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Israel intervened in Syria to prevent attacks on the Druze in Sweida; however, this is now becoming a possible regional crisis. Egypt and Jordan are often critical of Israeli actions. Egypt is also ...

Iranian media are calling for restrictions on German shipping in the Strait of Hormuz after Berlin praised Israeli strikes on ...

A sudden spike in regional tensions has gripped the Middle East as Israel strikes Syria, a fragile ceasefire collapses in ...

The Iranian authorities seized a foreign oil tanker from the Sea of Oman on July 16. According to Mehr News Agency, citing ...