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Middle East crude oil exports exceed pre-war levels but tanker attacks increaseByREUTERS

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Zamir: IDF to overhaul intelligence, force readiness after October 7 investigationsThe changes were among the main conclusions presented to senior IDF staff on Sunday.ByAMIR BOHBOTEnlargeIDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir speaks at a conference of senior command staf at the Glilot IDF base on October 4, 2026.IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir speaks at a conference of senior command staf at the Glilot IDF base on October 4, 2026.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)Go to the full article > >

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IDF shoots suspect attempting to break into military post in southern SyriaIt is unclear whether the suspect was armed or not,ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFEnlargeSoldiers of Israel's artillery unit take part in a drill at the military base of Har Dov on Mount Hermon, a strategic and fortified outpost at the crossroads between Israel, Lebanon, and Syria, in the annexed Golan Heights on August 28, 2023. Soldiers of Israel’s artillery unit take part in a drill at the military base of Har Dov on Mount Hermon, a strategic and fortified outpost at the crossroads between Israel, Lebanon, and Syria, in the annexed Golan Heights on August 28, 2023. (photo credit: JALAA MAREY/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)Go to the full article > >