Middle East

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Headline Roundup
Netanyahu Fires Israeli Defense Minister Who Criticized Controversial Judicial Reform Plan
From the Left
Netanyahu fires minister who’d called for halt to controversial Israeli judicial overhaul
From the Right
Israel's Netanyahu fires defense minister over opposition to judicial overhaul

Headline Roundup
US Strikes Hit Syria After Suicide Drone Kills US Contractor
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NBC News (Online),
BBC News and
The Daily Caller
cover this story.

Headline Roundup
Two Decades After Invasion of Iraq, Debates Continue Over Divisive War
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Jacobin,
BBC News and
David Frum
cover this story.

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Can Biden Improve Relations With Saudi Arabia During Middle East Trip?
President Joe Biden will meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his mid-July trip to the Middle East, which some analysts believe could loosen tensions with Saudi Arabia.