UN experts condemned the military assaults on Iran and Lebanon by the US and Israel on Thursday as “flagrant violations of international law,” Anadolu reports.
“The conflict risks engulfing the wider region in…
Category: 3. Middle East
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UAE says it intercepted 278 ballistic missiles, 1,540 drones since start of Iranian attacks – Middle East Monitor
The United Arab Emirates said Thursday that air defenses engaged 278 ballistic missiles, 1,540 drones, and 15 cruise missiles since the outset of Iranian attacks late last month, Anadolu reports.
Air defenses also…
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UN chief – Middle East Monitor
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said attacks launched by the US and Israel against Iran have affected several countries and pushed the region toward a critical breaking point, Anadolu…
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Can AI in military operations really be ethical? | Technology
We examine concerns about AI’s role in military operations and the broader ethical challenges facing tech companies.
Amid growing backlash against ChatGPT and OpenAI, including social media campaigns calling for a boycott, we examine whether…
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Defense minister – Middle East Monitor
Italy is organizing the return of troops stationed at its military base in Erbil, Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said Thursday, noting that the withdrawal of the remaining contingent had already been planned before a missile struck the…
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Israeli strike kills 2 senior academics at Lebanese University in Beirut – Middle East Monitor
Israel on Thursday bombed the Lebanese University, killing two senior academics, Lebanon’s state-run media reported.
The director of the faculty of sciences at the south Beirut campus of the Lebanese University,…
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Spain says US threats ‘make no sense,’ warns coercion against Madrid would target entire EU – Middle East Monitor
Spain’s foreign minister on Thursday dismissed threats from US President Donald Trump of possible trade measures against Spain, saying any action against Madrid would make “no sense” and would effectively target…
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Taiwan cheering row overshadows China quarterfinal at Asian Cup | Football News
Taiwan face China in a tense quarterfinal of the Women’s Asian Cup, where political tensions will be at the fore.
Published On 12 Mar 2026
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How will the war on Iran impact the US economy? | US-Israel war on Iran News
New York City, United States – Rising prices on the back of US-Israel strikes on Iran are adding to the economic pressure facing US consumers despite efforts by US President Donald Trump to paint the war as a success.
On Wednesday, Trump…
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Does President Trump have an exit strategy for the war with Iran? | US-Israel war on Iran News
United States officials are issuing contradictory statements on the war’s timeline and objectives.
United States President Donald Trump has again suggested the war in Iran could be over soon, but he didn’t say when or how.
The US leader’s…
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