Abby Sewell
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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
By Adam Geller, Abby Sewell and The Associated PressMarch 2, 2026
PoliticsAttacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces and was suspected of Islamic State ties prior to shooting
By Abby Sewell and The Associated PressDecember 14, 2025
PoliticsU.S. troops have been on the ground in Syria for over a decade. Here’s the back story and present situation after the deadly Islamic State attack
By Abby Sewell and The Associated PressDecember 14, 2025
PoliticsPeople danced in the streets of Damascus after Trump vowed to end all sanctions on Syria. His administration is unsure how best to proceed
By Abby Sewell, Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressMay 23, 2025
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