Wed 09 September 2026: External support for ethnic armed groups poses an escalating security threat to Iran, experts and state officials warn. Iranian authorities have repeatedly publicised arrests and clashes with small armed cells inside the country, or skirmishes with armed groups along land borders, particularly in the lead-up to and during the war with […]
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Wed 09 September 2026: Opening of Israeli commerce office in Banja Luka deepens ties between Republika Srpska and Israel, raising concerns about Bosnia’s wider political implications. The Israeli Chamber of Commerce last week opened an office in Banja Luka, the seat of government of the Bosnia and Herzegovina entity of Republika Srpska, in a move […]
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Tue 08 September 2026: Haaretz reported Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was given “explicit warning” by the United Arab Emirates about a large Hamas attack before October 7, 2023, but did not inform Israel’s security leadership. According to the paper, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed spoke with Netanyahu by phone for 45 […]
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Tue 08 September 2026: Spiraling costs of Israel’s conflicts deepen rift between finance and defense ministries ahead of budget decisions. Israel’s Ministries of Finance and Defence have clashed over the spiralling costs of Israel’s multiple and ongoing wars in the region, which are adding pressure to the government’s budget. The Israeli military has warned that […]
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Tue 08 September 2026: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday accused Yemen’s Houthi rebels of striking civilian and economic targets inside the kingdom, saying the attacks wounded at least 73 civilians, including women and children. The charge came as fighting intensified in Yemen, where the internationally recognized government, supported by Saudi Arabia, has launched a counteroffensive to […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Sportswear giant says promotion was a local initiative and reaffirms commitment to inclusion German sportswear company Adidas apologized Monday after an advertising campaign in Israel featuring a former Israeli soldier triggered criticism and calls for a boycott. The campaign promoted Adidas’s Single Shoe service and featured Shalev Biton, whose left leg […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Two luxury apartments bought for £36 million are reportedly being sold after their Iranian owner defaulted on mortgages Two luxury penthouses in London reportedly linked to Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei have been placed on the market, with a combined purchase value of £36 million, The Sunday Times reported. The properties […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: Proposed plan would deepen regional cooperation, advance Israel-Arab normalization and address unresolved Gaza and Syria issues The Trump administration is preparing a post-war strategy for the Middle East aimed at containing Iran through stronger regional cooperation and expanding diplomatic normalization between Israel and neighboring countries, Axios reported Friday. The plan is […]
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Sun 06 September 2026: Yemen’s internationally recognized government forces have been locked in heavy fighting with Houthi rebels on several fronts, with the fiercest combat concentrated in Taiz and Hodeidah provinces and along the western Red Sea coast. The Yemeni military announced that it had retaken Hais district, south of Hodeidah — a strategically important […]
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Sun 06 September 2026: Adidas is facing calls for a boycott over a campaign featuring former Israeli soldier Shalev Biton, with critics accusing the sportswear company of supporting Israel’s military and using Biton to promote its Single Shoe Service in a way they say benefits Israeli military personnel. Human rights activists and social media users […]
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