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July 17, 2026

Israeli drone strike on funeral gathering in central Gaza kills 8, injures 20

At least eight Palestinians were killed and 20 others injured Friday when an Israeli drone struck a civilian gathering during the funeral of a Palestinian who had been killed...

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July 17, 2026

Iran says it shot down US-made RQ-11 Raven drone

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Friday it shot down a US-made RQ-11 Raven reconnaissance drone in the southwestern city of Ramshir in Khuzestan province amid heightened tensions with...

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July 17, 2026

US to send more refuelling aircraft as Trump weighs wider Iran war: Report

The US plans to deploy “dozens” of additional aerial refuelling aircraft as President Donald Trump considers expanding military operations against Iran, Axios reported Friday, Anadolu reports. Citing three US...

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July 17, 2026

Top Russian diplomat says potential closure of Bab el-Mandeb Strait will harm global oil market

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday said that the potential closure of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait would harm international trade, particularly the global oil market, Anadolu reports. Responding...

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July 17, 2026

Libya announces new oil field discovery with estimated reserves of 195M barrels

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced Friday the discovery of a new oil field, named the “Eassar,” with estimated reserves of about 195 million barrels and an expected production...

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July 17, 2026

Hezbollah denies claims of activity in Syria following Syrian weapons seizure announcement

Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Thursday denied reports alleging that it is operating inside Syrian territory, describing the claims as “completely false.” In a statement, Hezbollah’s media relations office said allegations...

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July 17, 2026

Iran conflict raises financial pressure on European airlines amid higher fuel costs

Rising oil prices and continued instability linked to the conflict involving Iran are increasing financial pressure on parts of Europe’s airline industry, prompting concerns over potential mergers, restructurings, and...

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July 17, 2026

Israeli Government takes legal step toward Ben-Gvir’s proposed “crocodile prison” plan

The Israeli government has taken a legal step that could enable the implementation of a proposal by National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to use crocodile-filled waterways around detention facilities...

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July 17, 2026

Pakistan worried about being drawn into US-Iran conflict after Houthis attack Saudi Arabia

Attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis this week have frustrated Pakistan and threaten to draw Islamabad into the conflict, complicating any future role it may have as...

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July 17, 2026

Israel continues killing Gaza children as ‘matter of routine’: Haaretz

Israel continues to kill children in Gaza as a “matter of routine,” with 274 children killed since the Oct. 10 ceasefire took effect, Israeli daily Haaretz reported Friday. The...

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