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Idrees Ali
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@Reuters National Security Correspondent covering the Pentagon. Reach me on signal at idreesali1141.43
Washington D.C. via Karachi
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    The Pentagon press corps.
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    Nov 13, 2025
    A reminder that officially changing the name of the Department of Defense can only be done by Congress, which has not done so yet.
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    Welcome to the War Department.
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    A man waves a flag as smoke and flames rise from a burning vehicle during a protest against federal immigration sweeps, in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 8, 2025. REUTERS/David Swanson
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    A girl skips across the tarmac as people evacuated from Kabul arrive at Melsbroek military airport in Belgium, August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Johanna Geron
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    Nov 4, 2024
    A person eats inside of a restaurant with plywood covering the windows near the White House in Washington, U.S., November 4, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy poses after an interview with Reuters in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
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    Mar 7, 2022
    Alexandra, 12, holds her sister Esyea, 6, who cries as she waves at her mother Irina, while members of the Jewish community of Odessa board a bus to flee Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Odessa, Ukraine, March 7, 2022. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis
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    Apr 19, 2022
    PRAGUE, April 19 (Reuters) - Czech defence companies will repair Ukrainian tanks and other military vehicles that have been damaged in fighting or need servicing after long-term storage, the Czech Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.
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    Apr 20, 2022
    A dog waits in front of an operating room while medical team performs surgery on a Ukrainian soldier in a hospital, amid Russia's invasion, in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, April 19, 2022. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
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    May 22, 2024
    A Palestinian girl carries cans to collect water as she walks by houses which were destroyed in an Israeli strike, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 22, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
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    U.S. President Joe Biden holds hands with Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as they watch the full U.S. Senate vote on Jackson's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, from the Roosevelt Room at the White House, U.S., April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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    Apr 15, 2022
    U.S. now believes the Russian warship Moskva that sunk was hit by two Ukrainian Neptune missiles, a senior U.S. official says.
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    Aug 2, 2024
    U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris reacts as she meets Evan Gershkovic, who was released from detention in Russia, upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., August 1, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
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    An Iraqi woman dressed as Santa rides her bicycle in the old city of Mosul, Iraq, December 18, 2020.  📷 Abdullah Rashid
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