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The Gulf’s Security Just Became a Market
For seventy years, the defense of the Persian Gulf ran as an American franchise. Oil moved, the Fifth Fleet patrolled out of Bahrain, and the monarchies settled their bill in…
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Marco Rubio says Israel’s Gaza strike not a ceasefire breach
Washington (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that America does not consider the…
Israel accuses UN force of downing surveillance drone
Beirut (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Monday, the Israeli military alleged that UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon shot down one…
Kurdish PKK announces full withdrawal from Turkey to Iraq
Ankara (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The PKK, a Kurdish militant group, announced on Sunday that it is withdrawing all its…
Qatar’s Emir condemns Israel for violating Gaza ceasefire deal
Doha (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani accused Israel of breaking the ongoing ceasefire,…
Israel launches strikes in Rafah amid ceasefire violations
Gaza (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Israeli military launched an attack in Rafah and elsewhere in southern Gaza, as Israel…
Hamas rejects US claim of planned ceasefire violation
Cairo (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Hamas dismissed a statement from the U.S. State Department on Sunday, which referenced "credible reports"…
Iran says no longer bound by nuclear restrictions as 2015 nuclear deal expires
Tehran (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran said on Saturday that it was no longer…
Hamas hands over one more body of Israeli hostage Eliyahu Margalit
Tel Aviv (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Israel’s military has identified the body of Eliyahu “Churchill” Margalit, a hostage handed over…