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June 19, 2026

US stands with Lebanon, backs its ‘security and stability,’ Marco Rubio tells Lebanese president

The US reaffirmed its support for Lebanon during a Friday phone call between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Anadolu Agency reports. The two discussed...

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June 19, 2026

US intelligence warns Israel could undermine Iran peace deal: Report

US intelligence agencies have warned the Trump administration that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to take actions that could undermine President Donald Trump’s efforts to secure a...

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June 19, 2026

RSF drone strike kills 9 civilians in North Darfur: Report

Sudanese rights group Emergency Lawyers said on Friday that attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on civilian areas in the Malha and Um Baru towns of North...

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June 19, 2026

President Erdogan says Turkiye ‘leading actor’ in resolving regional crises

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Turkiye is no mere spectator to regional crises but “the leading actor” in efforts to resolve them, pointing to the Iran war...

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June 19, 2026

Israel says ceasefire with Hezbollah to hold if group complies, army to remain in southern Lebanon

Ceasefire announcement came after at least 31 people killed in series of Israeli airstrikes in southern, eastern Lebanon since early Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. Israel said Friday a ceasefire with...

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June 19, 2026

The agreement: Beyond the nuclear file to reshaping the region

The provisional framework agreement announced between the United States and Iran on 17 June is about far more than reviving stalled nuclear diplomacy or reviving the 2015 deal. It...

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June 19, 2026

Death of new commander puts spotlight back on Israeli battalion linked to killing of Hind Rajab in Gaza

The Israeli military’s announcement on Friday that the commander of the 52nd Battalion of the 401st Armored Brigade was killed in southern Lebanon has renewed scrutiny of the same...

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June 19, 2026

Trump says US must keep Netanyahu ‘a little bit sane’ on Lebanon

US President Donald Trump said that Washington must keep Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “a little bit sane” on Lebanon, Anadolu Agency reports. While describing their relationship as “good,” Trump,...

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June 19, 2026

UNICEF calls Gaza ceasefire ‘deadly illusion’ as 265 Palestinian children killed since October

At least 265 Palestinian children have been killed in Gaza since a ceasefire was announced in October 2025, UNICEF said on Friday, describing the truce as a “deadly illusion”...

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June 19, 2026

Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with Mark Pfeifle: Two Protagonists, But Can They Control The Wild Card?

WATCH: Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with Ronnie Chatah: Will The Big Boys Squeeze Lebanon?...

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