Military
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Hezbollah Claims Destruction of 4 Israeli Tanks in Southern Lebanon
DID Press: Hezbollah says its forces destroyed four Israeli Merkava tank tanks in an operation in southern Lebanon. In a statement, the group said the tanks were targeted on a route between Taybeh and Deir Siryan after explosive devices allegedly…
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Oil Prices Jump Over 5% Amid Renewed US–Iran Tensions
DID Press: Global oil prices surged by more than 5% on Monday as markets reacted to rising concerns over a potential breakdown of the ceasefire between United States and Iran, alongside fears of disruptions to tanker traffic through the Strait…
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WSJ: Trump Privately Concerned About Future of Iran Conflict
DID Press: The Wall Street Journal reports that US President Donald Trump is privately expressing significant concern over the future trajectory of tensions with Iran, despite his public rhetoric. According to the report, sources close to Donald Trump say there…
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Telegraph: Iran–US War Disrupts World Cup Alcohol Market
DID Press: British newspaper The Daily Telegraph has reported that escalating tensions and recent clashes between United States and Iran are producing wide-ranging economic consequences, including disruptions to the alcohol supply market ahead of the FIFA World Cup. According to…
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Iran Warns After Alleged US Naval Attack on Iranian Vessel in Gulf of Oman
DID Press: Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has accused the United States of violating a ceasefire and committing what it described as “maritime piracy” following an alleged attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman. Ebrahim Zolfaqari,…
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Taliban: Perpetrators of Herat Shia Attack Will Be Punished
DID Press: Authorities in Taliban have announced the arrest of those responsible for a deadly attack targeting members of the Shia community in the Deh Miry area of Enjil District, saying the suspects will be punished soon. Nur Ahmad Islamjar,…
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Virtual Violence Fuels Terrorism on the Ground
DID Press: Security and counterterrorism assessments indicate that cyberspace is increasingly functioning as a logistical enabler for extremist operations. The process of radicalization no longer requires continuous physical contact, as ideological messaging and narrative influence via social media platforms allow…
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Pakistan: Balochistan Attacks Directed from Afghanistan Territory
DID Press: Senior officials in Balochistan have claimed there is concrete evidence indicating that recent terrorist attacks and cross-border infiltrations are being carried out by groups entering Pakistan from Afghanistan. Speaking at a press conference in Quetta, officials including Hamza…
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Over 1000 Apartments in Tel Aviv Declared Uninhabitable After Iranian Strikes
DID Press: Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai has announced that more than 1,000 apartments in the city have become uninhabitable following missile and drone attacks attributed to Iran. According to Israel’s Channel 12, the strikes caused extensive damage to urban…
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UN: Attacks on UNIFIL Constitute Violation of Intl Law
DID Press: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned a deadly attack in southern Lebanon, warning that targeting peacekeeping forces may amount to a war crime. According to Stéphane Dujarric, the killing of a French peacekeeper serving with the UNIFIL…
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