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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1925, Suzanne Zimmerman, American competition swimmer and Olympic medalist (died 2021) was born. In 1930, Naomi Shemer, Israeli singer-songwriter (died 2004) was born. In 1930, Sam Greenlee, American author and poet (died 2014) was born. In 1931, Frank Ramsey, American basketball player and coach (died 2018) was born. In 1944, Cyril Knowles, English footballer and manager (died 1991) was born. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2014, Nadine Gordimer, South African novelist, short story writer, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1923) passed away. In 2016, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron resigns, and is succeeded by Theresa May. In 2020, Zindzi Mandela, South African politician, diplomat, and third daughter of Nelson Mandela (born 1960) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Lindsey Graham is gone, Israel may never find another friend like him - comment

The Jerusalem Post

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July 12, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

Lindsey Graham’s death leaves Israel without one of its fiercest advocates and raises urgent questions about the future of US support.

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Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jul 12, 2026

'Israel has lost one of its greatest friends': Netanyahu mourns Lindsey Graham

I have lost a beloved friend, said the Israeli premier.

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 12, 2026

Senator Lindsey Graham, a true friend of Israel, passes away

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham passes away suddenly at 71.

World Israel News

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· Jul 12, 2026

WATCH: ‘A great American patriot’ – Netanyahu praises deceased Lindsey Graham

Prime Minister Netanyahu publicly eulogized Lindsey Graham after the senator was suddenly pronounced dead at 71 years old, calling him a great friend of Israel and saying that he will miss him terribly. The post WATCH: ‘A great American patriot’ – Netanyahu praises deceased Lindsey Graham appeared first on World Israel News.

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

'One of Israel's greatest friends': Israeli politicians eulogize Senator Lindsey Graham

Graham's death was announced on Sunday by his office on social media.

BRICS News

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇮🇱🇺🇸 Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel lost "one of its great [...]

JUST IN: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel lost one of its greatest friends following sudden death of US Senator Lindsey Graham.@BRICSNews

Haaretz

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· Jul 12, 2026

PM Netanyahu, Israeli officials mourn longtime U.S. senator Lindsey Graham

Sen. Lindsey Graham, who passed away at the age of 71, was a known Iran hawk and supporter of the Netanyahu government, 'understood that the security of Israel and America are inseparable,' the PM wrote

JFeed

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· Jul 12, 2026

"We Lost a Beloved Friend": Trump, Netanyahu Mourn Senator Lindsey Graham After Sudden Death

Senator Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally and staunch Israel defender, dies at 71 after sudden illness. Trump, Netanyahu mourn.

All Israel News

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· Jul 12, 2026

‘May his memory be a blessing’ - Israelis react to sudden passing of Sen Lindsey Graham

‘May his memory be a blessing’ - Israelis react to sudden passing of Sen Lindsey Graham

Hananya Naftali

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Photo] BREAKING: A statement posted on Senator Lindsey Graham's official X account says [...]

BREAKING: A statement posted on Senator Lindsey Graham's official X account says that he has passed away!!Lindsey Graham was a vocal supporter of Israel, friend of President Trump and expressed support for Iranian freedom in multiple occasions.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Israeli PM condoles death of pro-Israeli US Senator Graham

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 12 (ANI): Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday (local time) condoled the death of US Senator Lindsey Graham, who had been a fierce advocate of Israel.Netanyahu recollected that Graham was a great friend of Israel.In a post on X, he said, 'Sara and I grieve with the American people over the loss of our dear friend, Senator Lindsey Graham. In our recent meeting, I sai

Russia Today

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham was a monster, but not exceptional

Lindsey Graham’s death has prompted glowing tributes from Western leaders, but his record on Gaza, Iran and Ukraine tells a far darker story Read Full Article at RT.com

