19/08 6AM GMT - 5 Top Stories — Arab News

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These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, on Wednesday August 19th at 6am GMT.

- Trump says no Iran talks planned, claims Hormuz ‘new US territory’ - Most Hormuz shipping traffic taken via Omani route – report - Israeli army “branded” Palestinian detainees during West Bank raids - US anger as Israel hits Syria airbase - World Humanitarian Day 2026: Why aid workers face record attacks with little accountability Check out the latest updates on http://arabnews.com