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Tom Cotton to Chair Senate Intelligence Committee Under Trump: Report
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IDF Claims Major Breakthrough in Iran Conflict

By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]

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South, Pars, Iran, gas
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Israel Escalates Iran Conflict, Striking World’s Largest Gas Field: Reports

Israel has reportedly escalated its ongoing conflict with Iran, striking the world’s largest gas field and other energy infrastructure as part of a two-day assault that had otherwise largely targeted sites and personnel tied to the Islamic Republic’s armed forces and nuclear program. Iranian semi-official media outlets, including Tasnim News Agency and Fars News Agency, […]

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Point of Defense
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Tariff War With China Risks Slide Into Armed Conflict Over Taiwan | Opinion

The Trump administration seeks to make the defense of Taiwan a central element of its Pacific strategy, but its trade policies are making that defense more difficult and conflict more likely. Coupled with its undisguised contempt for allies and partners, it is its own worst enemy. President Donald Trump has frequently discussed a Pacific strategy, […]

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Advanced Precision Kill Weapons Systems
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US sells advanced APKWS rockets to Saudi Arabia as Houthi conflict escalates

The State Department has approved the sale of high precision weapons in foreign military sales to Saudi Arabia at an estimated cost of $100 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said. Newsweek has contacted the Saudi Defense Ministry for comment. Why It Matters The U.S. and Saudi Arabia are key allies, with the kingdom serving […]

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