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Centcom says cargo vessel trying to run Iran blockade disabled
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Middle East Eye
center9d ago

Centcom says cargo vessel trying to run Iran blockade disabled

The US military said it had disabled a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman after the ship's crew ignored warnings and attempted to run an ongoing naval blockade against Iran. "A U.

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Attack on Riyadh airport leaves 12 dead, more than 300 injured
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Middle East Eye
center9d ago

Attack on Riyadh airport leaves 12 dead, more than 300 injured

At least 12 people were killed and 309 injured in an attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh late Saturday, attributed to Iran-backed Houthis. The attack, the deadliest in the kingdom in over a decade, caused the temporary suspension of all flights and prompted advisories from foreign embassies.

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One killed, 11 injured in second Houthi strike on Riyadh airport in two days
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BBC Middle East
center9d ago

One killed, 11 injured in second Houthi strike on Riyadh airport in two days

On Sunday, Houthi forces launched a projectile at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, killing one Pakistani resident and injuring 11 others, marking the second strike on the airport in two days. The Houthis claimed responsibility for the attack, warning airlines against using Saudi airports, while the Saudi-led coalition vowed retaliation for what it called a "war crime."

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Riyadh airport hit again after deadly Houthi missile attack, Saudi authorities say
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The Guardian Middle East
left9d ago

Riyadh airport hit again after deadly Houthi missile attack, Saudi authorities say

On Sunday, an unidentified projectile struck terminal 4 at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, causing injuries and a fire, one day after a Houthi missile attack killed 13 people at the same facility. Saudi authorities also confirmed an attack on Dammam's King Fahd International Airport, as the Houthis warned airlines to avoid Saudi airports amid escalating regional tensions.

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Iran says US response falls short of conditions for deal
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Middle East Eye
center9d ago

Iran says US response falls short of conditions for deal

Iran's Supreme National Security Council secretary, Mohsen Rezaei, stated on X that the US response to Iran's conditions for a deal falls short, with only some of the seven demands being met. Iran continues to demand the lifting of US naval blockades and restrictions on oil exports before resuming talks and restoring passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

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At least 72 Sudanese miners killed in air strike: Rights monitor
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Al Jazeera
center9d ago

At least 72 Sudanese miners killed in air strike: Rights monitor

At least 72 Sudanese miners were killed in an air strike on a gold mine in northern Sudan on Saturday, according to the rights group Emergency Lawyers. The Khartoum-based organization accused the Egyptian military of carrying out the attack, which remains unverified and has not been commented on by Egypt, highlighting the disputed border region's significance for natural resources and ongoing conflict.

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'Insufficent': Iranian regime rejects US response to conditions set to reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right9d ago

'Insufficent': Iranian regime rejects US response to conditions set to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran's security chief, Mohsen Rezaee, stated on Sunday that the US response to Iran's seven conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz was insufficient. Rezaee indicated that while some conditions were accepted, others remained unclear, and Iran would not negotiate until all demands were met, effectively halting further communication via Qatari intermediaries.

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British journalist Secunder Kermani barred from Israel amid widening press crackdown
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Middle East Eye
center9d ago

British journalist Secunder Kermani barred from Israel amid widening press crackdown

Israeli authorities barred British journalist Secunder Kermani from entering the country on Sunday after he landed at Ben Gurion Airport. Kermani, Channel 4 News’ foreign affairs correspondent, had previously investigated Israeli military academy teachings and documented settler attacks and alleged abuses against Palestinians.

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Zelensky backs Trump's 'energy ceasefire' but says Russia continues to hit power plants
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BBC US & Canada
center9d ago

Zelensky backs Trump's 'energy ceasefire' but says Russia continues to hit power plants

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated Kyiv would support a proposed "energy ceasefire" with Russia, but accused Moscow of striking energy facilities after the announcement. Donald Trump claimed an immediate ceasefire was in effect, urging Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian oil infrastructure to facilitate diesel exports, a move criticized by some European officials and US politicians.

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Dozens of gold prospectors killed in strikes on Egypt-Sudan border, rights group says
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BBC Middle East
center9d ago

Dozens of gold prospectors killed in strikes on Egypt-Sudan border, rights group says

At least 72 gold prospectors were killed in air strikes on Saturday in Sudan's River Nile state, according to the regional rights group Emergency Lawyers. The group stated the deliberate targeting of unarmed civilians violates international humanitarian law and may constitute war crimes, while a survivor reported a higher death toll and extensive injuries from the attack on mining camps.

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Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim?
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BBC Europe
center9d ago

Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim?

