These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran, as well as Israel’s attacks on Gaza and Lebanon, from July 17, 2026


These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran, as well as Israel’s attacks on Gaza and Lebanon, from July 17, 2026

Tehran vows to respond to any US attacks on its infrastructure with reciprocal strikes on Middle East sites.
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President Trump has reiterated the US blockade of Iranian ports and has made a u-turn on his 20-percent tariff announcem

Graham, an ex-Trump critic, had turned into staunch supporter of the US president’s domestic and international policies.
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Graham was known for his hawkish views on US defence and foreign policies.

Sheikh Hamad’s 18-year rule catapulted Qatar to prosperity and reshaped its domestic, regional and global footprint.

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran, as well as Israel’s attacks on Gaza and Lebanon, from July 10, 2026
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The UN General Assembly meets amid Israel’s genocide on Gaza, Myanmar’s genocide against the Rohingya, and other crises.

Duterte faces charges of mishandling government funds and making threats during rift with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

These were the updates from the US and Israel’s war on Iran, as well as Israel’s attacks on Lebanon from July 4, 2026.
