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Targeting Hezbollah: Who’s next after Aqil and Shukr?

Israel ·

For years, Hezbollah's Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah has been frequently discussed as a potential target for Israeli operations. Analysts suggest that his removal could be a strategic objective, especially given the ongoing tensions in the region. There are historical precedents for such actions; for instance, the killing of former Hezbollah leader Abbas Musawi had far-reaching ramifications, illustrating the potential fallout from targeting high-ranking officials.

By Ishita Agarwal
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Jordan’s landmark pedestrian crossing reopened after deadly terror attack

Israel ·

The pedestrian crossing, which had been temporarily shut down in the wake of the attack, symbolizes not just a physical passage but also the spirit of endurance and unity among Jordanians. The incident, which occurred several weeks ago, involved a coordinated assault that claimed numerous lives and left many injured. The attack, attributed to extremist elements, targeted both civilians and security forces, sending shockwaves throughout the country and beyond.

By Ishita Agarwal
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Israel’s Gaza offensive: at least 69 Palestinians killed in recent escalation

Israel ·

The intense bombardments by Israeli forces have targeted various locations across the Gaza Strip, with the Israeli military citing ongoing rocket fire and militant activities as justifications for the strikes. According to Gaza’s Civil Defense emergency services, the latest wave of airstrikes has resulted in widespread destruction, including damage to residential areas and infrastructure.

By Ishita Agarwal
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Britain seeks to strengthen defense ties with Singapore amid Indo-Pacific deployment

Singapore ·

The focus is on expanding interactions between the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Royal Navy, with British offshore patrol vessels HMS Spey and HMS Tamar currently deployed in the region. The RSN is set to engage with HMS Spey, docked at Sembawang naval base, to explore avenues for increased joint training and collaborative exercises, potentially including dedicated bilateral drills, according to Commander Paul Caddy, commanding officer of HMS Spey.

By Ishita Agarwal
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Former Foreign Secretary analyzes economic and political dimensions of Bangladesh crisis

Bangladesh ·

The former diplomat also highlighted the potential role of external actors, suggesting that foreign powers hostile to Bangladesh’s interests might be exploiting the instability for their own ends. Shringla indicated that while internal factors are pivotal, the influence of external interests cannot be entirely dismissed. He warned that some international players might be "fishing in troubled waters," seeking to destabilize Bangladesh and undermine regional security.

By Ishita Agarwal

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