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#ArabLeague calls for funds to rebuild Gaza at #summit in Baghdad
source: aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/17/g…
The Iraqi prime minister said #Baghdad rejects “the forced #displacement of #Palestinians”, calling for an end to “the massacres in #Gaza, the attacks on the #WestBank and the occupied territories”.
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Arab League calls for funds to rebuild Gaza at summit in Baghdad
The war on Palestinian territory dominated the summit, especially after Israel approves plans to expand its offensive.Al Jazeera
Trump leaves Monday for a 4-day trip to #SaudiArabia, #Qatar & the #UAE, a mission that is expected to focus heavily on business deals & new investments from the #oil-rich region. The swing through deep-pocketed #MiddleEast monarchies, Trump’s first major international travel of his 2nd term, is a marker of Trump’s priorities & another sign of his intention to de-emphasize the traditional #US #allies.
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Soldier: We lost an F-18 at the Red Sea.
Pentagon: Shot down by the #Houthis?
Soldier: No it just fell from the carrier together with the tow tractor.
Pentagon: OK we’ll by a new one.
TAX Payer: WTF???
source: jpost.com/breaking-news/articl…
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F-18 falls overboard from US aircraft carrier in Red Sea
A US Navy sailor suffered minor injuries when an F-18 fighter jet and its tow tractor fell overboard from an aBy REUTERS (The Jerusalem Post)
US says it struck 800 targets in #Yemen, killed 100s of #Huthis since March 15
source: yahoo.com/news/us-says-struck-…
"Since the start of Operation Rough Rider, #USCENTCOM has struck over 800 targets. These strikes have killed hundreds of Huthi fighters and numerous #Huthi leaders," the military command responsible for the #MiddleEast said in a statement that provided its most detailed accounting of the #operation so far.
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Global #military spending soars to USD 2.7 trillion in 2024; #Russia, US, #China, #India, #Germany account for 60%
source: theprint.in/world/global-milit…
Military spending increased in all #world regions, with particularly rapid growth in both #Europe and the #MiddleEast. The top five military spenders–the United States, China, Russia, Germany and India–accounted for 60 per cent of the global total, with combined spending of USD 1635 billion.
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Global military spending soars to USD 2.7 trillion in 2024; Russia, US, China, India, Germany account for 60% – ThePrint – ANIFeed
Stockholm [Sweden], April 28 (ANI): Amid the major global conflicts, including the Russia-Ukraine war, and the Israel-Palestine conflict, world military expenditure reached USD 2718 billion in 2024, an increase of 9.ANI (ThePrint)
#Israeli jets strike #Beirut’s southern suburbs for the third time since a #ceasefire began
source: apnews.com/article/lebanon-hez…
In a statement following the strike, the Israeli #military said it targeted a precision-guided #missile storage facility for the militant #Hezbollah group. It added that storing such equipment is a violation of the agreement reached to end the Israel-Hezbollah #war.
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Israeli jets strike Beirut's southern suburbs for third time since ceasefire began
Israeli jets have struck Beirut’s southern suburbs in the third such attack since a ceasefire began in late November. The airstrike on Sunday targeted what Israel says are Hezbollah facilities. A warning was issued before the strike.Sally Abou Aljoud (AP News)