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US Sends Carrier Strike Group To Middle East Amid Rising Tensions

US increases military presence in the Middle East in response to potential Iranian retaliation. USS Abraham Lincoln strike group deployed to Gulf of Oman.

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Crude Prices Finish Sharply Lower on US Economic Concerns

Sep WTI crude oil (CLU24 ) on Friday closed down -2.79 (-3.66%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU24 ) closed down -8.04 (-3.35%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday plummeted to 2-month lows and closed sharply lower on concerns about US energy demand. Friday's US economic reports on Jul nonfarm payrolls...

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US To Increase Force Posture In Middle East Amid Iran Threat

US Secretary of Defense directs force posture moves in the Middle East to counter potential threats from Iran towards Israel.

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‘People are tense’: In Israel, fear amid likely Hezbollah, Tehran response

As people brace for an attack, there is anxiety but also resignation, Israel-based experts say.

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Israel-Hamas war latest: International calls for cease-fire grow after assassinations in the Mideast

United States President Joe Biden says he’s “very concerned” that the violence in the Middle East could escalate, adding that the killing of a top Hamas leader in Iran has not helped efforts to negotiate a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

Crude Prices Plummet on Fears of Slowing US Energy Demand

Sep WTI crude oil (CLU24 ) today is down -2.78 (-3.64%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU24 ) is down -8.19 (-3.42%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today plummeted to 2-month lows on concerns about US energy demand. Today's US economic reports on Jul nonfarm payrolls and Jun factory orders were...

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Iran's regime ‘will not commit suicide’ to avenge death of Hamas chief Haniyeh

Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran on Wednesday in a strike blamed on Israel. Iran has promised to avenge his death, sparking fears of a broader regional conflict stemming from the Gaza war. FRANCE 24 examines what kind of Iranian "response" can be expected.

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UN Coordinator Urges De-Escalation In Middle East Amid Tensions

UN urges de-escalation in the Middle East after Hamas leader's assassination. Iran vows revenge, blaming Israel. Tensions rise as calls for peace continue.

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Middle East crisis: assassinated Hamas leader buried in Qatar – as it happened

Hamas has called for a ‘day of overwhelming anger’ as Ismail Haniyeh is buried

The Guardian - AU

Assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh: Will Iran and Israel go to war?

The Middle East is currently witnessing heightened tensions that have escalated following a pair of high-profile assassinations. The assassination of Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander, and Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’s top political leader, has significantly increased the stakes. Israel is suspected to be behind both killings, raising the potential for…

The Times of India

Hamas leader buried in Doha as Biden says killing has ‘not helped’ ceasefire efforts

Iran has vowed revenge for death of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, which came hours after killing of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr

The Guardian - UK

The war in the Middle East is escalating fast – and Biden has squandered too many chances to stop it

The president says his priority is to avoid a regional conflict involving Israel and Iran. Withholding arms is his best lever, says Mohamad Bazzi of the Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies

The Guardian - UK

French Ministry Urges Immediate Departure From Iran Due To Tensions

French ministry warns citizens in Iran to leave amid rising tensions with Israel. Iran designated high-risk area.

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US Ready To Defend Allies In Middle East

US prepared to deploy more resources in the Middle East following Iran's vow of retaliation for Hamas leader's assassination.

The Independent UK

Israeli assassinations push Middle East to most dangerous point yet

‘People are not understanding the gravity of what this is,’ one analyst tells Bel Trew

The Independent UK

Mourners pay respects to slain Hamas leaders as worries of regional war mount

Mourners gathered in Doha on Friday to hold funeral prayers for slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh as Iran and its regional allies vowed to retaliate against Israel

The Times of India

How Mossad planted bomb, used AI and remote control to kill Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran

Over the years, Israel has been accused of conducting a covert war against Iran, engaging in a series of clandestine operations that have targeted the Islamic Republic's nuclear infrastructure, key personnel, and strategic assets. These actions, which Israel rarely acknowledges, have included: Explosions in secretive underground nuclear facilities. Cyber attacks.…

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Middle East Tension: Air India flights to and from Tel Aviv suspended until August 8

The decision of the airlines comes amid tensions in the Middle East after Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an attack in Iran's capital Tehran. Read further on Dynamite News:

Latin Times

Iran, Allies Plan Joint But Limited Retaliation Against Israel

On Wednesday, Iranian officials met in Tehran with representatives of the so-called "Axis of Resistance" -- a loose alliance of Tehran-backed groups hostile to Israel -- to discuss retaliation for the deaths of Hamas's leader and Hezbollah's top military commander, said a source close to Lebanese group.

Al Jazeera

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh buried in Qatar

Palestinian group calls for ‘day of furious rage’ to coincide with funeral of Haniyeh who was assassinated in Iran.

Evening Standard

France tells its citizens to leave Iran as soon as possible as Middle East tensions soar

The Paris government issued the advice after the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran

Al Jazeera

‘Great for Netanyahu’: Will Haniyeh killing help Israeli PM politically?

The killings of senior Hamas and Hezbollah leaders could resurrect support for the embattled Israeli PM, say analysts.

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: How Iran might respond to the killing of Ismail Haniyeh

In today’s newsletter: The killing of Ismail Haniyeh raises tensions in an already fraught region, as Patrick Wintour and Bethan McKernan explain

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Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Assassinated In Tehran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's body arrives in Doha from Iran after alleged assassination in Tehran. Funeral and burial arrangements confirmed.

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