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Turning Point in U.S. Strategy: Strikes Signal Trump’s More Interventionist Path

Donald Trump's decision could become the biggest US military campaign since Afghanistan and Iraq. U.S. military strikes carried out under President Donald Trump have underscored a notable shift toward a more interventionist foreign policy approach. While Trump once emphasized limiting America’s overseas entanglements, recent actions reflect a willingness to use force assertively in pursuit of strategic goals. Reports describe these operations as part of a broader pattern in which the administration has intervened more frequently in the political and security affairs of other nations, despite earlier pledges to avoid such involvement.  Analysts note that the strikes—particularly those conducted jointly with allies—represent some of the most consequential decisions of Trump’s presidency. In the case of Iran, for example, large-scale attacks have been described as a major foreign policy gamble, demonstrating the administration’s readiness to project military power while raising conc...

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Gaza Ceasefire Talks End with No Breakthrough Ahead of Ramadan

 

Ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and mediators concluded in Cairo without any significant progress. With just days remaining before the start of Ramadan, the urgency to halt the fighting in the Gaza Strip remains critical.

During the two-day talks, Hamas presented its proposal for a ceasefire agreement, but the Israeli delegation chose to stay away from this round. Senior Hamas official Bassem Naim expressed frustration, stating, “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doesn’t want to reach an agreement, and the ball now is in the Americans’ court” to press for a deal.

Israel has not officially commented on the Cairo talks. However, their stance remains firm: they demand that Hamas provide a list of 40 elderly, sick, and female hostages who would be the first to be released as part of an initial six-week truce. Meanwhile, Hamas insists on allowing large-scale humanitarian aid into Gaza and facilitating the return of Palestinians displaced from their homes in the northern part of the coastal strip.

As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan approaches, the situation remains precarious. The informal deadline for a deal looms, and the fate of civilians caught in the conflict hangs in the balance. While the world watches, the hope is that diplomatic efforts will yield results and prevent further suffering.


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