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NAZA film-makers say they spoke to more than 100 sources about Israeli actions in Gaza
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The Guardian Middle East
left20d ago

NAZA film-makers say they spoke to more than 100 sources about Israeli actions in Gaza

The filmmakers behind the documentary NAZA stated they interviewed over 100 sources regarding Israeli military targeting policies in Gaza, in response to the IDF's claims of "substantial errors" in the film. The Guardian defended its reporting, asserting that participants included officers involved in all stages of targeting and that allegations were verified through classified documents and corroboration from multiple news organizations.

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Video shows clashes in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province, IRGC claims six 'terrorists' killed
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right20d ago

Video shows clashes in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province, IRGC claims six 'terrorists' killed

Clashes erupted in Zahedan, Sistan-Baluchestan province, on Thursday morning between Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Baluchi militants following an attack on a security checkpoint. Videos show heavy gunfire in residential areas, with Iran's state media claiming to fight "terrorists" amid fears of escalating conflict.

Iran
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Türkiye and UN to organise Black Sea ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine
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Ukrainska Pravda
center20d ago

Türkiye and UN to organise Black Sea ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine

Türkiye and the United Nations are organizing new talks between Russia and Ukraine, scheduled for early October, to discuss a Black Sea ceasefire and protect grain shipments. This initiative aims to address soaring global food prices and replicate the success of the 2022 grain deal, with mediators from the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue facilitating the discussions.

Ukraine–Russia
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Co-pilot in flight stabbing had ‘Islamic radical indoctrination’, says Netanyahu
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The Guardian Middle East
left20d ago

Co-pilot in flight stabbing had ‘Islamic radical indoctrination’, says Netanyahu

An Omani national, identified as the co-pilot of a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, allegedly stabbed the pilot and attempted to crash the plane with over 170 people on board before passengers subdued him. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated it was too early to determine the ultimate perpetrator or if there was state involvement, while Israel's UN ambassador called it a terror attack.

Israel–Palestine
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Explosions heard in Ethiopia's capital after drone flights banned
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BBC Africa
center21d ago

Explosions heard in Ethiopia's capital after drone flights banned

Explosions were heard overnight in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, in areas including near the military headquarters, hours after drone flights were banned over the city. A source linked to opposition fighters claimed responsibility for drone strikes, while Ethiopian authorities have not confirmed the cause, locations, or casualties.

Ethiopia / Tigray
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Pakistani defense company, CEO, among entities sanctioned by US over alleged support to Iran regime
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right21d ago

Pakistani defense company, CEO, among entities sanctioned by US over alleged support to Iran regime

The US Treasury Department sanctioned Pakistani businessman Wasim Pasha Tajammal and three of his companies for allegedly procuring weapons components for Iran's Ministry of Defense. Tajammal and his firm, Cavalier Group, are accused of acting as intermediaries to assist Iran in acquiring and distributing weapons. This action, part of Operation Economic Outcast, aims to disrupt financial lifelines supporting the Iranian regime.

Iran
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CENTEF report reveals Hezbollah acquired $157m of weapons in 2024, majority provided freely by Iran
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right21d ago

CENTEF report reveals Hezbollah acquired $157m of weapons in 2024, majority provided freely by Iran

Hezbollah acquired an estimated $157 million worth of weaponry in 2024, with Iran providing approximately $129 million as an in-kind grant and Hezbollah spending $28 million in cash. This research by the Israeli Center for Research of Terror Financing aims to identify supply chains to disrupt and assess the group's financial health amidst ongoing conflict with Israel.

Iran
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Too early to say whether Iran involved in Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack, Israeli PM says
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BBC Middle East
center21d ago

Too early to say whether Iran involved in Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack, Israeli PM says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Wednesday that it is too early to determine if Iran was involved in an incident where a pilot allegedly stabbed another pilot and attempted to take control of a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Passengers and crew overpowered the attacker, preventing a mid-air disaster, and the stabbed pilot is in stable condition, being hailed as a hero.

Israel–Palestine
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‘We are vulnerable’: Kurds fear renewed attacks as US‑led coalition departs Iraq
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Middle East Eye
center21d ago

‘We are vulnerable’: Kurds fear renewed attacks as US‑led coalition departs Iraq

On September 30, the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group completed its withdrawal from Iraq, leaving Kurdish officials concerned about renewed drone and missile attacks. The Kurdistan Regional Government stated that the region is vulnerable without adequate defense systems, fearing a resurgence of extremist threats following the coalition's departure.

