jpost.com - Seth J. Frantzman
Since the S-300 was deployed, it has been almost six months. It was supposed to not only be operational by now, but also have Syrians prepared to use …
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Syrian Democratic Forces
Syrian Group Wants International Tribunal for IS Detainees
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BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S-backed Syrian fighters who drove the Islamic State group from its last strongholds are calling for an international tribunal to …
Israel
Opinion Donald Trump Has Just Legitimized Israel's Illegal Conquest of Occupied Territory
haaretz.com - Victor Kattan
U.S. President Donald Trump’s formal recognition of the Golan Heights - captured from Syria in the June 1967 War - as part of Israel could be …
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Golan Heights
Erdogan says Turkey will take issue of Golan Heights to U.N.
Reuters India - by Ali Kucukgocmen
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey will take the issue of the Golan Heights to the United Nations. In an interview with broadcaster TGRT Haber, Erdogan said
The Atlantic
Donald Trump
The Mueller Report Leaves One Key Question Unanswered
The Atlantic - David Frum
Why? Good news, America. Russia helped install your president. But although he owes his job in large part to that help, the president did not conspire or collude with his helpers. He was the beneficiary
Associated Press
United Arab Emirates
Rights group faults treatment of Lebanese held in UAE
Associated Press
BEIRUT (AP) — Human Rights Watch says eight Lebanese men charged with links to the Hezbollah militant group are being poorly treated and held in undisclosed locations in the United Arab Emirates. The group
Hatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The World
Golan Heights
MITSOTAKIS: The Military Importance Of The Golan Heights
dailywire.com - Spyridon Mitsotakis
Fifty-two years ago, Israeli soldiers, under heavy fire from a fortified enemy, fought their way uphill Normandy-style the seize control of the Golan …
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Golan Heights
Why Trump’s Golan Heights decision was a good move, badly timed
nationalpost.com - National Post
The difference between a good joke and a bad joke is timing. The same can be said of public diplomacy. Successful public diplomacy depends on a …
Reuters
Benjamin Netanyahu
In boost for Netanyahu, Trump signs proclamation recognizing Golan Heights as Israeli territory
Reuters - Steve Holland
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday recognized the Golan Heights as Israeli territory in an election boost for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as his chief political
The Washington Post
Islamic State (ISIS)
U.S.-backed forces declare end of ISIS 'caliphate'
The Washington Post
1:23 U.S.-backed forces declare end of ISIS 'caliphate' 0:51 Trump says Islamic State wiped out in Syria 1:00 Trump's remarks on ISIS, in one minute 7:19 How European prisons are racing to stop radicalization
Bloombergadded this to Bloomberg
Benjamin Netanyahu
Trump Declares Golan Heights Part of Israel, Helping Netanyahu
Bloomberg - Justin Sink, Jennifer Jacobs
President Donald Trump officially recognized Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights Monday in a ceremony with Benjamin Netanyahu, delivering a …
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Benny Gantz
Benny Gantz to Iran: We won't allow you to establish yourselves in Syria, develop nuclear weapons
jpost.com - JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Breaking news. (photo credit: JPOST STAFF) X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, …
Hatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The World
Middle East
Pompeo Pledges Harsher Measures Against Hezbollah Allies
aawsat.com
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has stressed that tightening the financial noose on Iran and Hezbollah was necessary to stop them from creating …
The Washington Times
Golan Heights
Donald Trump's historic Golan Heights slam dunk
The Washington Times - Cheryl K. Chumley
ANALYSIS/OPINION: President Donald Trump, in a widely televised joint press conference with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, signed a …
Golan Heights
US decision on Golan Heights illegitimate, Çavuşoğlu says
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http://schema.org NewsArticle en-US Diplomacy WebPage https://www.dailysabah.com/diplomacy/2019/03/25/us-decision-on-golan-heights-illegitimate-cavusoglu-s …
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Middle East
Damascus Calls U.S. Golan Decision Attack on Syrian Sovereignty
haaretz.com
Syria called the U.S. decision to recognise Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights a "blatant attack" on its sovereignty and territorial …
Islamic State (ISIS)
Former Irish soldier who became an ISIS bride begs to be rescued from Syrian refugee camp with her toddler daughter after
dailymail.co.uk - Tim Stickings
A former Irish soldier who fled to Syria to become an ISIS bride has said she wants to return home. Lisa Smith, 37, has lost her husband and is now …
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Israel
Trump signs an official proclamation recognizing Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights
CNBC
President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday. Trump signed an official proclamation declaring …
France 24
Syrian Democratic Forces
Syria force calls for international court to try IS jihadists
France 24
Read more Ain Issa (Syria) (AFP) US-backed forces in Syria Monday called for the establishment of an international court in the country to try suspected Islamic State group jihadists. The announcement