The US Senate, through the Senate Intelligence Committee chaired by Tom Cotton, is pushing for enhanced intelligence sharing between the US and Israel regarding the Middle East.

The entities involved

• senate →

  type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature

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• Middle East →

  geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran

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• Tom Cotton →

  American politician and army officer (born 1977)

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