USA TODAY

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· Jul 12, 2026

Netanyahu remembers Lindsey Graham as a “great friend”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered his condolences for the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, appearing on Fox News' "Fox & Friends Weekend" to say that Israel had lost a dear friend. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/ #Israel #Netanyahu #LindseyGraham

CNN

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· Jul 13, 2026

How the loss of Sen. Lindsey Graham is felt on the world stage

After the sudden death of US Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C), world leaders like Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are mourning the relationship they had with the senator who was well known on the global stage. CNN’s Oren Liebermann reports.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, US Senator and Trump Ally Who Backed Every War, Dies at 71

Lindsey Graham, Republican senator from South Carolina and Congress's most persistent hawk on Iran and Israel, died Saturday at 71. Israeli officials led the tributes, calling him their strongest ally. His staff said only he died from a 'brief and sudden illness.'

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 5, 2026

Netanyahu Disagrees with Vance’s ‘US Only Ally’ Remark

In an interview with Fox News, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disagrees with US Vice President JD Vance’s “US only powerful ally” remark, saying that while US President Donald Trump remains Israel’s “greatest friend,” Israel also has “some other friends, like a small country called India.” He adds: “We have tremendous support there.” #Netanyahu

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 2, 2026

Syrian foreign minister says Syria open to meeting Hezbollah, according to media reports

BEIRUT, July 2 (Reuters) - Syria's foreign minister said during a visit to Beirut on Thursday that Syria was open to meeting the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah if interests require it, Lebanon's state news agency reported.Asaad al-Shibani met Lebanese government leaders including President Joseph Aoun and parliament speaker Nabih Berri, a Hezbollah ally. It was his first visit there since U.S. President Donald Trump raised the possibility of Syrian forces combating Hezbollah in Lebanon.

India News Network

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· Jul 5, 2026

Netanyahu Highlights Relationships Beyond US Amid Remarks from Vance

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserts Israel's friendships, acknowledging India's role after a call on the US as its sole ally.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 12, 2026

Trump Details Final Call With Graham ‘Moments Before’ His Death

Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesDonald Trump has described his final conversation with Sen. Lindsey Graham on the evening of his death.The president appeared on State of the Union Sunday, and spoke of the sudden loss of Graham aged 71 on Saturday, following the latter’s tenth trip to Ukraine.“Well it’s devastating. I thought he was fine. He called me last night,” Trump began.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Off The Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

Netanyahu: Graham was ‘very clear’ about knocking out Iran’s nuclear program

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) was “very clear” about knocking out Iran’s nuclear program prior to his death the night before. “We removed this immediate and present danger of Iran with nuclear weapons that would’ve posed a danger to everybody,” Netanyahu told NBC News’s Kristen Welker on “Meet []...Click to read more

Times of India

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· Jul 12, 2026

'So sweet I'll read it twice': Iran celebrates Graham's death as Trump, Netanyahu mourn

'So sweet I'll read it twice': Iran celebrates Graham's death as Trump, Netanyahu mourn

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, hardline backer of US-Israeli wars, dies aged 71 | AJ #shorts

US Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of Israel and one of Washington’s most prominent foreign policy hawks, has died aged 71 after a sudden illness, leaving behind a controversial record of supporting US military interventions. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Al Bawaba

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· Jun 21, 2026

Israeli attacks on Lebanon threaten US-Iran MOU

ALBAWABA - As the US and Iran are convening talks in Switzerland, Israel continues to jeopardize the fragile peace by bombing Lebanon, with Israeli strikes killing 16 people and wounding 12 on Saturday, and killing more than 4,000 people in non-stop bombing since March...

The Hill

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· Jul 12, 2026

Netanyahu says Lindsey Graham was 'very clear' about knocking out Iran's nuclear program

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) was very clear about knocking out Iran's nuclear program prior to his death the night before. We removed this immediate and present danger of Iran with nuclear weapons that would've posed a danger to everybody, Netanyahu told NBC News's Kristen Welker on Meet...

