
Adam Lucente
Journalist and Podcast Host at Al-Monitor
Journalist & podcast host @AlMonitor. US/Middle East news & analysis. Ex-freelancer in Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Kurdistan Region. عربي español קצת עברית
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al-monitor.com | Adam Lucente |Rina Bassist
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Wednesday for the first time that Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar has been killed, two weeks after the Israeli military said they targeted him in a strike in Gaza. Speaking before the Knesset, Netanyahu listed what he described as Israel’s military achievements. He said Sinwar was among those “eliminated” by Israel, along with former Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar and Ismail Haniyeh, who were killed last year.
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1 month ago |
al-monitor.com | Adam Lucente
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday urged India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions during a visit to Islamabad, where he also sought to deepen political and economic ties with Pakistan amid growing regional instability. Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Sunday to a state welcome and met with his Pakistani counterpart, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, the following day.
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1 month ago |
al-monitor.com | Adam Lucente
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday urged India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions during a visit to Islamabad, where he also sought to deepen political and economic ties with Pakistan amid growing regional instability. Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Sunday to a state welcome and met with his Pakistani counterpart, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, the following day.
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1 month ago |
al-monitor.com | Adam Lucente
Syrian Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri accused the government on Thursday of conducting a "genocidal attack" on his community following days of deadly sectarian clashes that left 101 dead. Hijri was referring to the violence between Druze and Sunni Syrians in southern Syria this week as an "unjustified genocidal attack" in a statement.
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1 month ago |
al-monitor.com | Adam Lucente
Iran unveiled a new high-speed vessel on Wednesday, signaling its growing naval ambitions amid rising tensions with the United States and Israel. The naval commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Rear Adm. Alireza Tangsiri, said the corps built a “missile-launching vessel” called Shahid Soleimani.
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