A Palestinian human rights group announced last week that illegal Israeli “settler” attacks in the West Bank have resulted in at least 20 Palestinian families fleeing from their homes “after repeated assaults” at the hands of these settlers.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Dec 13 2022
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NATO’S STOLTENBERG SAYS ALL-OUT WAR WITH RUSSIA IS POSSIBLE
Jens Stoltenberg, NATO’s secretary general, said last week that there is a real possibility that NATO goes to war with Russia over Ukraine.
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ISRAEL SAYS IT WILL BOMB BEIRUT AIRPORT IF IT IS USED BY IRAN TO SMUGGLE ARMS: REPORT
Israel warned Lebanon that Beirut's international airport could be targeted in airstrikes if the country allows Iranian weapons to be smuggled on passenger flights, according to a report.
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IRAN, RUSSIA MOVE CLOSER AND COULD BECOME ‘FULL-FLEDGED DEFENSE PARTNER’: BIDEN ADMINISTRATION
Russia and Iran have grown closer since the start of the Ukraine war and could emerge with a “full-fledged defense partnership.”
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JAPAN INCREASES MILITARY BUDGET BY 56 PERCENT WITH EYE ON CHINA
Japan announced last week that it plans to increase its military spending over the next five decades to $318 billion, an increase of 58 percent in the face of what Tokyo sees as a rising threat from China.
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U.S. AND AUSTRALIA RAMPING UP FIGHT WITH CHINA
The U.S. and Australia announced last week that they will increase their military partnership in an effort to counter China’s growing influence in the region.