Julia Frankel
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PoliticsTrump says a deal has been reached with Iran and orders end to U.S. naval blockade as Hormuz to reopen — ‘Ships of the World, start your engines’
By Julia Frankel, Abby Sewell, Munir Ahmed, Will Weissert and The Associated PressJune 14, 2026

Middle EastTrump warns Israel and Iran not to ‘blow it’ after new strikes threaten ceasefire deal that he says will bring peace to Lebanon
By Julia Frankel, Abby Sewell, Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressJune 14, 2026

Middle EastIsrael strikes Hezbollah targets in Beirut, potentially complicating efforts to finalize a deal to end the U.S.-Iran war
By Julia Frankel, Abby Sewell, Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressJune 14, 2026

PoliticsA 19-year-old star wrestler and two other young men were hanged in Iran as regime continues with executions and crackdown on dissent during war
By Lee Keath, Julia Frankel, Sarah El Deeb and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2026

By Sam Metz, Will Weissert, Julia Frankel, Cara Anna and The Associated PressMarch 15, 2026

PoliticsJared Kushner’s dream of a Gaza city full of new skyscrapers clashes with reality of 60 million tons of rubble
By Julia Frankel and The Associated PressJanuary 23, 2026

PoliticsTrump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ extends invitations to Russia, Belarus and Thailand along with EU
By Samy Magdy, Julia Frankel and The Associated PressJanuary 19, 2026

PoliticsIsrael targets Iran’s Defense Ministry headquarters as Tehran unleashes deadly missile strike
By Jon Gambrell, Melanie Lidman, Julia Frankel and The Associated PressJune 15, 2025
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