The Cradle
The Cradle is an online news magazine covering the geopolitics of West Asia from within the region.
EXCLUSIVE: US makes failed bid for Iran to allow 'symbolic ... - The Cradle
Apr 16, 2024 · An Iranian military security official has revealed exclusively to The Cradle that the US contacted the Islamic Republic, asking the nation to allow Israel "a symbolic strike to save face” …
Muslim-majority nations scramble to acquire Pakistan's JF-17 fighter jet
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Tel Aviv moves to extend ban on foreign journalists entering Gaza
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Trump ‘waved off’ Israeli proposal for joint attack on Iran: Report
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Iranian police arrest 100, dismantle 'terror cells' amid riot crackdown
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Ex-Israeli war chief confirms issuing Hannibal Directive to kill own ...
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Netanyahu to seek Trump's approval for attacks on Iran’s missile ...
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Trump's approval ratings tank over economic mismanagement, …
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Leaked documents reveal US plan to bankroll new Israeli tank factory
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