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US Air Force widow initially denied benefits because Iran conflict ‘not technically a war’
The widow of one of 18 US servicemen killed since the start of the war with Iran will receive partial payment after she was initially denied combat-related benefits.
US withdrawal from Iraq will be watched closely by Iran-backed militias, Kurds - analysis
Iran's response to US attacks will be 'faster, heavier, more painful,' Ghalibaf says
Iran targets three US ships, three oil tankers in Hormuz in retaliation for US strikes, IRGC claims
Herzog hosts Entebbe commemoration ceremony, emphasizes state responsibility to protect Israelis
Netanyahu, Zamir, and Herzog spoke about the ongoing war with Iran, using lessons from Operation Entebbe to contextualize Israel's actions since October 7.
IDF coordinates with US military, prepares for possible strikes as US, Iran fighting escalates
The IDF ran through possible scenarios with the US military as the war with Iran escalates, remaining on high alert for the possibility of Iran striking Israel.
Bypassing Hormuz: India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor could threaten Iran, experts say
Iran is worried that the rapid advance of the IMEC corridor could offer a viable alternative to trade and energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, while strengthening Israel's regional standing.
Countries must reject Iran's efforts to control Strait of Hormuz, UN agency document says
The UN shipping agency urged countries to reject Iran’s claim of sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and its attempt to control international traffic through the vital waterway.
Trump says '1,000 missiles locked and loaded' if Iran attempts to assassinate him - report
“I’ve left instructions, if anything happens, to just literally bomb them at levels that they’ve never seen before,” the New York Post cited Trump as saying.
German military to leave base in Erbil, northern Iraq by September, Spiegel reports
German troops are set to withdraw from Erbil, Iraq, by the end of September following a broader effort to reduce Germany's Middle East presence due to the Iran war.
China halts helium exports amid renewed Middle East conflict
Beijing said the temporary ban is intended to prevent domestic shortages as renewed Middle East fighting threatens supplies of the gas used in semiconductor manufacturing.
Israel not expected to get involved in new round of US-Iran fighting, officials tell 'Post'
IDF officials do not expect Israel to be drawn into the US-Iran exchanges at this time, though they said that the military is ready for any eventuality.
Iran retaliates against US strikes with attacks on Gulf assets
Kuwait said its armed forces had engaged with a cruise missile, three ballistic missiles and 10 drones in its airspace, and that one person had been injured from falling shrapnel.
Iran war could go 'from zero to one hundred,' Israel is prepared for renewed fighting - analysis
The Israeli assessment is that senior American administration officials also do not intend to return to full fighting.
