Judiciary news — October 15, 2026

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1. PoliticsJudiciaryPeaceInvestigation

   Oct 15, 2026, 23:44 UTC

   

   Lawler Criticizes Conley for Not Denouncing Mamdani's Antisemitism

   Rep. Mike Lawler criticized Cait Conley for not denouncing Zohran Mamdani's antisemitism during their last debate. Conley later condemned Mamdani's anti-Israel rhetoric after Lawler pressed her on the issue.

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2. WorldJudiciaryRegulatorsDisinformationMiddle East

   Oct 15, 2026, 21:44 UTC

   

   France Begins Deploying Military Assets to Protect Saudi Oil Facilities

   France has initiated the deployment of military assets in Saudi Arabia to safeguard its oil facilities and energy transport routes. The move comes following a series of attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen on Saudi territory, including targets linked to energy infrastructure. French President Emmanuel Macron had previously announced the sending of troops and defense systems to protect the strategic port of Yanbu on the Red Sea. The French Foreign Ministry has confirmed the beginning of this operation, although details about the equipment and personnel sent remain undisclosed.

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3. PoliticsJudiciaryProtestMiddle East

   Oct 15, 2026, 20:17 UTC

   

   Racist and Offensive Comments by Reform UK Councillors and Candidates Exposed

   An undercover investigation by ITV Exposure has revealed multiple elected councillors and party candidates of Reform UK expressing racist, misogynistic, and violent views. The party faces a fresh crisis as several councillors have resigned following the exposure of these comments. Reform UK has stated that investigations have commenced and due process is being followed.

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4. WorldJudiciaryMiddle East

   Oct 15, 2026, 10:44 UTC

   

   EU Committee Condemns Glorification of War Criminals in Serbia

   The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the glorification of convicted war criminals in Serbia. The decision, made at a plenary meeting in Brussels, emphasizes the urgent need to protect European values in the country.

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5. PoliticsJudiciaryWarNorth America

   Oct 15, 2026, 07:27 UTC

   

   US Considers Using 'Mother of All Bombs' Against Iran

   The US military is reportedly considering using the 'Mother of All Bombs' (MOAB) against Iran's energy infrastructure and nuclear facilities, according to multiple sources cited by CNN. The GBU-43/B MOAB is the largest non-nuclear bomb in the US arsenal. The potential use of this massive bomb signals a significant escalation in the conflict, although some military officials have questioned its effectiveness against deeply buried targets. The plans are part of new attack packages drawn up in case President Trump orders the resumption of military operations against Iran.

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