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Ukraine's General Staff reports strikes on two S-400 launchers in Russia's Bryansk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda
center39d ago

Ukraine's General Staff reports strikes on two S-400 launchers in Russia's Bryansk Oblast

Ukraine's General Staff reported that its forces struck two launchers of a S-400 surface-to-air missile system near Vygonichi in Russia's Bryansk Oblast on September 16-17. The strikes are part of broader Ukrainian operations targeting Russian air defense, drone launch sites, and logistics depots across multiple oblasts.

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Polish foreign minister on Russian threat to destroy Poland in 2-3 days: Ukraine has shown it is difficult
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Ukrainska Pravda
center39d ago

Polish foreign minister on Russian threat to destroy Poland in 2-3 days: Ukraine has shown it is difficult

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski responded to a threat from Russian official Nikolai Patrushev to destroy Poland in two to three days by stating that Russia has been making such threats for 20 years. Sikorski noted that while Russia possesses nuclear advantage, the war in Ukraine demonstrates its difficulty in practical application, suggesting Russia would have already used nuclear blackmail if effective.

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US blocks Palestinian leader from UN meeting in New York for second year in row
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BBC Middle East
center39d ago

US blocks Palestinian leader from UN meeting in New York for second year in row

The US State Department extended visa sanctions after accusing Palestinian officials of failing to live up to peace process commitments.

United States
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Netanyahu calls to strip citizenship of those who 'defame' Israeli army
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

Netanyahu calls to strip citizenship of those who 'defame' Israeli army

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the stripping of citizenship from those who "defame" the Israeli army. His comments reflect anger from the Israeli government over the documentary NAZA, which featured soldiers testifying to the commission of war crimes in Gaza.

Israel–Palestine
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Slovenia's defence minister and foreign minister arrive in Kyiv
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Ukrainska Pravda
center39d ago

Slovenia's defence minister and foreign minister arrive in Kyiv

Slovenia's Foreign Minister Tone Kajzer and Defence Minister Valentin Hajdinjak arrived in Kyiv on September 17 to discuss joint defense projects, including a drone deal, and Ukraine's future in Europe. Their visit occurred amid heightened security concerns following a recent near-miss incident involving a train carrying Western officials near the Polish border, which Ukrainian Railways suggested may have been the initial target of a Russian drone attack.

Ukraine–Russia
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How Fauda season five rewrites the Gaza genocide
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

How Fauda season five rewrites the Gaza genocide

Submitted by Azad Essa on Mon, 09/14/2026 - 16:55 The Netflix series demonises French Muslims, ignores Israel's genocidal war on Gaza and erases Palestinian suffering Steve (Doron Ben-David) and Doron (Lior Raz) in Season Five of Fauda (Courtesy of Netflix) Off Earlier this month, the fifth season of the "successful" Israeli television series Fauda dropped on Netflix. Within days, it climbed the charts, drawing audiences around the world - as it has done time and again - for its slickly produced

Israel–Palestine
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Le Pen: France can no longer keep helping Ukraine financially
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Ukrainska Pravda
center39d ago

Le Pen: France can no longer keep helping Ukraine financially

Marine Le Pen stated that France can no longer financially assist Ukraine due to its own deteriorating financial situation, though she affirmed continued support for training and equipment. Le Pen, who leads current French presidential election polls, advocates for a major peace conference to achieve a diplomatic settlement to the conflict.

Ukraine–Russia
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Russia damages railway station in Berestyn: trains delayed by up to six hours – photos
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Ukrainska Pravda
center39d ago

Russia damages railway station in Berestyn: trains delayed by up to six hours – photos

A Russian attack severely damaged the railway station in Berestyn, Kharkiv Oblast, and infrastructure at Kyiv's Mykilska Slobidka station, according to Ukrainian Railways. While no one was injured, passenger trains will face delays of up to six hours as repairs are assessed and limited routes are implemented.

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Zelenskyy appoints Khmelnytskyi Oblast chief prosecutor Anton Kovalskyi as acting prosecutor general
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Ukrainska Pravda
center39d ago

Zelenskyy appoints Khmelnytskyi Oblast chief prosecutor Anton Kovalskyi as acting prosecutor general

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Anton Kovalskyi, head of the Khmelnytskyi Oblast Prosecutor's Office, as acting prosecutor general via decree on September 15. This appointment follows the dismissal of Ruslan Kravchenko amid an investigation into alleged protection of scam call centers and Kravchenko's subsequent departure from Ukraine.