The US president made the announcement in a social media post, which was an apparent surprise to Ukraine and Russia is yet to comment.

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Two killed near Israeli-occupied area in south Lebanon
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Al Jazeera
center9d ago

Two killed near Israeli-occupied area in south Lebanon

Two men were killed in southern Lebanon's Bint Jbeil district on Sunday and earlier in the week due to Israeli munitions and shelling while harvesting olives, according to Lebanese state media and local authorities. The Lebanese army blamed Israeli tank fire for the incidents, calling them a "flagrant breach of existing agreements," and prompting local residents to halt the harvest due to unexploded ordnance.

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DW News
center9d ago

Air strikes kill dozens of gold miners on Sudan-Egypt border

At least 72 artisanal gold miners were killed in air strikes on Saturday in a disputed border area south of the Halayeb triangle, which the Sudan-based Emergency Lawyers human rights group accused the Egyptian air force of carrying out. The attack, the second of its kind this year, highlights concerns over Egypt's assertion of control over Sudan's natural resources amid the ongoing civil war and cross-border displacement.

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Ukraine's foreign minister: Russia violated "energy ceasefire" immediately after it was announced
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Ukrainska Pravda
center9d ago

Ukraine's foreign minister: Russia violated "energy ceasefire" immediately after it was announced

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Russia violated an announced "energy ceasefire" by striking Kharkiv's CHP-5 plant hours after US President Donald Trump's announcement. Sybiha reaffirmed Ukraine's readiness for a full energy ceasefire if Russia ceases attacks on its energy infrastructure.

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FT: US threatens to halt arms supplies to Ukraine under PURL programme
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Ukrainska Pravda
center9d ago

FT: US threatens to halt arms supplies to Ukraine under PURL programme

The Trump administration is threatening to halt arms supplies to Ukraine under the Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) programme if Kyiv continues deep strikes on Russian energy infrastructure. European officials stated that US messages included threats to suspend intelligence sharing and shut down the PURL mechanism, which finances US-made weapons for Ukraine.

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Zelenskyy: EU will provide Ukraine with €3bn in military aid next week
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Ukrainska Pravda
center9d ago

Zelenskyy: EU will provide Ukraine with €3bn in military aid next week

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the European Union will provide approximately €3 billion in military aid next week following a discussion with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Zelenskyy also briefed von der Leyen on ongoing Russian attacks, including strikes on energy infrastructure in Kyiv and Kharkiv regions, and discussed further joint actions and opening negotiating clusters.

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Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war as Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’
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The Guardian Europe
left9d ago

Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war as Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’

Donald Trump announced an "ENERGY CEASEFIRE" between Russia and Ukraine via social media, claiming both sides agreed, though Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the deal was "news to me" and contingent on reciprocal Russian action. The announcement occurred amid ongoing Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure and follows a public dispute where Trump demanded Ukraine halt refinery attacks, which Zelenskyy rebuffed unless Russia also ceased its assaults.

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Ukraine's defence minister reports successful results from using interceptors and turrets to counter jet-powered UAVs
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Ukrainska Pravda
center9d ago

Ukraine's defence minister reports successful results from using interceptors and turrets to counter jet-powered UAVs

Ukraine's Defence Minister Yevhenii Khmara reported successful results using interceptor drones and hundreds of heavy-calibre turrets against jet-powered UAVs, with one unit achieving a 100% success rate using five interceptors. Ukraine is studying and scaling these methods, while also developing longer-range systems and specialized units to target drone operators and infrastructure to counter next-generation threats.

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Iran’s security chief calls US response to deal conditions ‘inadequate’
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Middle East Eye
center9d ago

Iran’s security chief calls US response to deal conditions ‘inadequate’

Iran's Supreme National Security Council secretary, Mohsen Rezaei, stated that the US response to Iran's conditions for a potential deal was "inadequate," with some points remaining unclear. Rezaei indicated that Iran is no longer responding to the US, demanding clarification before any further advancement of talks, following US Vice President JD Vance's demand for reduced uranium enrichment.

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Iran’s security chief accuses Trump administration of oil smuggling near Oman
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Middle East Eye
center9d ago

Iran’s security chief accuses Trump administration of oil smuggling near Oman

Iran's Supreme National Security Council secretary, Mohsen Rezaei, accused the Trump administration of recruiting "thugs" to smuggle oil near Oman, alleging UAE military and US CENTCOM participation. Rezaei stated Iran attacks these oil smuggling operations nightly, asserting Iranian control over the Strait of Hormuz despite US claims of its openness.

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