A new Saudi-US deal to reshape the Middle East is taking shape — but Israel can't join while it's still at war

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President Joe Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Jeddah Security and Development Summit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in July 2022.

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Iran's economy is a total mess after decades of sanctions — and offers a warning to Putin's Russia

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A billboard depicting Iranian ballistic missiles in Tehran.

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Israel's strike showed Iran's air defenses were 'woefully unprepared.' Here's what Tehran may do next.

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A Russian-made S-300 missile system drives in front of the officials' stand during a 2019 military parade in Tehran.
A Russian-made S-300 missile system drives in front of the officials' stand during a 2019 military parade in Tehran.

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'Best thing' is for everyone to stay 'puzzled' on last week's odd retaliation strike on Iran, Israeli president says

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Israeli air force F-16 fighter jet
An Israeli air force F-16 fighter jet takes off.

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Israel hit Iran with a half-ton supersonic 'Rampage' missile, report says

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An Israeli F-16 fighter jet fires a 'Rampage' air-to-ground rocket in an undated photograph.
An illustrative image of an Israeli fighter jet firing a "Rampage" air-to-ground missile.

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Israel planned a much bigger attack on Iran but scaled it back after intense pressure from its allies: report

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, June 25, 2023.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a weekly cabinet meeting in the prime minister's office in Jerusalem on June 25, 2023.

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China's scenarios for invading Taiwan could be altered following Iran's failed attack on Israel, report says

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Chinese military vehicles carrying DF-21D anti-ship ballistic missiles, potentially capable of sinking a U.S.

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Kate Boardman, a content creator that travels the world, in Guatemala.
Kate Boardman, a content creator who has traveled the world, in Guatemala.

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An explosion occurred at a military base in Iraq, reports say

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A group gather in Palestine Square in the Iranian capital Tehran, staging a demonstration to support Iran's drone and missile attacks on Israel on April 15, 2024.
A group gather in Palestine Square in the Iranian capital Tehran, staging a demonstration to support Iran's drone and missile attacks on Israel, on April 15, 2024.

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Israel downgraded by another big credit ratings agency as Middle East tensions escalate

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Female combat soldiers embrace each other while listening to a survivor's story at the Nova memorial site in Re'im, Israel.
Israeli soldiers.

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