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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1793, Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction. In 1922, Helmy Afify Abd El-Bar, Egyptian military commander (died 2011) was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1977, Somalia declares war on Ethiopia, starting the Ogaden War. In 1985, Abdallah El Said, Egyptian footballer was born. In 2003, French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. In 2008, Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Kuwait Condemns Continued Attacks Targeting Its Consulate in Basra, Iraq

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July 13, 2026

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Kuwait, July 13 (QNA) - The State of Kuwait on Monday expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the continued attacks targeting its consulate general in Basra, Iraq.

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Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 2, 2026

Arab states condemn deadly cafe bombing in Syrian capital

Jordan, Qatar, Egypt and Iraq denounce attack that killed at least 6, injured 22 in Syrian capital

Townhall

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· Jun 29, 2026

Suspected Terror Bombing Injures Three in Monaco

Suspected Terror Bombing Injures Three in Monaco

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 3, 2026

EU, Germany, Spain, Belgium condemn Damascus bombing, express solidarity with Syria

Capitals, July 3 (SANA) The European Union, Germany, Spain and Belgium have strongly condemned on Friday the bomb attack in Damascus that killed at least 10 people and wounded 21 others, expressing solidarity with the Syrian people and reaffirming their support for the country’s sovereignty and counter-terrorism efforts. The bombing, which occurred Thursday evening near the []

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 3, 2026

Bomb Kills Nine at Damascus Cafe Steps From Syria’s Palace of Justice

A bomb killed nine people and wounded 20 at a crowded cafe on al-Nasser Street in central Damascus on Thursday, meters from the Palace of Justice where trials of former Assad-era officials are under way. The attack was the third significant bombing in the Syrian capital in six weeks.

UrduPoint

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· Jul 3, 2026

EU condemns terrorist attack in central Damascus

EU condemns terrorist attack in central Damascus

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 2, 2026

At least five killed in explosion inside busy Damascus cafe

There's been an explosion near the central court complex also known as the Palace of Justice. The Syrian state news agency says at least five people have been killed. Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto reports from the scene of the attack in Damascus. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Damascus #Syria #Explosion #DamascusBlast #SyriaBlast #SyriaNews #DamascusCafe #PalaceOfJustice #BombAttack #MiddleEastNews #BreakingNews #AlJazeeraEnglish

The Economic Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

Kuwait flags 'hostile' missile, drone attacks

Kuwait flags 'hostile' missile, drone attacks

Qatar News Agency

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· Jun 28, 2026

Kuwait Condemns Renewed Iranian Attacks

Kuwait, June 28 (QNA) - The State of Kuwait strongly condemned the repeated Iranian attacks targeting its territory, including the latest attack in the early hours of Sunday.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Kuwait strongly condemns Iran's continued attacks

KUWAIT, 9th July, 2026 (WAM) -- Kuwait's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its strongest condemnation of the continued Iranian attacks targeting the country's territory, the latest of which occurred Thursday morning.In a statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the Ministry affirmed that these flagrant attacks represent a dangerous escalation that will exacerbate tensions in the region, threaten r

TRT World

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· Jul 2, 2026

Explosion in Damascus kills at least 5, injures 16

An explosion in a cafe on al Nasr Street in Damascus killed at least five people and injured 16 others on July 2, according to Syria’s Ministry of Health. The blast occurred near the Palace of Justice and the historic Hamidiye Market area. Syrian authorities have not yet issued an official statement on the cause of the explosion. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 12, 2026

Missile attack reportedly targets U.S. base in Kuwait

Missile attack reportedly targets U.S. base in Kuwait

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 10, 2026

Explainer-What is Islamic State, the group linked to this week's Damascus bombs?

By Michael GeorgyDUBAI, July 10, (Reuters) - Preliminary investigations into the cell behind Tuesday's bombings in Damascus, near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron spent the night, indicate it was affiliated with Islamic State, a senior Syrian security official said.Two bombs exploded near the hotel, wounding 18 people and overshadowing Macron's visit — the first by a European Union head of state since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.WHAT IS ISLAMIC STATE?

Intel Slava

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· Jul 1, 2026

[Video] 🇮🇶🇺🇸⚡️ — A drone was spotted flying over the U.S.

