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Israel unleashes heavy strikes on Lebanon as US, UK urge restraint
Israeli warplanes carried out late on Thursday their most intense strikes on southern Lebanon in nearly a year of war, heightening the conflict between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah amid calls for restraint.
The White House…
Middle East Tensions: Over 40 Dead In Israeli Strike In Gaza Strip; UN Offers To Monitor Ceasefire…
An Israeli missile strike in the Gaza Strip area, home to displaced Palestinians, killed at least 40 people and injured 60 others, authorities were reported as saying by a local news agency.
The details about the…
America’s Middle East Defense Rests on Aircraft Carriers
With the United States and Israel expecting a military response any minute now from Iran or its proxies for the recent deaths of Hamas’s political leader and Hezbollah’s second-in-command, the most visible presence of the U.S. military in…
Ukraine Needs a ‘Wet Gap Crossing’ to NATO
The Biden administration sometimes refers to the need to build a “bridge” to NATO membership for Ukraine. It’s an apt metaphor—just not in the way its proponents might think.
One might think of a bridge as a mere symbol of hope. But,…
Philippines to Hold Joint Maritime Patrols With US, Japan
The Philippines is set to launch joint naval patrols in the South China Sea with Japan and the United States later this year, in a bid to counter China’s increasingly assertive behavior in disputed waters.
The news was reported on Friday…
US says Israel has agreed to the framework for a Gaza cease-fire, Hamas must now decide
Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it, a senior U.S. administration official said Saturday, a day before talks to reach an agreement were…
India and the Red Sea Imbroglio
In August 2022, given that there had been no incident of attacks on merchant shipping off the coast of Somalia since 2018, industries representing various sectors such as shipping, cargo, tanker, and insurance conveyed their position to the…
ASEAN Foreign Ministers Speak Out About South China Sea Tensions
Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have belatedly registered their concern over the ongoing tensions in the South China Sea, at the tail end of a year that has seen numerous confrontations between…
Israel-Hamas War: Netanyahu Says Israel May Have ‘Overall Security Responsibility’ In Gaza, Does It…
Hamas is not just an armed group. It runs a full-fledged government in the Gaza Strip. In a scenario where there is no Hamas in Gaza, who would fill that vacuum? There has been a trickle of hints from Israeli leaders who are understandably…
The Israel-Palestine Conflagration Is a Cautionary Tale for India’s Global Ambitions
The eruption of war in Israel and Gaza is a dark reminder that buried conflicts – like India’s disputes with Pakistan and China – can erupt at any time.