Ukraine–Russia
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Zelenskyy: Graham bill and other sanctions will help force Russia to make peace
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Ukrainska Pravda
center39d ago

Zelenskyy: Graham bill and other sanctions will help force Russia to make peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the US House of Representatives' passage of the Graham-Blumenthal bill, which enables sanctions on countries buying Russian energy, is a powerful tool to force Russia to end its invasion. Zelenskyy emphasized that these strong sanctions, alongside diplomatic efforts, are crucial for achieving a successful peace.

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Israel trying to 'eliminate' living conditions for Palestinians in occupied West Bank: Report
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

Israel trying to 'eliminate' living conditions for Palestinians in occupied West Bank: Report

Israel is systematically trying to "eliminate" living conditions for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, according to a new report by a rights group. B'tselem said constant attacks by Israeli settlers and soldiers were part of an overall government-backed plan to make life unbearable for Palestinians.

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Gaza: One year after ceasefire, killing and displacement of Palestinians persist
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

Gaza: One year after ceasefire, killing and displacement of Palestinians persist

On September 8, Israeli forces issued an evacuation order for the al-Abbas block in western Gaza City, forcing residents including Om Siraj al-Muzeini to flee their tents before a building was bombed shortly after. Despite a ceasefire agreement intended to end daily attacks, Palestinians report ongoing killings and displacement, with the Gaza Health Ministry stating 1,381 Palestinians have been killed and 4,757 wounded since the agreement.

Israel–Palestine
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Zelenskyy's Office explains how US Graham bill could affect Russia
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Ukrainska Pravda
center39d ago

Zelenskyy's Office explains how US Graham bill could affect Russia

Ukraine's Presidential Commissioner for Sanctions Policy, Vladyslav Vlasiuk, welcomed the US House of Representatives' passage of the Graham-Blumenthal bill, which enables punitive tariffs on nations purchasing Russian energy. Vlasiuk stated this measure aims to reduce Russia's oil revenues, making energy exports more expensive and less profitable, thereby gradually diminishing Russia's capacity to sustain its current military operations.

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Israel weaponises AI for West Bank demolitions
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Al Jazeera
center39d ago

Israel weaponises AI for West Bank demolitions

Israel is deploying artificial intelligence tools, including the ImiSight system, to automate the surveillance and demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank. Rights activists claim this technology, previously used against Bedouin citizens of Israel, facilitates forced displacement by identifying unauthorized structures in areas where Palestinians struggle to obtain building permits.

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Morning update
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

Morning update

Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments: US president Donald Trump is expected to meet Gulf leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday to discuss the next steps in the war on Iran, Axios reporting. The report indicated that discussion will likely focus on Washington's ideas for a postwar strategy.

Iran
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Macklemore pledges to donate $1M from Ed Sheeran tour to Palestinian aid organisations
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

Macklemore pledges to donate $1M from Ed Sheeran tour to Palestinian aid organisations

American rapper Macklemore said he will donate the entire $1 million he earned from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour to six organisations supporting Palestinians. "I want to center the parents carrying their children into hospitals without the basic resources to treat them, and the physicians, paramedics, journalists and aid workers who keep going back in," he wrote in a statement on Instagram.

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Iran's Araghchi hails 'successful' consultations with Chinese officials
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

Iran's Araghchi hails 'successful' consultations with Chinese officials

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has praised recent "successful" consultations with Chinese officials. "Iran values strategic partnership we have built over time," he said in a post on X.

Iran
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'Few cards to play': Saudi Arabia faces limited options against Houthis with allies out
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

'Few cards to play': Saudi Arabia faces limited options against Houthis with allies out

For months, Saudi Arabia appeared fairly insulated from the war on Iran even as it engulfed smaller neighbours. In fact, Saudi Aramco, the kingdom’s oil company, chalked up bumper profits this summer thanks to its East-West Pipeline, allowing crude exports to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran
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South Korea foreign minister says no decision made on Hormuz Strait military deployment
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Middle East Eye
center39d ago

South Korea foreign minister says no decision made on Hormuz Strait military deployment

South Korea's foreign minister told reporters that no decision has been made on any military deployment to the Strait of Hormuz. "Our position remains that no decision has been made yet, and we are reviewing all relevant factors,” Cho Hyun said, before departing for Washington, where he is due to hold talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on various topics, including regional and global issues.

Iran
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