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Israel Signals Intent to Establish Security Buffer in Southern Lebanon Up to Litani RiverIsrael’s Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Tuesday that Israeli forces plan to occupy southern Lebanon up to the Litani River, outlining a strategy to create a “defensive buffer” amid ongoing conflict with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorist organization.
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Iran Internet Blackout Enters Fourth Week Amid War With U.S., IsraelIran’s sweeping internet blackout has entered its fourth week, leaving millions of civilians cut off from global communications as the conflict with the United States and Israel intensifies.
U.S. Surpasses 10,000 Strikes on Iran as Operation Epic Fury IntensifiesThe United States has surpassed 10,000 strikes on Iranian targets since launching Operation Epic Fury on Feb. 28, marking a major milestone in the ongoing military campaign, according to U.S. Navy Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command.
Australian PM Heckled At Sydney Mosque Amid Tensions Over Islamist Ban, Bondi Beach MassacreVideo has emerged showing protesters booing and chasing away Anthony Albanese and Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke at the nation’s largest mosque after the government banned an Islamist group following a recent massacre of Australian Jews.
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Israel Strikes Caspian Supply Line in Bold Move Against Iran-Russia AxisIsrael has carried out a rare and far-reaching military strike on Iran’s Caspian Sea port of Bandar Anzali, targeting a logistics hub used by Russia and Iran to transport weapons, according to the Wall Street Journal..
Hezbollah’s Missile Power Decimated, But Deadly Strikes Continue in IsraelIsraeli intelligence assessments indicate Hezbollah has been significantly weakened, losing an estimated 85% of its missile arsenal since the war ignited by Hamas’ October 7 massacre. The Iranian-backed terror group is now believed to possess between 11,000 and 13,000 rockets—roughly one-sixth of its pre-war stockpile.
Indonesia Rejects $1 Billion ‘Board Of Peace’ Fee Amid Gaza, Israel DebateIndonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto said his country would not pay the $1 billion fee for permanent membership in U.S. counterpart Donald J. Trump’s “Board of Peace” after coming under pressure for signing up.
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Poll: 70% Of Americans Support In-Person Requirement For Abortion PillsA new national survey finds widespread support for requiring women to see a doctor in person before receiving abortion pills.
Trump Signals Possible National Guard Deployment as Airport Delays Mount Amid ShutdownPresident Donald Trump said Wednesday he is considering calling up the National Guard to assist federal agents at airports as long lines and delays intensify during the ongoing partial government shutdown.
Shutdown Standoff Deepens as Democrats Block DHS Funding Over ICE RestrictionsThe partial government shutdown stretched into its 39th day Tuesday as Senate Democrats rejected a Republican-backed plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, drawing sharp criticism from conservatives who argue politics is being placed ahead of national security.
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Senior Nigerian Evangelical Leader Abducted As Church Attacks Raise AlarmA senior leader of one of Nigeria’s largest evangelical denominations has been abducted in Nigeria’s central Plateau State while concern remains about several Christian worshipers kidnapped elsewhere in the turbulent African nation, Christian sources said Tuesday.
Several Worshippers Kidnapped In Nigeria Church Attack As Concerns PersistConcerns remained Tuesday about the whereabouts of several worshippers who were abducted Sunday when gunmen attacked the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA) in Nigeria’s north-central Kwara State, police said.
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Polymarket’s Newest Bet: Will McDonald’s CEO Survive Eating the Arch Burger?The prediction market Polymarket unveiled its latest viral wager this week: Will the CEO of McDonald’s get sick after eating the company’s new “Arch Burger”?
Iran Cuts Bureaucracy, Skips Election and Installs Already-Deceased Supreme LeaderIn what officials called a “major efficiency reform,” Iran’s leadership announced Tuesday that it had dramatically streamlined the process of selecting the nation’s next Supreme Leader by appointing one who is already dead.
Iranian General: Reports Navy Was Sunk ‘Western Misinformation’ — Fleet Now ‘Fully Submerged’In a calm and reassuring press conference Wednesday, an Iranian naval general rejected Western reports that much of Iran’s navy had been destroyed, insisting the fleet is simply engaged in “extensive underwater operations.”
