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Oil prices surged on Thursday after ships came under attack in the Persian Gulf, and Iran's supreme leader vowed revenge for U.S. and Israeli airstrikes.
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If the United States expected Iran to capitulate by now, it refuses to do so. Instead, it is pursuing a survival strategy of fighting on and selecting targets to raise the war's costs so high that the U.S. and Israel would think twice before attacking again.
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The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed to shipping because of the war against Iran by the U.S. and Israel.
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Gains made in Gaza ceasefire slide as Trump's attention turns to Iran war and Israel tightens its siege
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The war is expanding into Lebanon, as an Israeli offensive to dismantle Hezbollah has displaced 800,000 people there, with more than 680 people killed.
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The Israeli military's top lawyer cites "exceptional circumstances" for dropping the case involving a Palestinian man held at Sde Teiman military prison.
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Security officers at Temple Israel had "engaged the threat" that apparently started with a vehicle ramming into the building, according to Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard.
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Rebuffing pressure from President Trump, a legal office says the prime minister should be pardoned only if he resigns, confesses or is convicted.
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Pressure has intensified on the strait, one of the world's most important shipping lanes, since Israel and the US attacked Iran late last month.
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