Military
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Herat Jewelers Launch Strike After Deadly Attack in Injil District
DID Press: A deadly armed attack in Injil District that left 11 people dead has triggered a wave of protests and business closures among merchants in Herat. Local sources in Herat reported that the attack occurred on Friday in a…
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Tehran–Washington Deploy Heavyweight Delegations as High-Stakes Talks Open in Islamabad
DID Press: High-stakes negotiations between Iran and the United States are set to begin today in the capital of Pakistan, with both sides deploying the most extensive and diverse diplomatic teams seen in recent years. In this context, Mohammad Hossein…
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National Mourning in Herat: Tragedy Tests Afghanistan’s Unity and Resolve
DID Press: A devastating and heartbreaking tragedy in the historic city of Herat has left a blood-stained image of sorrow on the face of Afghanistan—an Event portrayed not as an isolated incident, but as a deep wound on the body…
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Mearsheimer: Iran Holds Nearly All Key Strategic Cards in Middle East
DID Press: John Mearsheimer, a well-known scholar of international relations and professor at the University of Chicago, said in remarks on the balance of power in the Middle East that Iran currently holds “almost all major strategic cards” in the…
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Easter Ceasefire Between Russia and Ukraine Begins This Afternoon
DID Press: The Russian government has announced a temporary suspension of all military operations in observance of Easter. The ceasefire will begin at 4:00 p.m. Moscow time (13:00 GMT) on Saturday (April 11) and will remain in effect until the…
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Taliban Official Issues Strong Warning to Pakistan Over Border Tensions
DID Press: Noorullah Noori warned Pakistan that continued tensions could lead the country to face a fate similar to that of past foreign powers in Afghanistan. Noori, who serves as the Minister of Borders, Ethnicities and Tribes Affairs in the…
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Al-Aqsa Mosque Hosts 1st Friday Prayer After 40-Day Closure
DID Press: Thousands of Muslims attended the first Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque following its reopening in occupied East Jerusalem after a 40-day closure reportedly imposed by the Israeli military. The mosque, considered the third holiest site in Islam, had…
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Deadly Attack in Injil Highlights Pattern of Recent Civilian Targeting in Herat
DID Press: Following a recent armed attack in the Injil district of Herat province that left dozens of civilians dead and wounded, Noor Ahmad Islam Jar stated that the perpetrators have been “firmly identified” and will soon be brought to…
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US $200M Drone Disappears Over Strait of Hormuz
DID Press: Forbes reported that a high-value unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the United States Navy, an MQ-4C Triton surveillance drone, disappeared after declaring an emergency over the Strait of Hormuz. According to the report, the drone transmitted emergency code…
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Pope Leo XIV Condemns Civilian Killings and War Policies
DID Press: Pope Leo XIV strongly criticized military policies of leaders in United States, stating that the killing of civilians has no justification and that warfare cannot be considered divinely sanctioned. According to reports, Pope Leo XIV said: “No reason…
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