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ConflictJul 23Houthis say they attacked two Saudi tankers ; Saudi Arabia says one ablaze in Red Seahindustantimes.com · India
ConflictJul 23Will the war on Iran affect ASEAN’s efforts to tackle regional issues?Renewed fighting between the US and Iran has overshadowed the ASEAN gathering in Manila.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictJul 23US attacks Iran for 12th night as the House approves defence spendingAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictJul 23Dismissal of Ukraine defense minister started a sudden transformation of the militaryThe dismissal of Ukraine's defense minister has initiated a rapid transformation within the military. This suggests a significant shift in the country's defense structure amidst ongoing conflict.stcatharinesstandard.ca · Canada
ConflictBreakingJul 23Houthis claim strikes on Saudi oil tankers in Red Seamiddleeaststar.com · Syria
ConflictJul 23Iran : As Missiles Fall , Art and Memes Build CommunityIn Iran, as missiles are falling, art and memes are being used as a way to build community. This indicates a cultural response to a situation of conflict or threat.juancole.com · United States
ConflictJul 23US unleashes heavy - hitting B - 1 supersonic bomber on Iran in 12th night of strikesynetnews.com · Israel
ConflictJul 23Trump : US will attack Iranian bridge , power plant for every ship targeted in Hormuz | Ariana Newsariananews.af · Afghanistan
ConflictJul 23The Road to Normalising Colonial Expansion in Gazajuancole.com · United States
ConflictJul 23PLA conducts 2 days of live-fire drills in Taiwan Strait off Fujian islandBeijing on Thursday launched a two-day live-fire drill in the Taiwan Strait coinciding with the end of a fisheries resource survey in waters east of Taiwan. The drill will run from 6am to 6pm on Thursday and Friday, according to a navigation warning issued by Beijing’s maritime safety administration on Wednesday. People’s Liberation Army drills usually peak in mid and late July as the PLA seeks to improve its capacities in harsh environments, including under extreme heat. Based on the...South China Morning Post
ConflictJul 23Israel building earthen barrier in Gaza to entrench division of the enclaveThe construction of the barrier has fuelled Palestinian fears that most of Gaza will never be relinquished by Israel.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictJul 23Five soldiers killed in Thailand restive south : armybssnews.net · Bangladesh
ConflictJul 23House passes Pentagon funding bill and a blueprint to unlock new dollars for Iran warThe House has passed a Pentagon funding bill that includes provisions to potentially allocate new funds for an Iran war. This legislative action concerns military expenditure and foreign policy related to conflict.wysu.org · United States
ConflictBreakingJul 23CENTCOM concludes twelfth consecutive night of strikes in Iranisraelnationalnews.com · Israel
ConflictJul 23Yemen Houthis claim strikes on two Saudi oil tankers in Red SeaEuroNews [en]
ConflictJul 23The West's plan to pressure Putin has a glaring flawUkraine's 40-day deep-strike campaign – launched by President Volodymyr Zelensky to "push the aggressor toward ending the war" – is now at its height.In Western policymaking circles, the destruction of Russian infrastructure, the rise of fuel shortages, and the resultant public dissatisfaction lead many to conclude Russia is on the ropes. The strategy of expanding Ukraine's deep strike capacities enjoys the support not only of major European NATO states but also of the White House, as recent comments from President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio make clear.The Western pressureResponsible Statecraft
ConflictJul 23'ISIS of the Western Hemisphere'? Latin America isn't buying itThe Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas, a rather staid event held every two years, is known mostly for its boilerplate language clouded in bureaucratese. Yet, the 17th iteration of it, held in Cusco, Peru, earlier this month, strayed from the norm and gave us an extraordinary glimpse into the complexities and intricacies of inter-American relations during the second Trump administration.Conventional wisdom asserts that, despite the many difficulties U.S. foreign policy is facing in the Middle East and in other parts of the world today, it is in Latin America where it has managed tResponsible Statecraft
ConflictJul 23Auto driver shot by police in Jammu’s Doda was ferrying men with ‘cattle smuggling’ pastIndian Express
ConflictJul 23UK withdraws diplomatic staff from Iran as US airstrikes continuemilfordmercury.co.uk · United Kingdom
ConflictJul 23Trump attends transfer of US casualties , warning of escalation with Irankoaa.com · United States
ConflictJul 23Pakistan , Egypt reject Israeli settlers violencePakistan and Egypt have rejected violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers. This indicates international concern and diplomatic response to ongoing tensions in the region.tribune.com.pk · Pakistan
ConflictBreakingJul 23Houthis claim attack on oil tankers as US launches more strikes on IranBBC World
ConflictJul 23In Gaza, a long path to recovery for one woman who lost eye, and daughterPsychological wounds compound Najwa's physical injuries after losing her daughter in an Israeli air strike.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictJul 23Middle East live: Houthi rebels claim attacks on Saudi tankers in the Red SeaFrance 24 [en]