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One-quarter of the way into the 21st century, Israel is emerging not only as a staunch ally of the United States but also as ...

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Surge in air attacks and civilian casualties accompany avowed ‘peace through strength’ strategy as efficacy questioned.

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Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has warned of a possible renewed military campaign against Iran to prevent the revival of its nuclear and missile programmes. During a high-level meeting with top ...