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Gulf SecurityQatar, Egypt, Turkiye condemn Israeli violations in Gaza as strikes continueSara Khan4 Aug 2026
Gulf SecurityTrump's pattern of halting then resuming Iran strikes creates whiplash diplomacySara Khan3 Aug 2026
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