MaltaToday

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· Jul 12, 2026

Longtime US Senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies

Lindsey Graham, who died on Saturday at 71, was known for his firm support of Israel and his tough stance on Iran

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham, hardline backer of US-Israeli wars, dies aged 71

US senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of Israel and one of Washington’s most prominent foreign policy hawks, has died.

We The Media

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Media] Today we bid farewell to a true American patriot, Senator Lindsey Graham.

Today we bid farewell to a true American patriot, Senator Lindsey Graham. Nobody represented America quite like him, a tireless defender of frequent flyer miles to Tel Aviv.He loved his country so much that, by his own account, he made sure to visit Israel every two weeks.Godspeed, patriot. My condolences to Netanyahu for losing one of his most loyal customers.XPOSTX (formerly Twitter)PepeChiQ (@PepeChiQ) on XToday we bid farewell to a true American patriot, Senator Lindsey Graham. Nobody represented America quite like him, a tireless defender of frequent flyer miles to Tel Aviv. He loved his country so much that, by his own account, he made sure to visit Israel every two weeks.

Daily Sabah

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· Jun 28, 2026

Judaism is not Zionism: A warning against conflation

One of the most prominent critics of Israeli policies in recent years has been the American economist and public intellectual Jeffrey Sachs. Sachs openly describes the events unfol...

The i Paper

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· Jul 12, 2026

The death of Trump’s senate champion leaves him deeply alone

Lindsey Graham was a personal friend to the President and outspoken supporter of overseas interventions

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 12, 2026

Graham’s reputation as major foreign policy voice exemplified by final day in Ukraine

Former Sen. Lindsey Graham solidified his reputation as a foreign policy-focused presence in Congress with a bookend visit to Ukraine, where he spent part of his final day. Graham made his 10th wartime visit to Ukraine in the days before his death, meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday. He also toured a secret []

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

Anti-Iran senator Lindsey Graham dies

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – American media reported the death of Lindsey Graham, the veteran Republican senator known for his hardline stance against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The Tribune

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· Jul 12, 2026

‘America lost a great patriot, Israel lost champion’: Netanyahu mourns Lindsey Graham’s death

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed deep shock and sorrow over the death of US Senator Lindsey Graham, describing him as a great patriot, a steadfast supporter of Israel, and a close personal friend.

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 11, 2026

Al-Shaibani: Syria-Qatar partnership supports regional development and stability

Damascus, July 11 (SANA) Syria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani on Saturday described Syria‘s ties with Qatar as a model of partnership based on trust and mutual respect. Following his meeting with Qatar’s Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, in Damascus, al-Shaibani said []

Associated Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after a 'brief and unexpected illness' at 71

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more muscular U.S. foreign policy abroad, died Saturday evening after a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said in a statement on social media. He was 71. (Produced by Elaine Carroll) #lindseygraham #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 21, 2026

‘Immature’: JD Vance's Israel rhetoric exposed amid US-Iran deal debate

Independent Women’s Forum Senior Fellow Qanta Ahmed discussed US Vice President JD Vance’s recent remarks about Israeli politicians who have criticised the US-Iran peace deal. “All of the US investment in Israel's weapons research and development comes back and benefits the United States first,” Dr Ahmed told Sky News host Rita Panahi. “Vance’s attitudes are really stinging and have offended a huge part of American voters that are pro-Israel that are Jewish. “If anything, this has exposed Vice President Vance's own politics or his immaturity, so that was not an appreciated comment."

Daily Express US

· Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham 'went ballistic' at Benjamin Netanyahu in final phone call before death

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recounted one of his last conversations with the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham during an appearance on Fox.

Fox News

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· Jul 12, 2026

LISA DAFTARI: Lindsey Graham understood America's role in the world — and why it matters

Sen. Lindsey Graham dies suddenly at 71 after returning home from Ukraine, leaving a massive void in U.S. foreign policy on Iran, Israel and Russia.

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