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Israel and Hezbollah exchange heavy fire

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Hezbollah is a close ally of Iran, which has also threatened to retaliate against Israel for the killing of a senior Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in an explosion in Tehran last month. (Scripps News)
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Massive diplomatic effort behind the scenes to bring US prisoners home from Russia, general says

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Swapping prisoners involves the delicate movement of various flights, with all parties waiting for planes to land before finalizing an exchange. (Scripps News)
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After Hamas leader killed, fears rise over escalation of Middle East violence

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After Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an airstrike in Tehran, Iran's government has vowed to retaliate amid fears of a wider escalation of violence in the Middle East. (Scripps News)
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Blinken: US 'not aware of or involved in' killing of Hamas leader in Iran

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. was "not aware of or involved in" what is being described as an assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. (Scripps News)
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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is killed in Iran by an alleged Israeli strike, threatening escalation

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Hamas says its leader was assassinated in Tehran by Israeli airstrike. The strike came on the same day Israel hit Beirut and reportedly killed a top Hezbollah military commander. (Scripps News)
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Tensions remain high in the Middle East as Israel braces for looming attack

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The U.S. is concerned that a looming Iranian attack on Israel could upend cease-fire negotiation and lead to broader war in the region. (Scripps News)
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This is how Israel would defend itself against new missile attacks from Hezbollah or others

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On Monday, White House officials said it was likely Iran would attack Israel in some fashion this week. These are some of the ways Israel would defend itself in the event of new strikes. (Scripps News)
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Amid heightened tensions, U.S. deploys additional military resources to Middle East

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The U.S. is deploying additional military resources to the Middle East.  It comes as a U.S. national security spokesperson said an attack on Israel, by Iran or its proxies, could come within days. (Scripps News)
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US and allies prepare to defend Israel as Netanyahu says it's already in 'multi-front war' with Iran

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Iran has blamed Israel and threatened retaliation after Hamas’ top political leader was killed in Iran. (Scripps News)
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US troops stationed in Middle East face growing number of attacks

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Scripps News' Maya Rodriguez takes a closer look at the increasing dangers facing U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East posed by Iran-backed militias. (Scripps News)
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US still believes Iran will attack Israel, but lacks specific intelligence

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The White House said it still expects Iran to retaliate against Israel for killing a Hamas leader in Tehran but is still pushing for diplomacy. (Scripps News)
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A closer look at Hezbollah's tunnel threat

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Hezbollah has developed an underground logistics network that some Israeli analysts say is even more extensive than the one built by Hamas. (Scripps News)
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Biden says cease-fire, hostage release deal 'in sight,' sends Blinken to Israel

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Israel to try to boost efforts for a cease-fire deal. President Biden seemed optimistic on an agreement, saying, “We are closer than we’ve ever been.” (Scripps News)
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US Secretary of State Blinken heads to Israel to boost efforts for cease-fire deal

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Israel to try and boost efforts for a cease-fire deal. President Biden seemed optimistic on an agreement, saying, “We are closer than we’ve ever been.” (Scripps News)
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Netanyahu to Congress: 'America and Israel must stand together'

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was back on Capitol Hill Wednesday to address a joint session of Congress over his country's ongoing war against Iran-backed militants in the Middle East. (Scripps News)
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Nikki Haley sounds a unity message at the Republican National Convention

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Nikki Haley, a former candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, told the Republican National Convention on Tuesday she was behind Donald Trump as the party nominee. (Scripps News)
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Threat from Iran prompted increased security for Trump prior to Saturday attack, officials say

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A threat from Iran prompted moves by the Secret Service to boost protection around Donald Trump before Saturday’s attempted assassination of the former president. (Scripps News)
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US, Europe warn Lebanon's Hezbollah to ease strikes on Israel, back off from wider war

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Hopes are lagging for a cease-fire in Israel's conflict with Hamas in Gaza that would calm attacks by Hezbollah and other Iranian-allied militias as the US and Europe warn Lebanon's Hezbollah to ease strikes. (Scripps News)
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Former President Trump's closing arguments at CNN debate

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"Like so many politicians, this man is just a complainer," former President Trump said of his opponent. (Scripps News)
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Netanyahu again claims the US is withholding weapons, Washington denies it

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Netanyahu told his Cabinet that the drop had occurred four months ago, without specifying which weapons. (Scripps News)
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British-Iranians protest against the death sentence given to Iranian rapper Toomaj Saleh

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British-Iranians protest against the Iranian regime and the death sentence that was given to Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi. Two protests took place, one at Marble Arch and one across the road from Downing Street. Interview with event...
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Starmer 'deeply concerned' about the prospect of escalation in the Middle East

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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has urged restraint on all sides in the Middle East after reports of an attack on Iran by Israel. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had earlier called for “calm heads” to prevail while also warning the UK’s ally...
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Rishi Sunak's full speech on welfare reform

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak giving his speech in central London on welfare reform, where he called for an end to the "sick note culture" and warned against "over-medicalising the everyday challenges and worries of life". He also comments...
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Sunak calls for 'calm heads' to prevail after reports of Israel attack on Iran

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Rishi Sunak called for “calm heads” to prevail in the Middle East after reports Israel carried out an attack on Iran. Answering a question after a speech on welfare reform, the Prime Minister said: “As you would appreciate, it’s a...