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US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs the White House on October 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs the White House on October 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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Iran's Pezeshkian discusses mediation efforts in meeting with Pakistan's army chief

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks with Fox News Channel's Martha MacCallum during an interview on September 25, 2025 in New York City.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks with Fox News Channel's Martha MacCallum during an interview on September 25, 2025 in New York City.
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IDF releases footage of Hezbollah moving weapons, accuses Lebanese Army of lying about enforcement

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
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IDF soldiers operating in southern Lebanon.
IDF soldiers operating in southern Lebanon.
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UK police re-arrest pair on suspicion of helping Iranian intelligence over RAF Fairford incident

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A B‑1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base and arrested several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act, who have since been released on bail, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, September 29, 2026.
A B‑1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base and arrested several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act, who have since been released on bail, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, September 29, 2026.
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IDF kills Hamas terrorist involved in October 7 abduction of Shani Louk

ByGOLDIE KATZ
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 A picture of Shani Louk is displayed during a demonstration by family members and supporters of hostages who are being held in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel October 28, 2023
A picture of Shani Louk is displayed during a demonstration by family members and supporters of hostages who are being held in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel October 28, 2023
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Pentagon deploys USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East as Trump weighs Iran strikes - report

ByJAMES GENN
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An MH-60 Seahawk helicopter approaches for landing on the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) while underway in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii, during Exercise RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific) 2026 on July 17, 2026; illustrative.
An MH-60 Seahawk helicopter approaches for landing on the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) while underway in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii, during Exercise RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific) 2026 on July 17, 2026; illustrative.
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IDF, Shin Bet kill senior Hamas General Security Mechanism terrorist in Gaza strike

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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The IDF and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) killed senior Hamas General Security Mechanism terrorist Akram Bassam Shaaban Yassin in a strike in the Gaza City area on October 20, 2026.
The IDF and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) killed senior Hamas General Security Mechanism terrorist Akram Bassam Shaaban Yassin in a strike in the Gaza City area on October 20, 2026.
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Iran says supertanker 'violating' regulations hits mine south of Strait of Hormuz

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Iran's Pezeshkian, Ghalibaf discuss mediation efforts in meeting with Pakistan's army chief

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Netanyahu vows to eliminate Iran regime, sources tell 'Post' Trump 'very close' to renewing strikes

ByAMICHAI STEIN, AARON GLICK, REUTERS
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US President Donald Trump listens as first lady Melania Trump delivers remarks as he prepares to sign an executive order in the Rose Garden of the White House on October 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.
US President Donald Trump listens as first lady Melania Trump delivers remarks as he prepares to sign an executive order in the Rose Garden of the White House on October 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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Israeli, Lebanese delegations meet at CENTCOM's Tampa headquarters, IDF sources tell 'Post'

ByAARON GLICK
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Talks between the US, Lebanon, and Israel in Washington DC in early 2026; Illustrative.
Talks between the US, Lebanon, and Israel in Washington DC in early 2026; Illustrative.
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