Threats
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Heavy Taliban Deployment Reported in West Kabul (Dasht-e-Barchi)
DID Press: Taliban forces have been deployed in large numbers across the predominantly Shia neighborhood of Dasht-e-Barchi in western Kabul, according to local sources, amid reports of heightened security measures aimed at preventing public gatherings and demonstrations. Witnesses said on…
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EU Condemns Taliban Crackdown on Women in Herat
DID Press: European Union has condemned the arbitrary detention of women and the suppression of protesters in Herat, urging Taliban authorities to uphold their international human rights obligations, including the right to peaceful assembly. Anouar El Anouni said the EU…
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Iran Warns US of Stronger Response and Wider Conflict
DID Press: A senior commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that any renewed US military action against Iran would trigger a stronger response and expand the scope of conflict across the region. The commander criticized what he described…
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Remote Agitation and the Mechanics of Political Project-Making in Jebrail, Herat
DID Press: Calls made from afar, amplified through social media and detached from the consequences on the ground, can appear low-cost and effortless, yet they often carry severe human and social costs. Individuals living in secure environments across Europe and…
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Iranian Media Report Claims Review of Musk-Related Interests Amid Regional Tensions
DID Press: An informed Iranian source has claimed that Tehran is reviewing whether interests and infrastructure linked to companies controlled by Elon Musk should be included in what it described as a potential response target list, citing allegations regarding the…
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Protest Death Toll Rises as Tensions Escalate in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir
DID Press: Protests and unrest continued across Pakistan-administered Kashmir as the reported death toll from recent demonstrations rose to 15, including four security personnel, amid escalating tensions over the region’s electoral structure. The unrest has intensified over the past four…
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Afghanistan Issues Flood and Rainfall Alert for 11 Provinces
DID Press: Afghanistan’s meteorological authorities have warned of possible rainfall and flash flooding across 11 provinces on Friday, urging residents in vulnerable areas to remain alert. According to the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation of Afghanistan, rainfall is forecast…
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Iran Accuses US of Ceasefire Violation and Warns of Consequences
DID Press: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran has strongly condemned overnight US military strikes, describing them as a “blatant violation” of a ceasefire agreement and the Charter of the United Nations, and warning that Washington will bear responsibility for…
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Trump Urges Fast-Track Approval of $350B Pentagon Budget
DID Press: Donald Trump has called on Republicans in Congress to urgently approve a $350 billion Pentagon funding package, citing rising military pressures and financial strain linked to ongoing operations against Iran. According to reports from Washington, Trump is seeking…
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NYT: Strike on Iranian Water Facility Raises Legal Questions
DID Press: The New York Times reported that an analysis of satellite imagery and available video footage indicates that US strikes hit a water-related facility in Iran during recent military operations. According to the newspaper, it remains unclear whether the…
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