DUBAI (Reuters) – Analysis from the black boxes of a descending Ukrainian passenger plane shows that it was hit by two missiles 25 seconds apart and that passengers were still alive for a while after the impact of the first explosion, Iran said on Sunday. PHILO PHOTO: General view of …
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Thousands of Israelis continued to protest outside the prime minister’s official residence on Saturday as months of protests against Benjamin Netanyahu gained momentum. The protesters want the embarrassed Netanyahu to give up his post while he is on trial for accusers of corruption. The government’s misfortunes in dealing with the …
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In the coming days, President Trump will send two top deputies to the Middle East in hopes of building on the recent peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is leaving on Sunday after a tour with six nations that will take him …
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Israeli tanks shot down Hamas positions early on Saturday, hours after it said a rocket had been launched at southern Israel. A statement from the army said the Israeli “tanks targeted Hamas military posts in the southern Gaza Strip” in response to Friday’s fire. The rocket, which set off sirens …
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Beirut, Lebanon Mazin Kabbani, a 50-year-old IT employee, was at his home in western Beirut on August 4 when shock waves from a huge explosion shook his apartment, causing shards of glass to be scattered across his living room floor. The blast, caused by the detonation of nearly 3,000 tons …
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