The conflict continues to spread through the region through drone and ballistic missile attacks. On the fifth day of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, following a series of…
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Middle Eastern Conflict Expands to Lebanon
The president stated that the “big wave” of U.S. armed forces is still to come. President Donald Trump said that the assault on Iran is “ahead of schedule.”…
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U.S. Designates 3 Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Terrorist Organizations
State and Treasury Departments impose sanctions citing security concerns. The U.S. recently designated the Lebanese, Jordanian, and Egyptian branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as a Foreign Terrorist Organization…
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President Takes Steps to Designate Muslim Brotherhood as FTO
The order places sanctions against group chapters in Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt. President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week, beginning the process of designating certain chapters…
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State Department Cuts $60+ Billion in Wasteful Spending
Secretary Rubio has retained programs that met specific criteria and support U.S. interests. The State Department has saved $60 billion in taxpayer funding after thoroughly reviewing all grants…
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White House Announces Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire
The announcement “will create the conditions to restore lasting calm and allow residents in both countries to return safely to their homes.“ The White House released an announcement…
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Envoy Hochstein Reports Progress on Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire
Lebanese officials seek Israeli withdrawal after continued air strikes. U.S. Special Envoy Amos Hochstein met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz this week after…
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Secretary of State Announces Aid for Palestinians After Qatar Talks
Secretary Blinken discussed cease-fire, hostage release, and Gaza rebuilding with foreign officials. Last week, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the United States is investing an additional…
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U.S. Envoy Hochstein Meets with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Berri
State Department continues to pursue diplomatic solutions for Israel U.S. Special Envoy Amos Hochstein said that he had a “constructive” meeting with Nabih Berri, the speaker of Lebanon’s…
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Secretary Austin Touches Base with Israeli Defense Minister Gallant
He urges Israeli leadership to ensure the safety of UN forces in Lebanon. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant on Wednesday,…
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