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US secretary of state will attempt to calm regional tensions as well as pushing Israel to shift approach to war in Gaza and allow more aid inThe Iraqi government is forming a bilateral committee to prepare for ending the mission of the US-led international coalition in Iraq, a statement from the prime minister, Mohammed Shia, Al-Sudani’s office citing him on Friday.He said one day...

An unnamed US official has confirmed the trip but provided no other details. The US secretary of state heads to the region after the suspected Israeli attack on Saleh al-ArouriSee all our Israel-Gaza war coverageThe Times of Israel is carrying some quotes from a relative of one of the hostages seized from Israel by Hamas who later died during a failed resuce attempt by...