— A drone was spotted flying over the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone. Soldiers attempted to shoot it down using small arms.@IntelSlava

Wall Street Journal

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· Jul 7, 2026

Bombs Explode in Damascus During French President’s Visit

The bombing is the second in a week in the Syrian capital, highlighting the security challenges for the country’s new leaders.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 12, 2026

World : Kuwait Condemns Iranian Attacks As ‘Dangerous Escalation,’ ‘Grave Violation’ Of Sovereignty

ISTANBUL, July 12 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Kuwait condemned on Sunday Iranian attacks on its territory as a “dangerous escalation” that exacerbates tension and instability in West Asia, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

Eye Radio

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· Jul 1, 2026

Western embassies call for accountability over Duk convoy attack

Western embassies in Juba have condemned the deadly ambush on a humanitarian convoy in Duk County, Jonglei State, and called for those responsible to be held accountable. In a joint statement issued today, the Embassies of Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Delegation of the [] The post Western embassies call for accountability over Duk convoy attack appeared first on Eye Radio.

Off The Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

Kuwait and Jordan report new attacks from Iran, sirens sound in Bahrain

Kuwait’s Army Headquarters said in a post to X on Monday that the Gulf nation’s air defenses were again “confronting hostile aerial targets within Kuwaiti airspace.” In Jordan, the military said it shot down four Iranian missiles, adding that there were no casualties or damage. Bahrain’s Interior Ministry, meanwhile, said in the early hours of []...Click to read more

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 9, 2026

Kuwait, Bahrain diserang lagi

BANDAR RAYA KUWAIT: Pertahanan udara Kuwait sedang memintas serangan peluru berpandu dan dron yang bersifat bermusuhan, menurut pihak tentera negara itu pada Khamis. “Markas Besar Angkatan Tentera memaklumkan bahawa sebarang letupan yang didengari adalah hasil tindakan sistem pertahanan udara memintas serangan bermusuhan,” kata tentera Kuwait dalam satu hantaran di platform X, tanpa menyatakan pihak yang ... Read more The post Kuwait, Bahrain diserang lagi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Russia Today

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· Jul 7, 2026

Morocco foils Islamic State-linked attacks

Morocco’s counterterrorism agency has said it foiled attacks by a cell linked to Islamic State affiliates operating in the Sahel Read Full Article at RT.com

BOL News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Security forces killed 29 militants in IBO along Afghan border

Strikes carried out in aftermath of recent multiple terrorist incidents. The post Security forces killed 29 militants in IBO along Afghan border appeared first on BOL News.

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 6, 2026

Insurgents stage coordinated attacks on army positions across Mali

Insurgents staged attacks on army ​positions across Mali on Saturday, including in a northern town where government and Russian fighters are based and in a town ‌south of the capital Bamako, the latest threat to the landlocked Sahel nation's embattled leaders.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 2, 2026

What’s behind the deadly bombing of a crowded Damascus cafe?

The blast near Damascus's main courthouse killed five and wounded 16 as Syria's new state battles to enforce security.

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 8, 2026

EU Condemns Iran's Attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait as 'Unacceptable'

BRUSSELS, July 8: The European Union on Wednesday condemned Iran's attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, describing them as unacceptable and warning that continued military exchanges betw...

Irish Mirror

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· Jun 29, 2026

Monaco explosion sees several injured in 'terror attack' as security forces hunt suspect

The victims are Ukrainian and Russian, according to French police

TASS

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· Jul 7, 2026

IN BRIEF: Explosions hit Damascus as French president arrives in Syria

Al Hadath television reported that the explosions caused casualties

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 6, 2026

OIC Condemns Coordinated Terrorist Attacks in Mali

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expresses its strong condemnation of the coordinated terrorist attacks

Mehr News Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

Security forces kill 8 terrorists in SW Pakistan ops.

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Pakistani security forces killed eight terrorists in two intelligence-based operations in the southwestern Balochistan province, the military said on Saturday.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

Israeli gunfire in Gaza refugee camp kills 6, including 9-year-old girl

Israeli attacks killed at least six people in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, including a 9-year-old girl, Palestinian health officials said, as mediators held ‌more talks to safeguard the US-brokered ceasefire. Medics said Israeli gunfire directed at a tent encampment on the eastern side of the Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza killed 9-year-old Tala Abu Matar. The Israeli military said it was not aware of the incident. An air strike at a metal foundry in Gaza City’s Sabra neighbourhood killed...

Breakthrough News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Attack in Central Damascus shakes Syria’s fragile peace

According to state-run media outlets, the blast resulted from an explosive device implanted in the site, which is located near the Palace of Justice in the Syrian capital. Zoe. , July 6, 2026

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