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Morning Briefing: Aug. 5, 2024

Heightened tensions in Middle East risk broader regional conflict, warns G7

Blinken warns G7 that Iran and Hezbollah could retaliate in next 24-48 hours: Report

Biden to convene national security team to discuss Middle East

US force posture moves in Middle East aimed at de-escalating tensions: White House

US, Israeli defense chiefs discuss Washington’s force posture moves in Middle East

Trump says he has no choice but to support electric vehicles due to backing of Elon Musk

UPDATE - 150,000 Israelis stranded abroad as airlines suspend flights to Tel Aviv

Iraqi premier says preventing escalation hinges on halting Israeli aggression against Gaza

Zambia starts importing 218 megawatts of power from South Africa

Israel’s Netanyahu adds new conditions to proposed Gaza hostage swap deal

Missile, UAV attacks launched against northern Israel from Lebanon

UPDATE 3 - Israel's blocking of aid, letting it rot is ‘1st phase of its genocide’ against Palestinians’: Turkish foreign minister

Death toll from suicide bombing at Somalia beach rises to 37

UPDATE – Türkiye, Italy issue travel advisories urging their citizens to return or avoid traveling to Lebanon

1 killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon

Israeli court extends detention of 5 soldiers accused of sexually assaulting Gaza detainee

Mali cuts diplomatic relations with Ukraine after terrorist attack

G7 foreign ministers express ‘deep concern’ over rising tensions in Middle East

Trump congratulates Putin over prisoner swap

Pope Francis hopes ‘violent, bloody’ conflict will not expand further in Middle East

UK going through its worst wave of riots in 13 years

Israel made 'great mistake' in assassinating Haniyeh; it will 'not go unanswered': Iranian president

Germany, Philippines agree to sign comprehensive defense cooperation agreement by year's end

Italy, Indonesia issue travel advisories urging citizens to return or avoid traveling to Middle East

Russia claims to have captured another settlement in Ukraine’s Donetsk region

UPDATE - US, UK urge nationals to immediately leave Lebanon amid fears of wider escalation with Israel

4,000 Israelis stranded abroad as airlines suspend flights to Tel Aviv

Ukrainian president confirms receiving 1st batch of F-16s

Yemen’s Houthis claim to down US drone, attack ship in Gulf of Aden

Israel orders Gazans in Khan Younis to evacuate ahead of new attack

'Pogrom against Muslims': Former Scottish leader urges action as far-right rallies continue

UK announces over $37M funding package to improve mosques security amid far-right riots

Saudi Arabia renews call for nationals to leave Lebanon ‘immediately’

UPDATE - 91 killed, hundreds suffer bullet wounds in Bangladesh as students demand Premier Hasina resign

Far-right mob sets fire to UK hotel housing migrants

UPDATE 3 – At least 30 killed in Israeli airstrikes on 2 schools sheltering displaced Gazans

UPDATE 2 – At least 25 killed in Israeli airstrikes on 2 schools sheltering displaced Gazans

Japan's Aichi Prefecture government asked to sever ties with Israel over 'supporting genocide'

UPDATE – At least 25 killed in Israeli airstrikes on 2 schools sheltering displaced Gazans

Netanyahu rejects Hamas’ demand for Israeli withdrawal from Gaza-Egypt border area

Over 100 arrested following far-right demonstrations in UK towns, cities

No country would send Palestinians back to Gaza amid war: Australia

Ukraine says overnight Russian airstrikes damaged infrastructure in Poltava, Sumy regions

Afghanistan holds rallies to honor slain Hamas chief Haniyeh