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In the Shadow of War, Settler Violence against Palestinians Intensifies hrw.org/news/2026/03/13/in-the…

In the Shadow of War, Settler Violence against Palestinians Intensifies

While many Israelis are taking shelter from missile and drone attacks, armed settlers in the West Bank are taking advantage of the fog of war to seize land and advance Israel’s ongoing dispossession and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.
Human Rights Watch

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Australian Author Critiques US Stance on Iranian Civilian Lives Amid Gaza Tragedy

"Believing that the U.S. is concerned about the deaths of people in Iran would be a futile assumption. A country that has killed more than 100,000 civilians in Gaza
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Australian Author Critiques US Stance on Iranian Civilian Lives Amid Gaza Tragedy

In a recent post on social media, Australian writer and analyst CJ Worlman has expressed skepticism regarding the United States' genuine concern for the lives of Iranian civilians. His comments highlight the U.S.
Zahera (Bakhtar News Agency)

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Europe Defends Military Bases and Struggles to Evacuate Citizens as It Is Drawn Into the War on Iran military.com/daily-news/2026/0…

Europe Defends Military Bases and Struggles to Evacuate Citizens as It Is Drawn Into the War on Iran

Europe is gradually being pulled into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, even as it avoids direct combat.
Lorne Cook (Military.com)

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Israel/OPT: Global impunity fueling Israel’s unlawful annexation measures in the West Bank amnesty.org/en/latest/news/202…

Israel/OPT: Global impunity fueling Israel’s unlawful annexation measures in the West Bank

Since December 2025, Israeli authorities have unleashed a series of unlawful measures deliberately designed to dispossess Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and to make the annexation of the territory an irreversible re…
Amnesty International

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US Amasses Strike Force for ‘Unprovoked Aggression’ Against Iran – Analyst sputnikglobe.com/20260219/us-a…

US Amasses Strike Force for ‘Unprovoked Aggression’ Against Iran – Analyst

The US military buildup in the Middle East isn’t about defense — it’s aimed at “inflicting serious damage on Iran,” Dmitry Drozdenko, military analyst and chief editor of the Fatherland Arsenal portal, tells Sputnik.
Sputnik International

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Without Palestinian State, There Will Be No Peace, Stability in Middle East – Lavrov sputnikglobe.com/20260219/with…

Without Palestinian State, There Will Be No Peace, Stability in Middle East – Lavrov

Russia is convinced that without a Palestinian state, there will be no peace or stability in the Middle East, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
Sputnik International

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AI to ensure military superiority for army — Russian General Staff

Colonel General Vasily Trushin added that the traditional factors such as troop strength, weapon quality, and soldier professionalism are still important for military success
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AI to ensure military superiority for army — Russian General Staff

TASS

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Russia says EU mired in militarism, crisis, where it drove itself with anti-Russia policy

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko says that Europre sees militarization of the economy as a driver of economic growth
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Russia says EU mired in militarism, crisis, where it drove itself with anti-Russia policy

TASS

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Homelessness and diagnosed head injuries elevated veteran suicide rates, new report shows stripes.com/veterans/2026-02-0…

Homelessness and diagnosed head injuries elevated veteran suicide rates, new report shows

The suicide rate for veterans with a recent diagnosis of traumatic brain injury was 94% higher; the rate among homeless veterans was 146% higher.
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