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    <title>Shachar Kleiman</title>
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    <description>Shachar Kleiman is an Arab affairs correspondent for Israel Hayom.</description>
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      <title>Ceasefire leaves Hezbollah in a strategic trap</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Lebanese Shi’ite terrorist organization is being forced to choose between facing Israel alone and giving up its objectives. Meanwhile, distrust of America is deepening in the Gulf.]]></description>
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      <title>Egypt walks a tightrope between Iran and the Gulf</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Cairo has taken on the role of mediator, but local media is clearly leaning toward Tehran.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 12:10:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arab states weary of war against Iran, back diplomatic solution</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[While Israel would prefer to see the regime in Tehran collapse, Middle Eastern states are hoping for the exact opposite. The reason? A civil war in Iran could trigger refugee waves and disrupt key shipping lanes. Yet, if the regime falls, a pro Western government could emerge as a regional power.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah braces for war as IRGC takes command</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Revolutionary Guard officers are overseeing efforts to rehabilitate the terrorist organization and personally supervising operational plans.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 07:29:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Trump targets bank in Iran</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Top regime figures in Tehran and strategic facilities of the Islamic Republic could be in the crosshairs.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Saudi Arabia’s delicate dance—Why MBS keeps Israel at arm’s length</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman balances between anti-Israel factions at home and the strategic benefits of normalization.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hamas rebuilding Gaza leadership from Sinwar's circle</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[As President Donald Trump announced Gaza's “Peace Board," the terrorist organization was rebuilding.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 07:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Basij militia: Tehran regime’s last line of defense</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Shachar Kleiman]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ brutal voluntary paramilitary force is built to crush dissent at any cost.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Open to normal relations with Israel: Qatar opposition leader</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Exiled Qatar National Democratic Party head Khalid Al-Hail condemns Hamas, exposes royal family’s terror funding.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:54:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Who is the Iranian crown prince?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Reza Pahlavi has lived nearly 50 years in exile, and now, against the backdrop of protests in Iran, he is working harder than ever to end them and return to his birth country.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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