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Operation Black Flag: Israel strikes Houthis in Yemen after Red Sea ship attack
The Week
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Israel launched a wave of airstrikes early this morning targeting key ports and infrastructure controlled by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, hours after a cargo vessel was attacked in the Red Sea. The strikes marked a significant escalation in the ongoing...
UK, Swiss embassies in Tehran reopen after closures during Iran-Israel war
Iran International
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July 7, 2025
UK foreign office minister Hamish Falconer told parliament on Monday that the British embassy has reopened and a chargé d'affaires is now in place. “We will continue to play our full role to ensure the safety of British nationals in Iran,” he...
Trump to meet Netanyahu amid renewed US-Israel dialogue
Orissa Post
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July 7, 2025
Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump are set to meet for the third time this year. Among the issues for discussion are Israel’s 21-month war against Hamas in Gaza and questions over how hard Trump will...
After endless delays: Aviation giant returns to Israel
Israel Hayom
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July 7, 2025
Lufthansa Group is set to restart its Israeli operations on August 1, marking the end of an extended suspension triggered by the Houthi missile incident and ongoing Iranian conflict. Air France has already resumed service, with its flagship Boeing...
Maryland Congress members or staff traveled to Italy, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Israel. Here’s who paid.
Capital Gazette - Maryland
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON — Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation or their staffs got thousands of dollars worth of international or domestic travel paid for by nonprofit groups, some of which have strong policy agendas, according to congressional...
The Hiking Trails Reshaping Lebanese Tourism
New Lines Magazine
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July 7, 2025
Long before Lebanon’s mountains were mapped, myth gave them meaning. In the ancient Mesopotamian epic of Gilgamesh, the king of Uruk journeys to the cedar forests of Lebanon to fell the sacred trees to build his city. In a violent clash with the...
BRICS Admired for Condemnation of Israeli War on Iran
Tasnim News Agency
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July 7, 2025
“Iran is grateful for the strong and unequivocal condemnation by BRICS of the recent Israeli and US military aggression. In no uncertain terms, the deliberate attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure and nuclear sites under IAEA safeguards...
Trump and Netanyahu treat White House meeting as victory lap on Iran
NBC News
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July 8, 2025
President Donald Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House on Monday for the first time since the U.S. and Israel took military action against Iran last month in an effort to dismantle the country’s nuclear...
Are You Ready For A Summer Vacation? Here's Some Handy Tips And Advice
Chattanooga Pulse - Tennessee
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July 7, 2025
Tia Hamilton, owner of JNJZ Travelers, loves to travel on cruise ships. Whenever possible she books a trip for herself and said she’s learned a few things to make packing for a cruise a bit easier. “You want to pack your essentials, but you want...
US Embassy in Beirut lifts departure order for staff families, travel advisory eased
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
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Contrary to circulating rumors, the U.S. embassy in Beirut has lifted its mandatory departure order for the families of staff members and restored its travel advisory to the level it was before the recent Iranian-Israeli escalation.
Foreign Office issues travel warning for Brits heading to Cyprus this summer
Daily Express
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July 7, 2025
A warning has been issued to Brits heading to Cyprus this summer. The island, located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, is a popular holiday destination but tourists are being warned of potential risks.The Foreign Office said terrorist attacks...
Greece’s July Air Travel Hits New Peak, Sets Stage for Strong August
Greek Travel Pages
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July 6, 2025
With nearly 5.3 million airline seats, July has emerged as the strongest month of Greece’s 2025 tourism season so far – setting the pace for a robust performance in August, according to INSETE, the research institute of the Greek Tourism...
Air strikes targeted Houthi symbol - 'Israeli' ship
Ynet
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July 7, 2025
The rare IDF strike in Yemen overnight between Sunday and Monday involved approximately 50 missiles and bombs, targeting, among other things, the cargo ship Galaxy Leader, which was hijacked by the Houthis in November 2023. The freighter,...
Houthis fire missile at Israel after airstrikes hit Yemen targets
Orissa Post
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July 7, 2025
Dubai: Israel’s military launched airstrikes early Monday targeting ports and facilities held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, with the rebels responding with missile fire targeting Israel. The attacks came after an attack Sunday targeting a...
US EMBASSY IN BEIRUT URGES ITS CITIZENS NOT TO TRAVEL TO LEBANON
Ya Libnan
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July 7, 2025
The US embassy in Beirut issued the following travel advisory update for Lebanon Updated to reflect the lifting of ordered departure of family members and non-emergency U.S. government personnel. Do Not Travel to Lebanon due to crime, terrorism,...
Red Dot Capital closes $320M fund to back early-growth Israeli tech
CTech
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July 7, 2025
Venture capital fund Red Dot Capital Partners announced that it has completed raising its third flagship fund, securing total commitments of $320 million. The fund’s first closing took place in January 2024, and the final close now brings the fund...
Protesters demand Caribbean break ties with Israel over Gaza
The Gleaner
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July 7, 2025
WESTERN BUREAU With placards raised and voices firm, protesters staged a peaceful but resolute demonstration outside the Montego Bay Convention Centre yesterday, urging Caribbean leaders to break diplomatic ties with Israel over what they...
Iranian Analysis of the US-Israeli War on Iran
Change Links - California
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July 7, 2025
Interview with Mohsen Rezaei, former IRGC Commander-in-Chief, on June 16, 2025, during the third day of the Iran-Israel War. Translated by lecridespeuples for Resistance News Unfiltered: Resistance News Unfiltered Mohsen Rezaei is an Iranian...
Iran Raps Israeli Attacks on Lebanon
Tasnim News Agency
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July 7, 2025
“The constant violation of ceasefire and the continued aggressive and terrorist attacks against Lebanon amount to egregious violation of the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of an independent state in contravention of the fundamental...
5 things to know for July 7: Texas flooding, Israel, Tropical depression Chantal, EPA investigation, Measles
Crossroads Today - Texas
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(CNN) — Elon Musk, the largest individual donor to President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign, has announced plans to form a new political party. The move comes on the heels of Trump’s sweeping domestic agenda bill becoming law and adding nearly $3.3...