Security
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WSJ: US Deploys Troops to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
DID Press: Reports indicate that Trump administration is considering military options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following escalating regional tensions and rising global energy prices. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Pentagon has deployed the 31st Marine Expeditionary…
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Taliban Leader Declares: “We Cannot Be Destroyed by Guns or Planes”
DID Press: Hibatullah Akhundzada appeared at the Eidgah Mosque in Kandahar on Thursday to lead Eid al-Fitr prayers and deliver a speech, according to the Taliban government. In an audio recording released by the Taliban, Akhundzada—without directly naming Pakistan—stated: “If…
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Pakistan on Brink of Economic Collapse as Regional War Threatens Vital Sectors
DID Press: Pakistani economic journalist Khurram Hussain warns that Pakistan’s economy is highly vulnerable amid the ongoing conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel, which has escalated regional instability. Fuel Prices Soar – According to Hussain, oil prices in…
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Russia Condemns Attack on Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Plant, Warns Against Strategic Miscalculations
DID Press: Maria Zakharova, Russia’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman condemned the missile attack on Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, calling it “irresponsible and completely unacceptable,” and urged decisive action from international organizations. Zakharova said Moscow expects the International Atomic Energy Agency…
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China Condemns Assassination of Ali Larijani as “Unacceptable”
DID Press: China’s foreign ministry strongly condemned the assassination of Ali Larijani, calling the act “unacceptable.” Spokesperson Lin Jian stated at a press briefing: “We have always opposed the use of force in international relations. Actions targeting Iranian government officials…
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Ray Dalio Warns Strait of Hormuz Control Could Decide US-Iran Conflict
DID Press: American economist and author Ray Dalio has outlined the strategic stakes of the ongoing US-Israel-Iran confrontation in his article, “It All Depends Who Controls the Strait of Hormuz: The Final Battle.” Dalio argues that the decisive front is…
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Taliban Official Warns of Retaliation Against Any Aggression, Emphasizes Diplomacy
DID Press: Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi, administrative deputy of the Taliban government, stressed the importance of maintaining respectful and cooperative relations with regional and extra-regional countries during his Eid al-Fitr sermon at the Arg Palace. Hanafi affirmed that the Taliban…
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Pakistan Vows to Target Terrorists “Anywhere” Amid Regional Tensions
DID Press: Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s top military commander, reiterated his country’s commitment to decisively combating terrorism during a meeting with religious scholars in Rawalpindi. Munir declared that Pakistan will target terrorists “wherever they are,” signaling a firm stance…
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Ex-US Counterterrorism Official Alleges Cover-Up in Charlie Kirk Assassination Case
DID Press: Joe Kent, the recently resigned director of the US National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), revealed startling details regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Kent said he last saw Kirk in June at the West Wing of the White House.…
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Turkey Welcomes Taliban-Pakistan Eid Truce
DID Press: Turkey’s foreign ministry welcomed a temporary ceasefire between the Taliban and Pakistan during Eid al-Fitr. In an official statement, Ankara expressed hope the truce would be respected and pave the way for a process leading to lasting peace…
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