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haaretz.com > middle-east-news > iran > 2026-09-13 > ty-article > iranian-ship-struck-near-strait-of-hormuz-killing-one-iranian-media-report > 000001a0-999e-de76-a1f7-bbde42de0000

Iranian ship struck near Strait of Hormuz, killing one, Iranian media report

1+ hour, 11+ min ago   (95+ words) Haaretz IRNA news agency quoted the Qeshm governor as blaming a 'terrorist enemy' for the attack. Also overnight into Sunday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations monitor reported another vessel hit by a projectile while transiting the strait An Iranian…...

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haaretz.com > middle-east-news > 2026-09-13 > ty-article > saudis-shut-down-oil-pipeline-as-houthis-tighten-grip-on-red-sea-shipping > 000001a0-9725-de76-a1f7-bf6d6ed10000

Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping

8+ hour, 12+ min ago   (110+ words) Saudi Arabia closed the pipeline following a drone attack launched from Iraq. It has served as the main route for global supplies of Middle East ⁠oil for the past six months, while the Strait of Hormuz has been largely shut…...

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haaretz.com > middle-east-news > 2026-09-12 > ty-article > saudi-arabia-shuts-pipeline-as-houthis-seize-island-opening-new-iran-war-front > 000001a0-94a0-d219-a3ed-bdfa90750000

Saudi Arabia shuts pipeline as Houthis seize island, opening new Iran war front

23+ hour, 43+ min ago   (132+ words) Riyadh says it will hold off on retaliation to give Iraq time to act. Meanwhile, the Houthis' capture of a strategic Red Sea island threatens a vital shipping route and could help Iran drive up oil prices as it seeks…...

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haaretz.com > middle-east-news > 2026-09-10 > ty-article >.premium > iran-backed-houthis-close-in-on-bab-el-mandeb-strait-in-new-threat-to-shipping > 000001a0-8b3a-d532-a9ba-8f3e07270000

Iran-backed Houthis close in on Bab el-Mandeb Strait in new threat to shipping

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (110+ words) Yemeni government sources said the Yemeni rebel group has seized control of Mokha, a port city that had long hosted government-aligned forces. The latest fighting could disrupt global supply chains and risks reigniting a full-scale conflict Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militants…...

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haaretz.com > middle-east-news > 2026-09-10 > ty-article >.premium > saudi-houthi-escalation-threatens-to-draw-iran-and-the-u-s-back-into-war > 000001a0-89bc-d9a4-a3a7-9ffe6a680000

Analysis • Saudi-Houthi escalation threatens to draw Iran and the U.S. back into war

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (65+ words) Haaretz Iran could expand its attacks if its foothold in Yemen comes under threat. Saudi Arabia must weigh a response against the risk of drawing in Iran, the U.S. and other allies and turning Yemen into a new regional flashpoint The…...

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haaretz.com > israel-news > israel-politics > 2026-09-10 > ty-article >.premium > israeli-fm-invited-key-qatargate-suspect-to-slovenia-embassy-ceremony > 000001a0-8a56-d9dc-a9a9-8ad6a4e20000

Haaretz Exposé • Israeli FM invited key Qatargate suspect to Slovenia embassy ceremony

3+ day, 11+ min ago   (72+ words) Israeli FM Invited Key Qatargate Suspect Srulik Einhorn to Slovenia Embassy Ceremony Haaretz Israel Einhorn, who's also a suspect in BibiLeaks and faces an active arrest warrant. He attended a ceremony at the Israeli Embassy in Washington in December together…...

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haaretz.com > israel-news > israel-security > 2026-09-10 > ty-article >.premium > trumps-refusal-to-back-israeli-settlements-helped-pave-way-for-british-boycott > 000001a0-879f-d9dc-a9a9-87df68500000

Analysis • Trump's refusal to back Israeli settlements helped pave way for British boycott

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (117+ words) Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format The momentum had been building for months. Hours of deliberations and doubts in the Foreign Office in London, attempts to talk with officials and decision makers…...

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haaretz.com > life > 2026-09-09 > ty-article >.premium > john-malkovich-cancels-israel-performance-over-quotes-falsely-attributed-to-him > 000001a0-8719-d463-adf7-f79d79300000

John Malkovich Cancels Israel Performance Over Quotes Falsely Attributed to Him - Art & Culture

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (71+ words) John Malkovich Cancels Israel Performance Over Quotes Falsely Attributed to Him Haaretz The actor was set to perform in Tel Aviv in April, but canceled after discovering a press release attributed quotes to him that he did not say, including…...

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haaretz.com > middle-east-news > syria > 2026-09-09 > ty-article >.premium > in-southern-syria-netanyahu-vows-to-prevent-terror-army-on-israels-border > 000001a0-86c2-d532-a9ba-86cef9730000

In southern Syria, Netanyahu vows to prevent 'terror army' on Israel's border

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (76+ words) Haaretz 'We will not allow any terror army to establish itself on our border,' the prime minister said on Mount Hermon's summit in southern Syria. On Iran, Netanyahu said Israel was "very close" to defeating the regime Prime Minister Benjamin…...

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haaretz.com > middle-east-news > 2026-09-09 > ty-article >.premium > report-surge-in-construction-at-suspected-iranian-nuclear-site-pickaxe-mountain > 000001a0-863c-d9a4-a3a7-9f7efdf20000

Report: Surge in construction at suspected Iranian nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (59+ words) Haaretz President Trump threatened last week that he 'may hit Pickaxe very soon.' However, experts doubt whether the U.S. has the capabilities to penetrate the underground facility A clear surge in construction was seen in 2026 at Iran's Pickaxe Mountain site, near…...