Iran
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Regional Crisis Escalates: Strikes, Shipping Disruptions, and Global Economic Shockwaves
DID Press: A cascade of rapid developments across Middle East and beyond—from intensified attacks on United States Armed Forces bases to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz—signals a widening crisis with far-reaching security, political, and economic consequences worldwide. Iraqi sources…
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US Strategic E-3 AWACS Damaged, Raising Concerns Over Airpower Capability
DID Press: News sources report that a strategic Boeing E-3 Sentry operated by the United States Air Force sustained significant damage at the Prince Sultan Air Base. The aircraft was reportedly struck while parked on the ground during a missile…
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Germany Slams US: “Afghanistan Failure Shows Iran Regime Change Won’t Work”
DID Press: Friedrich Merz sharply criticized the approach of Donald Trump toward tensions with Iran, calling it a driver of “dangerously escalating conflict.” Speaking at a conference in Frankfurt, Merz argued that current U.S. actions do not reduce the crisis…
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Kabul Hosts Memorial Ceremony Honoring Ayatollah Khamenei
DID Press: A memorial ceremony commemorating Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei was held in western Kabul, drawing participation from community members as well as religious and cultural figures. The event was organized by residents of the Sanglakh Valley community living in…
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Iran Claims 500 US Troops Killed and Injured in Missile, Drone Strikes
DID Press: spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, announced that two locations allegedly used by United States Armed Forces were targeted in missile and drone strikes in the region. According to the…
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Herat Merchants Donate 15M Afghanis to Support Iran Amid Crisis
DID Press: Local officials in Herat announced that a group of merchants in the province has raised 15 million Afghanis in humanitarian aid for the people of Iran, delivering the funds to the Iranian political representation in Herat. Mohammad Younus…
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Trump Extends Iran Deadline After Wall ST Crash: Juggling Military Threats, Diplomacy
DID Press: Donald Trump has extended the deadline for an agreement with Iran by ten days as US financial markets suffered one of their worst days since the Middle East crisis began, according to the Financial Times. A sharp plunge…
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WSJ: US Military Aircraft Damaged in Iranian Strike on Saudi Airbase
DID Press: According to US and Saudi officials familiar with the attack, an Iranian missile struck Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on Friday, damaging several US refueling aircraft. Officials also reported that drones were involved in the assault.…
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Day 28 of War: New Pressures as US Pauses Attacks on Iran
DID Press: On the 28th day of the conflict, Trump extended the deadline to halt attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure until April 6, which Washington frames as a diplomatic opportunity, while Tehran calls it a “psychological game” to buy time.…
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NATO Chief Warns Iran’s Missile Strike on Diego Garcia Raises Alarm for West
DID Press: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has expressed concern over Iran’s growing missile capabilities, following a recent strike on the US-UK base at Diego Garcia. Rutte noted that the missile, with an estimated range of 4,000 kilometers, represents a…
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