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Last updated: 23 October 2026 at 14:31 · 19 articles · 14 sources
Iranian officials say the goal is to keep the regime in power and threaten enough regional costs to make a prolonged campaign unattractive. US media reports indicate that Trump is considering strikes
Read at Deutsche Welle · 23 October 2026 at 14:31
More capable missiles could help Saudi Arabia deter Iranian attacks and make its military more self-reliant, but they risk fueling a regional missile race.
Read at Defense News · 23 October 2026 at 13:57
Read at Trouw · 23 October 2026 at 13:56
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Thursday of trying to manipulate the oil market.
Read at CNBC · 23 October 2026 at 13:50
Oorlogen, politieke schandalen en het falen rond de bloedige Hamas-aanval van 7 oktober: de Israëlische premier Benjamin Netanyahu overleeft de ene crisis na de andere. Waarom blijven zijn kiezers hem
Read at FD · 23 October 2026 at 13:46
Brent crude increase follows Tehran threatening retaliatory attacks on Gulf refineries and datacentres Business live – latest updates Oil has hit its highest level in more than five months as fears of
Read at The Guardian · 23 October 2026 at 13:27
Campaigners plan mass Halloween action before Supreme Court hearing on challenge to group's 'terrorist' proscription.
Read at Al Jazeera · 23 October 2026 at 13:25
Palestinian militants wounded five Israelis in an attack on Friday before being killed in a shootout with soldiers, leading Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to order a lockdown in the occupied West B
Read at France 24 · 23 October 2026 at 12:57
The two attackers were shot dead after a gun battle outside Hebron, four days before Israel's general election.
Read at BBC · 23 October 2026 at 12:48
Israël sluit Westelijke Jordaanoever af Israël heeft opdracht gegeven voor een volledige afsluiting van de Westelijke Jordaanoever, nadat twee vermoedelijk Palestijnse mannen een aanval zouden hebben
Read at NOS · 23 October 2026 at 12:01
Three miners were killed and five injured, two of them seriously, in an explosion at a privately owned mine in northern Turkey.
Read at Euronews · 23 October 2026 at 11:25
Military reinforcements are heading to the Middle East and some personnel have left the region, pointing to a potential attack on Iran. And, millions of Americans have already voted in the midterms.
Read at NPR · 23 October 2026 at 11:22
Read at de Volkskrant · 23 October 2026 at 11:13
Footage captures the moment an Israeli strike hits a building in Gaza's Nuseirat camp. No deaths were reported, but images show a wounded person.
Read at Euronews · 23 October 2026 at 10:23
De Israëlische premier Benjamin Netanyahu heeft een "volledige sluiting" van de Westelijke Jordaanoever bevolen. Daarmee reageert hij op een schietincident. De timing is opmerkelijk, omdat volgende we
Read at NU.nl · 23 October 2026 at 10:18
Israeli soldiers shot and killed two men who the military said had launched an attack near the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Friday morning. At least five people were injured, including
Read at NPR · 23 October 2026 at 09:40
De Israëlische premier Netanyahu heeft opdracht gegeven voor een volledige afsluiting van de Westelijke Jordaanoever, nadat twee vermoedelijk Palestijnse mannen een aanval zouden hebben uitgevoerd op
Read at NOS · 23 October 2026 at 08:37
Heated exchanges and chaotic scenes gripped Albania's parliament in Tirana on Thursday as rival MPs clashed inside, while student demonstrators continued their protests outside for a tenth day.
Read at Euronews · 23 October 2026 at 08:05
De olieprijzen zijn deze week flink gestegen door de onrust in het Midden-Oosten. Zo dreigde de Amerikaanse president Donald Trump met nieuwe aanvallen op Iran en zijn er opnieuw olietankers aangevall
Read at NU.nl · 23 October 2026 at 06:13