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Iran Claims Historic Downing of US F-35 Using “Majid” Thermal-Guided Missile
DID Press: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has reportedly shot down a U.S. F-35 stealth fighter over central Iranian airspace using its short-range, thermal-guided surface-to-air missile system, known as Majid (AD-08). Multiple sources confirm the strike was successful, marking a…
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Afghanistan Cricket Star Wins ODI Player of the Year
DID Press: Afghanistan cricket has reached a historic milestone as Ibrahim Zadran, following his record-breaking performance in the 2025 Champions Cup, was awarded the annual Cricinfo accolade for Best Batsman of the Year in the One Day International (ODI) format.…
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UN Officials Meet Herat Governor to Discuss Support for Returnees, Local Production
DID Press: Senior officials from the United Nations and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) met with the governor of Herat to discuss assistance for returning migrants and support for Afghanistan’s domestic production. During a visit to the…
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Iran’s Multi-Layered Strikes Expand Regional War, Challenging US and Israel
DID Press: A series of military and political developments over the past hours has pushed tensions in West Asia into a new phase as direct confrontation between Iran, the United States and Israel intensifies. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United…
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Iran Claims Strategic Edge as Regional Conflict Shifts Power Balance
DID Press: Iran appears to have gained the strategic initiative in the latest phase of its confrontation with the United States and Israel, according to reports and battlefield developments cited by regional media and analysts. The latest wave of operations,…
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UNSC Holds Special Session on Afghanistan
DID Press: United Nations Security Council will convene a special meeting today, Monday, March 9, to review the latest political, security, and humanitarian developments in Afghanistan. According to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), the session will begin at…
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Iran’s Next-Generation Missiles Poised for Deployment
DID Press: A senior official in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that the missiles used in the past seven days of strikes against United States and Israel positions were primarily from Iran’s 2012–2014 production batches. According to the official,…
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Passage of Iranian missiles through the world’s densest defense shield to reach Israel
DID Press: Military assessments indicate that every missile fired from Iranian soil toward Israel encounters one of the most complex and dense defense networks in the world along its path; a multi-layered network that starts from the Persian Gulf and…
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Taliban FM Meets Chinese Ambassador to Discuss Bilateral Ties and Pakistan’s Aggression
DID Press: Taliban Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, met with Zhao Xing, China’s ambassador to Kabul, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and regional cooperation. The talks also focused on recent security developments, particularly Pakistan’s violations of Afghan sovereignty. Muttaqi highlighted…
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Israeli analyst: Iranian Power Structure Remains Cohesive Despite Leader’s Assassination
DID Press: Raz Zimmt, a senior Israeli analyst on Iranian affairs, has stated that Tehran’s management of wartime operations following the assassination of the Supreme Leader demonstrates that Iran’s governmental structure continues to operate cohesively and efficiently. He notes that…
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