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Two-photo montage of Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Gadi Eisenkot, right

Israel’s President Taps Netanyahu Rival Eisenkot to Try to Form Government

Israel's president has tasked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming the next government, a setback for Netanyahu, but a 61-seat majority remains out of reach.

November 9, 2026

by Alexandre James

Image accompanying Al Jazeera's report on Israel's government formation

Herzog Picks Eisenkot, but 67 Recommendations Are Not a Coalition

Isaac Herzog has chosen Gadi Eisenkot for the first attempt to form Israel’s next government. But the 67 recommendations that put him ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu do not amount to an agreed coalition, and Netanyahu remains in office pending a

November 8, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

Image accompanying Ynet’s October 23 report on the Hebron shooting and military cordon

Netanyahu Orders Hebron Cordon, Prepares Wider West Bank Closure

Netanyahu ordered security forces to cordon off Hebron and prepare a wider West Bank closure after

Iranian intelligence officers arrest alleged US and Israeli spies during counter-espionage crackdown

Tehran Arrests 30 Alleged Spies Linked to US and Israeli Intelligence

TEHRAN — Iran’s Intelligence Ministry announced Tuesday that it had detained 30 individuals accused of spying for Israel and the United States, describing them as “operational agents and mercenaries” working on behalf

March 10, 2026

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Explosion after Iranian missile strike over Tel Aviv during Israel Attacks Iran war

David Bernea, Mossad chief, killed in Iranian strikes on Tel Aviv – unconfirmed reports

Claims circulating across social media platforms are alleging that David Barnea, the director of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, was killed during Iranian missile strikes on Tel Aviv. As of publication, no official

March 10, 2026

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Al Dhafra Air Base UAE hosting US military aircraft targeted by Iranian missiles

IRGC says Iran Strikes US Military Sites in UAE and Bahrain

TEHRAN — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Tuesday that it had launched missile and drone strikes against assembly sites used by United States troops at military facilities in the Persian

March 10, 2026

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Epstein Files Trigger Viral Rumor Claiming Jeffrey Epstein Was Seen in Tel Aviv

Explosive claims circulating on social media that Jeffrey Epstein has been spotted alive in Tel Aviv have ignited a fresh wave of global speculation, arriving just weeks after the massive release of

March 10, 2026

News

Damage at Ras Tanura oil refinery from Iranian drone strike

Israel Attacks Iran: Netanyahu Faces Panic as Saudi Arabia Probes Mossad Role in Aramco Strike

The escalating confrontation following Israel Attacks Iran has pushed the Middle East into one of its most volatile moments in decades, drawing regional powers and global energy markets into a widening crisis.

March 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russia calls for UN Security Council ceasefire resolution on Middle East conflict

Russia Drafts UN Security Council Resolution Calling for Middle East Ceasefire

UNITED NATIONS — Russia has circulated a draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council calling for an immediate ceasefire across the Middle East, urging all parties involved in the escalating confrontation

March 9, 2026

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Brent crude oil price surges above $110 per barrel amid global energy market crisis

Brent Crude Surges Past $110 Per Barrel for First Time Since 2022

MOSCOW — Global oil markets surged into turmoil late Sunday as the price of Brent crude oil climbed above $110 per barrel for the first time since July 2022, marking one of

March 9, 2026

Economy·News

IRGC Pledges Loyalty to New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

TEHRAN — Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has pledged full allegiance to the country’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, in a move that signals a rapid consolidation of

March 9, 2026

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US Embassy in Riyadh after drone attack during Israel Iran war escalation

US Orders Diplomats to Flee Saudi Arabia Amid Fears of Wider Middle East War

WASHINGTON — The United States has ordered the emergency departure of American diplomatic personnel from Saudi Arabia, according to media reports, a dramatic signal of mounting concern in Washington as the Middle

March 9, 2026

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Mojtaba Khamenei elected as Iran’s new Supreme Leader by the Council of Experts

Iranian Council of Experts Elects Mojtaba Khamenei as New Supreme Leader

TEHRAN — Iran’s powerful Council of Experts has elected Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader, marking a historic and consequential transition at the pinnacle of the Islamic Republic’s political and

March 9, 2026

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