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MIDEAST TENSIONS
US issues 'worldwide caution' alert for citizens over Mideast tensions
MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS
EU aviation safety agency advises airlines to avoid Iranian, Iraqi and Lebanese airspace through Aug. 31
FOCUS
Is the US-Iran deal under strain after fresh escalation?
MIDDLE EAST WAR
Iran's Revolutionary Guards set up covert Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbors, sources say
SECURITY
Israeli minister says his country will be at war with Syria 'sooner or later'
IRAN-US CEASEFIRE
Oil prices sink further as Trump signs deal to reopen Hormuz
SECURITY
At least 1 killed, several wounded, in gunfire in Aisha Bakkar
WAR ON LEBANON
Israel military says intercepted projectiles from Lebanon
SOMALILAND
Somaliland divisions remain as it marks independence day after Israel recognition
DIPLOMACY
Xi to host 'old friend' Putin as China projects stable global role after Trump visit
STRAIT OF HORMUZ
Qatar says Iran should not use Hormuz to 'blackmail' Gulf
MIDDLE EAST WAR