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Ukrainska Pravda

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Ukrainian drone wins: Navy shows first-ever naval drone battle

Ukrainian naval forces destroyed a Russian unmanned boat in the Black Sea using a Sargan 3000 drone equipped with an automatic turret. The Ukrainian Navy stated this marked the first-ever naval battle between unmanned vessels.

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The Guardian Middle East

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Saudi Arabia shuts down key oil pipeline, blaming drones from Iraq

Saudi Arabia temporarily shut down its East-West oil pipeline on Friday after drones launched from Iraq caused injuries and damage. The Saudi foreign ministry condemned the attack, which originated from Iraq's Maysan province, and stated it would not respond militarily at this stage, supporting Iraqi government efforts to prevent further attacks.

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Middle East Eye

center44d ago

Iran used Chinese satellite images for attack on US base in Jordan, says report

Iran utilized high-resolution satellite imagery from Chinese entities to conduct the July 17 strike on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, which killed three U.S. troops, according to U.S. officials cited by the Wall Street Journal. The report emerges amid escalating U.S.-China tensions ahead of a planned meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi.

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Middle East Eye

center44d ago

Israel uses Lebanese civilians as bargaining chips

On September 3, Israeli soldiers conducted a raid in the Lebanese border village of Halta, interrogating and abducting three residents, including a municipal council member, before returning one of them later that night. Hours after these abductions, Israel announced the release of five detainees, a move Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam hailed as a result of diplomatic efforts, suggesting a potential link between the detentions and negotiations.

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Middle East Eye

center44d ago

Israeli attack wounds nine Palestinians in southern Gaza

An Israeli military attack on Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip wounded at least nine Palestinians, including children, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. The injured were transported to the Palestine Red Crescent Society’s al-Mawasi field hospital for treatment.

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Middle East Eye

center44d ago

Iran’s Pezeshkian 'held a meeting and talks' with UAE crown prince in New Delhi

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with UAE Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed in New Delhi on Saturday during the BRICS summit. The leaders discussed regional and international issues, de-escalation, stability, and efforts to advance regional peace and development.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center44d ago

Lavrov calls invitation for Zelenskyy to visit Moscow a "huge goodwill gesture"

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Russia's invitation for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to visit Moscow is a "huge gesture of goodwill." Lavrov claimed Russia remains open to talks but will not halt the invasion during negotiations, while Zelenskyy had previously proposed meeting Putin on neutral territory.

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The Guardian Middle East

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IDF soldier filmed shooting Palestinian in leg amid West Bank settler standoff

Incident is latest to raise questions over Israel’s ability or willingness to stop violent settlers in occupied territoryAn Israeli soldier has shot a Palestinian man, wounding him in the leg, as settlers confronted villagers by grazing livestock on Palestinian-owned land in the town of Faqqua in the occupied West Bank. Witnesses said a group of settlers had entered the area with their livestock, prompting residents to try to stop them.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center44d ago

Future Estonian defence minister: Fear of mistakes must not stop us helping Ukraine

Martin Herem, Estonia's proposed defence minister, stated that the fear of mistakes in rapid arms procurement for Ukraine should not lead to inaction, acknowledging that risks are inevitable in critical situations. Herem emphasized that refusing to help Ukraine would be criminal and that Estonia's swift actions, while sometimes leading to materialized risks, were motivated by a desire to assist Ukraine quickly.

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Middle East Eye

center44d ago

Brics backs Gaza ceasefire, calls for two-state solution for Palestine

BRICS leaders adopted a joint declaration calling for an extended ceasefire in Gaza and a two-state solution for Palestine, while also expressing concern over increasing nuclear risks. The declaration, which includes Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and the UAE, reiterated the group's commitment to peaceful resolution through diplomacy.

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BBC Middle East

center44d ago

Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq

Saudi Arabia shut its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack originating from Iraq caused injuries and damage, with the pipeline transporting 4-5% of global oil supply. Iraq dismissed a military commander and launched an investigation into the incident, while the Saudi foreign ministry stated the kingdom reserves the right to take necessary measures to safeguard its security.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center44d ago

Four ballistic missiles hit Zaporizhzhia Steelworks, causing critical damage

Russia launched four ballistic missiles at the Zaporizhzhia Steelworks in Zaporizhzhia, injuring four employees and causing critical damage to production facilities. The plant, which had already suspended operations following previous strikes, sustained further damage to equipment and infrastructure, according to the Metinvest Group.

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Al Jazeera

center44d ago

Left with nothing, people in Gaza are forced to rent generators by the hour

Residents in Gaza City are renting generators by the hour to operate water pumps due to widespread destruction of infrastructure and lack of electricity. The cost of these hourly rentals, excluding fuel, has risen to approximately 100-120 shekels ($33-40), highlighting the severe daily challenges faced by the population.

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Middle East Eye

center44d ago

Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’, oil prices will fall

US President Donald Trump said the crisis over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will “work out just fine”, as fears increase about regional security following swift Houthi advances in Yemen and reports of strikes near Saudi Arabia’s vital oil infrastructure. Speaking in Dublin after meeting Irish President Catherine Connolly, Trump was asked if he could help restore vital shipping traffic through the strategic waterway.

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Middle East Eye

center44d ago

Britain must do more to align Israel policy with international law

British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband stated that Israel's occupation is unlawful and cited "settler terrorism" and "ethnic cleansing" in the West Bank, while also noting aid blockages and hospital destruction in Gaza. The UK government announced a ban on settlement products and advertising, and vowed sanctions against companies and individuals involved in settlement expansion, though critics argue these measures do not address the state-led nature of the settlements.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center45d ago

Ukraine's General Staff confirms strike on Russia's Tolyatti plant that produces rubber for rocket fuel

Ukraine's defense forces confirmed a drone strike on the Tolyattikauchuk plant in Russia's Samara Oblast on the night of September 11-12, causing a fire at the facility which supplies the Russian military-industrial complex. The plant produces synthetic rubber used in solid rocket fuel, with the extent of damage currently being assessed by Ukrainian authorities.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center45d ago

Ukraine's drone forces have hit 285 Russian shadow fleet vessels in 10 weeks – video

Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces have struck 285 Russian shadow fleet vessels in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov over the past 10 weeks, according to Commander Robert Brovdi. This operation has effectively halted shadow fleet traffic in the Sea of Azov and Kerch Strait and significantly disrupted it in the northern Black Sea.

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Middle East Eye

center45d ago

Iran praises Houthi victory along strategic Red Sea coast as ‘divine triumph’

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has congratulated Yemen’s Houthis following reports of them seizing the entire Red Sea coastline of the country. The advance was described by IRGC spokesman Sardar Mohebi as a “divine triumph” and the culmination of years of resistance by the group.

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Middle East Eye

center45d ago

Lebanon president visits bombed Nabatieh site: 'No new talks with Israel'

Lebanese president Joseph Aoun visited the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh on Saturday, near a strategic Hezbollah position that the Israeli army had blown up on Thursday, and announced that there would be no new negotiations with Israel at present. Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said that Aoun, who was accompanied by security chiefs, “stressed that the withdrawal of Israeli forces, the return of prisoners and displaced people, and reconstruction remain national constants that Leban

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