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Opposition rallies to ‘save’ Israel from Netanyahu
Thousands of Israelis have gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday night to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emerging coalition agreements,...
Read more![Zarif is set to meet his Iraqi counterpart Mohamed al-Hakim, Iraqi President Barham Salih, and Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi [Carlo Allegri/Reuters file]](https://i2.wp.com/middleeastaffairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/3415c9197fda4855971ee37501f81944_18.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
Iranian FM visits Baghdad to discuss rising tensions with the US
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has arrived in Baghdad for talks with Iraqi officials amid heightened tensions between his country and...
Read more![Damage is seen at a school in Yemen's southwestern city of Taiz [File: Anees Mahyoub/Reuters]](https://i1.wp.com/middleeastaffairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/e9b74adc2fe9466c84f2193cbaa59309_18.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
Several civilians killed in air raids in Yemen’s Taiz province
At least nine civilians have been killed in overnight air raids east of Yemen's third city of Taiz, a medic...
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Lebanon deports 16 Syrians, say rights groups
Lebanon has “summarily deported” at least 16 Syrians, some of them registered refugees, by forcing them to sign “voluntary repatriation...
Read more![Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is sailing the Arabian Sea [Garrett LaBarge/US Navy via AP]](https://i1.wp.com/middleeastaffairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f7b540e077784a398a53f4768b828e01_18.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
US troop move to Middle East ‘extremely dangerous’: Zarif
A US move to send more troops to the Middle East after accusing Tehran of being behind attacks on tankers in the...
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