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Oct 12, 2014

Hapoalim, Leumi sign agreements with top Bahrain bank

The memorandums of understanding will enable customers to carry out transactions and banking operations in Bahrain and Israel.
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Former US envoy argues ‘Afghan’ model to attrition Iran in Syria

James Jeffrey was widely critiqued for supporting policies aligned with Turkey during his years at the helm of US Middle East policy.
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Iran's Zarif: avoid 'absurd nonsense' about Tehran's nuclear work

"Reality check: YOU are destabilizing OUR region. Stop protecting criminals who chainsaw their critics and use YOUR arms to slaughter children in Yemen," Zarif tweeted,
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US support for Israeli airstrikes in Syria has been important recently

James Jeffrey sees Israel’s campaign against Iran as part of a multi-pillar US strategy in the region that worked between 2018 and 2020.
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Beirut blast chemicals possibly linked to Syrian businessmen - report

Haswani, Khoury and his brother Mudalal Khoury have all been sanctioned by Washington for supporting Assad's war effort.
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