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  • UK RAF airbase in Cyprus hit by drone strike | US-Israel war on Iran

    UK RAF airbase in Cyprus hit by drone strike | US-Israel war on Iran

    A one-way attack drone has struck the UK’s RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus, prompting a partial evacuation of the base.

    Officials believe the drone, which hit at about midnight local time, was launched before Keir Starmer announced the UK would…

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  • Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say – Reuters

    1. Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say  Reuters
    2. Unable to finish the job on his own, Trump takes a gamble in Iran  The Times of Israel
    3. US intel did not suggest a preemptive strike from Iran before…

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  • Israel strikes Lebanon following Hezbollah attacks, widening Iran conflict – Reuters

    1. Israel strikes Lebanon following Hezbollah attacks, widening Iran conflict  Reuters
    2. US-Israel war on Iran live updates: conflict spreads to Lebanon as IDF strikes Hezbollah after attack on Israel  The Guardian
    3. Iran Attacks: President Trump Warns of…

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  • Balen Shah: Rapper, mayor, Nepal’s next prime minister? | Elections

    Balen Shah: Rapper, mayor, Nepal’s next prime minister? | Elections

    Kathmandu, Nepal – Facing thousands of raucous supporters, 35-year-old Balendra Shah lifted his signature black rectangular sunglasses, asked his audience to look him in the eye, and said: “I love you.”

    It is a sentiment that millions of…

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  • US-Israel war on Iran live updates: conflict spreads to Lebanon as IDF strikes Hezbollah after attack on Israel | US-Israel war on Iran

    US-Israel war on Iran live updates: conflict spreads to Lebanon as IDF strikes Hezbollah after attack on Israel | US-Israel war on Iran

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    Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth will hold a press conference on Monday morning about the joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, the first by a senior…

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  • US and Israel pound Iran as Trump signals willingness to talk to Tehran

    US and Israel pound Iran as Trump signals willingness to talk to Tehran

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. and Israel pounded targets across Iran on Sunday, dropping massive bombs on its ballistic missile sites and wiping out warships as part of an intensifying…

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  • Trump says ‘likely more’ deaths of US troops to come before Iran conflict ends | Donald Trump

    Trump says ‘likely more’ deaths of US troops to come before Iran conflict ends | Donald Trump

    Donald Trump recorded a new video address on Sunday, vowing to avenge three American deaths after the joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran and accusing the Iranian regime of “waging war against civilization itself”.

    The US president addressed the…

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  • US military says three of its service members killed in Iran operation | US-Israel war on Iran

    US military says three of its service members killed in Iran operation | US-Israel war on Iran

    Three US service members have been killed in action as part of US military operations against Iran, the US Central Command said in a statement on Sunday. These are the first confirmed deaths since the US began launching strikes against Iran on…

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