Economic Motives Drive Trump’s Gulf Visit, Not Conflict Resolution
President Trump’s Gulf visit prioritized securing business deals over resolving regional conflicts, highlighting a shift in U.S. priorities in the Middle East.
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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 80 in Gaza Amid Trump’s Middle East Visit
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 80 Palestinians in Gaza amid an intensifying conflict as U.S. President Donald Trump visits the Middle East, prompting hopes for a reduction in violence.
Trump Meets Syrian Interim Leader, Discusses Iran Talks in Riyadh
U.S. President Donald Trump met with Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh to discuss normalizing ties and potential deals with Iran amid ongoing indirect talks.
Israel Plans Expanded Gaza Offensive Amid Stalled Ceasefire Efforts
Israel may seize the Gaza Strip in an expanded offensive against Hamas, officials say, escalating tensions amid stalled ceasefire efforts.
Israel Approves Plan to Expand Military Operations in Gaza
Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to escalate military operations in Gaza, signaling a significant shift amid rising tensions.
Netanyahu Pledges Retaliation After Houthi Missile Hits Israeli Airport
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows retaliation against Houthi forces and Iran after a missile attack near Ben Gurion Airport, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Israeli Airstrikes Intensify Across Syria Amid Regional Outcry
Israeli airstrikes intensified across Syria, hitting Damascus and other regions, leading to regional condemnation from the Arab League and Iraq amid escalating tensions.
Israel Activates Defense Systems After Missile Launch from Yemen
The Israel Defense Forces report a missile launched from Yemen into Israeli territory, activating defense systems to intercept it.
Israel Strikes Near Damascus, Pledges Protection for Druze Community
Israel conducted an airstrike near Damascus, reaffirming its vow to protect the Druze community amid rising tensions. Prime Minister Netanyahu emphasized that threats to the Druze will not be tolerated.
China Welcomes Historic Appointment of Palestinian Vice President
China expresses strong support for the appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh as the first-ever vice president of the State of Palestine, signaling a commitment to Palestinian unity and governance.