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Pentagon Now Says 50 U.S. Troops Sustained Brain Injuries in Iran Strike President Trump last week dismissed the symptoms as headaches.
New York Times | 5 hours, 56 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

A Muted Arab Response to Trump's Mideast Peace Plan The U.S. is banking on Arab leaders to help make its plan for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict work. It is not clear how realistic that is.
New York Times | 9 hours, 4 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Abbas on Trump peace plan: 'Conspiracy deal won't pass' Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rejects the US president's plan for peace in the Middle East.
BBC News | 13 hours, 22 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Israeli Cabinet Will Vote to Apply Sovereignty to Part of West Bank Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his government would vote Sunday on the move, which could apply to nearly a third of the West Bank.
New York Times | 13 hours, 36 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Someone Tried to Hack My Phone. Technology Researchers Accused Saudi Arabia. From a suspicious text message I received, technology researchers concluded that hackers working for Saudi Arabia had targeted my phone with powerful Israeli software.
New York Times | 19 hours, 41 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Trump Calls His Mideast Peace Plan The 'Deal Of The Century' NPR's Steve Inskeep talk to Natan Sachs of the Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution about President Trump's Middle East peace proposal which will be released Tuesday.
NPR.org | Jan 28, 2020 10:04 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

News Brief: Impeachment Trial, Trump Peace Plan, Weinstein Trial The Trump legal team is about to wrap up the president's defense in the Senate impeachment trial. President Trump on Tuesday releases a Mideast peace plan. And, Harvey Weinstein's trial continues.
NPR.org | Jan 28, 2020 10:04 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Netanyahu Withdraws Immunity Bid, Shifting Election Battleground The Israeli prime minister will face voters on March 2 as a defendant in a criminal case, but without weeks of potentially humiliating parliamentary discussion on the subject.
New York Times | Jan 28, 2020 09:52 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

A Closer Look At The 72 Hours After A Ukrainian Airliner Was Shot Down In Iran NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Farnaz Fassihi of The New York Times, who has pieced together an extensive chronology of the 72 hours after a Ukrainian airliner was shot down in Tehran.
NPR.org | Jan 27, 2020 9:11 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

U.S. Plane Goes Down In Afghanistan, Prompting Wave Of Questions, Contradictions A U.S. official tells NPR that two people died when the aircraft crashed in Ghazni province. The official blamed mechanical problems but the Taliban claim to have shot it down.
NPR.org | Jan 27, 2020 4:50 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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