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How to Understand Pakistan’s Diplomatic Evacuation Strategy

FO official says families are being relocated as a “precautionary measure.” Pakistani soldiers wearing facemasks stand guard at the closed Pakistan-Iran border in Taftan, February 25, 2020. — AFP ISLAMABAD: In reaction to the escalating battle between Iran and Israel, Pakistan has initiated the evacuation of diplomats’ households and non-essential embassy personnel from Iran, a […]

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G7 leaders call for ‘de-escalation’ in the Middle East

Watch: A trade deal, a family photo and conflict in the Middle East – Trump’s short G7 “De-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, such as a ceasefire in Gaza,” the G7 leaders have requested. They also reiterated their “dedication to peace and stability” within the place in a joint declaration, noting that “Israel has

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The Opening Salvo: Israel-Iran Strikes and Regional Stability

Key PointsIran launched more than 100 drones toward Israeli territory Friday morning following Israel’s overnight missile strike on the country.Asian and European stocks fell, as investors rushed into safe havens amid fear of a wider war in a region that accounts for one-third of the world’s oil supply.Friday’s strikes and the Iranian response are likely

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UK Sanctions: A Response to Violence Against Palestinians

Itamar Ben-Gvir (left) and Bezalel Smotrich are key members of PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition The UK has sanctioned two some distance-right Israeli ministers over “repeated incitements of violence in opposition to Palestinian communities” within the occupied West Bank.Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich will each be banned from coming into the UK and will have

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Israel strikes southern Beirut on eve of religious holiday

Watch: Flames seen in southern Beirut following Israel strikes Israel has achieved air strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, announcing it was targeting Hezbollah’s drone manufacturing.Following evacuation warnings for numerous homes within the place where Hezbollah is primarily based within the capital, the attack befell on Thursday night, the eve of Eid Al Adha, one of

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Israel launches ‘extensive strikes’ on Gaza with at least 220 reportedly killed

The Israeli army says that it is a “comprehensive strike” in the Gaza Strip, reporting with the Hamas-Interested Health Ministry that at least 220 Palestinians have been killed. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed to be chasing the “terrorist target” belonging to Hamas. It is said that as a result of the strike, Deputy Internal

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