Day: November 9, 2023

Blinken says has profound concerns over Russia-North Korea military ties

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South Korea’s military said on Monday it was on alert after North Korea designated Nov. 18 as “missile industry day” to mark its launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile last year. REUTERS NOVEMBER 9, 2023 09:28 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday he and South Korea’s foreign minister Park Jin share “profound” […]

Al-Sisi rejects US proposal of Egypt managing Gaza security post Hamas defeat: Report

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi rejected a US proposal for Egypt to manage security in the Gaza Strip until the Palestinian Authority can take over after Palestinian militant group Hamas is defeated by Israel, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. Al-Sisi and his intelligence chief Abbas Kamal met with Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns in Cairo and […]

US strikes Iranian facility in eastern Syria after weeks of Iran-backed attacks

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Shortly after the strike, Iran-backed militias targeted three US bases in Syria and Iraq. TZVI JOFFRE NOVEMBER 9, 2023 01:18 Updated: NOVEMBER 9, 2023 07:41 US Air Force F-15 fighter flies over the Amari military airfield, Estonia February 1, 2022.(photo credit: Ints Kalnins/Reuters) The US struck a facility used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps […]