Netanyahu is backed into a corner. Here’s what he may do next | CNN

Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look

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Biden officially notifies Congress of Syria airstrike | CNN Politics

CNN  —  President Joe Biden on Saturday notified Congress of his decision to authorize an airstrike in Syria this week

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Why the Syrian drone strikes and US retaliation may yet be a big deal | CNN

CNN  —  The US has conducted an airstrike in Syria against what it said were Iranian-affiliated facilities after a suspected

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A quake of unthinkable proportions is due in Istanbul. Residents ask if the city is prepared | CNN

Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look

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US has seen ‘significant spike’ in aggressive Russian military flights in Syria this month, commander says | CNN Politics

CNN  —  The US has seen a “significant spike” in aggressive Russian military flights in Syria this month, the commander

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Erdogan’s ‘polar opposite’ wants to replace him as president of Turkey | CNN

Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look

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US imposes visa sanction on Syrian military official over massacre that killed at least 41 unarmed civilians | CNN Politics

CNN  —  The US State Department on Monday imposed a visa sanction on a Syrian military official whom it says

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Afraid to sleep indoors: Child survivors of deadly quake left traumatized | CNN

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Former CNN reporter Arwa Damon on the war in Ukraine one year later and the need for aid in Turkey and Syria | CNN

CNN  —  Arwa Damon is an award-winning journalist and CNN’s former Senior International Correspondent. After 18 years reporting from the

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British woman who joined ISIS as a teen loses UK citizenship appeal | CNN

London CNN  —  Shamima Begum, who left the United Kingdom to join ISIS at the age of 15, has lost

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