Iran
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No Iranian oil exports in September: Bessent
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Middle East Eye
center20d ago

No Iranian oil exports in September: Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed on X that Iran exported zero crude oil in September, stating that a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is severing the country's economic lifeline. This action, part of Operation Economic Outcast, aims to cut off Tehran's primary revenue source and deepen its inflation crisis.

Iran
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US Treasury announces sanctions on Iranian railway, automotive industries
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right20d ago

US Treasury announces sanctions on Iranian railway, automotive industries

On Thursday, the US Treasury Department sanctioned Iran's automotive and rail sectors, designating entities including the Islamic Republic of Iran Railway Company, Iran Khodro Company, and SAIPA. These sanctions, part of "Operation Economic Outcast," aim to disrupt Tehran's funding for military activities and the IRGC, with the Treasury stating the action targets Iran's enablers to drain the regime's revenue.

Iran
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Most Americans say US-Israel war on Iran not worth fighting: Poll
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Al Jazeera
center20d ago

Most Americans say US-Israel war on Iran not worth fighting: Poll

Nearly 70 percent of Americans say the US-Israeli war is not worth fighting, marking a significant spike since July.

Israel–Palestine
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Syria denies officials held ‘secret’ talks with Hezbollah in Turkiye
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Al Jazeera
center20d ago

Syria denies officials held ‘secret’ talks with Hezbollah in Turkiye

Syria's Ministry of Information denied reports that government representatives held secret talks with Hezbollah in Turkiye in September, calling the claims false. Reuters reported the meeting, allegedly brokered by Turkish intelligence to de-escalate regional tensions, was the first between the two parties and focused on resolving mutual hostility and cross-border smuggling.

Lebanon
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What’s driving Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank?
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Al Jazeera
center20d ago

What’s driving Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank?

Attacks on Palestinians in the area are growing at unprecedented levels.

Israel–Palestine
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Putin says he was ready to resume talks "as early as 21 September", but on Russia's terms
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Ukrainska Pravda
center20d ago

Putin says he was ready to resume talks "as early as 21 September", but on Russia's terms

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated he was ready to resume peace talks with Ukraine as early as September 21, but only on terms acceptable to Russia, including the occupation of the entire Donbas and Ukraine's neutral status. Putin blamed Kyiv for derailing potential dialogue by attempting to disrupt Russian elections and launching drone attacks, while also claiming Russia had previously agreed to difficult proposals from former US President Donald Trump.

Ukraine–Russia
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Ukrainian foreign minister outlines agreements with Hungary: education law changes to be considered
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Ukrainska Pravda
center20d ago

Ukrainian foreign minister outlines agreements with Hungary: education law changes to be considered

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha met with his Hungarian counterpart Anita Orbán in New York, discussing cooperation and potential changes to Ukraine's education law concerning national minorities. Sybiha expressed hope that these legislative steps would facilitate Ukraine's progress towards European Union membership, with Hungary's constructive role noted.

Ukraine–Russia
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UP
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Ukrainska Pravda
center20d ago

NATO Secretary General: Europe is not at peace today

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that Europe is not at peace due to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and a growing list of Russian hybrid attacks across the continent. Rutte warned that European leaders face a long journey as Russia's war machine continues and emphasized NATO's commitment to mutual defense.

Ukraine–Russia
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Putin calls proposals for mutual halt to strikes on ships and oil refineries absurd
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Ukrainska Pravda
center20d ago

Putin calls proposals for mutual halt to strikes on ships and oil refineries absurd

Russian President Vladimir Putin described proposals for a mutual halt to strikes on Ukrainian ships and Russian oil refineries as "absurd," stating that Ukraine initiated attacks on Russian vessels in early July. Putin rejected a potential agreement for a reciprocal cessation of strikes, arguing that Ukraine's initial attacks on Russian tankers and ships warranted a response.

Ukraine–Russia
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Kushner's financial stakes in Israeli defence firms raises conflict of interest concerns: Report
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Middle East Eye
center20d ago

Kushner's financial stakes in Israeli defence firms raises conflict of interest concerns: Report

Jared Kushner's investment firm, Affinity Partners, holds significant stakes in Israeli defense companies supplying munitions for the Gaza conflict, according to a CNN report. This revelation raises conflict of interest concerns as Kushner is involved in US Middle East negotiations, with investments also linked to Gulf states.

Israel–Palestine
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Despite praise and White House visits, Trump avoids endorsing Netanyahu
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Al Jazeera
center20d ago

Despite praise and White House visits, Trump avoids endorsing Netanyahu

In a Time magazine interview, former US President Donald Trump avoided directly endorsing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for another term, despite praising his own popularity in Israel and past support for the country. Trump defended Netanyahu against reports of prior warnings before the October 7 attacks, stating that if Netanyahu had known, he would have acted.

United States
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