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September 16, 2026

Trump plans $2.8bn sale of 40,000 heavy bombs to Israel

The Trump administration is preparing a $2.8 billion weapons package for Israel containing 40,000 2,000-pound bombs, despite longstanding concerns over the devastating impact of the munitions on civilians in...

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September 16, 2026

Riyadh phones Tel Aviv: From petro-power to palace panic

Sometimes an entire political order confesses itself in a single telephone call. Saudi Arabia, custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, self-appointed pillar of Arab leadership and purchaser of some...

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September 16, 2026

Al‑Zaidi and the age of the unqualified politician

The age of the unqualified politician is not a rhetorical flourish; it is a reality that becomes painfully visible every time a press conference turns into a stage for...

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September 16, 2026

Jewish supremacist manufacturing a civilizational threat to license bigotry

Jewish hatred is real and must be condemned without qualification. But it cannot be fought by propagating hatred against the followers of another religion. Demonizing Muslims does not combat...

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September 16, 2026

Houthi official denies targeting Mecca with drone

The Houthi group on Wednesday denied targeting Mecca with a drone, after the Saudi-led coalition said it had intercepted a drone south of the holy city before it entered...

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September 16, 2026

Israeli army chief tells Netanyahu Hamas defeated, confrontation over

Israeli army Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz that Hamas had suffered a military defeat and that the confrontation with...

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September 16, 2026

Israeli forces detain Palestinian-American journalist in Bethlehem

Israeli forces detained Palestinian-American journalist Naqaa Hamed at a military checkpoint in Tuqu, southeast of Bethlehem, on Tuesday evening, local sources said. The forces stopped Hamed as she crossed...

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September 16, 2026

UN urges access for international investigators to Gaza as hundreds of bodies remain under rubble

The United Nations on Tuesday called for international investigators to be given access to all parts of Gaza to help gather evidence, as hundreds of bodies are recovered from...

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September 16, 2026

Bombing Iran can destroy targets, not political memory

Military damage can be measured quickly. Strategic success depends on whether force changes Tehran’s political calculations rather than reinforcing the meaning of resistance. New U.S. strikes on Iran in...

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September 16, 2026

Houthis deny threat to Mecca from Yemen

A Houthi military source has “categorically denied any threat from Yemen targeting Mecca or other holy sites,” according to a statement carried by the movement’s Saba news agency. The...

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