Iran launched missile barrages at Israel, claiming to have struck the Ramat David air base, while Israel said its air defenses intercepted incoming threats. Tehran warned of broader attacks if provoked, as Donald Trump urged Benjamin Netanyahu to avoid retaliation and pursue diplomacy.

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The US Navy intercepted 100+ Iranian missiles targeting the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea. The USD 6.8 billion supercarrier survived using a layered defence shield of Aegis destroyers, EA-18G Growlers, and advanced SM-6 missiles.


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Iranian Navy chief Admiral Shahram Irani said the group’s movements were 'constantly being monitored' and warned that 'as soon as this hostile fleet comes within range of our missile systems, it will be subjected to powerful strikes'. The United States has not confirmed the claim.

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This statement follows US President Donald Trump’s latest 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, issued on Saturday, warning that the United States will "obliterate" Iran's power plants, starting with the largest first, if the Strait of Hormuz is not fully reopened.

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Since the start of the US-Israel war against Iran on February 28, Israeli authorities have, for security reasons, barred access to the Old City for anyone other than residents or shop owners.

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As the conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran escalates, the UAE has faced a massive barrage of drones and missiles. Iran's strategy goes beyond military targets, aiming to destabilise a key global investment hub that recently pledged $1.4 trillion to the US economy.


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Several media reports suggested that Moscow is helping Tehran by providing critical intelligence to monitor the positions of US and Israeli forces and assets, enabling the Islamic Republic to conduct precise retaliatory strikes.

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Reportedly, one missile failed during flight, while a US warship launched an SM-3 interceptor at the second. It remains unclear whether the interception was successful, and the timing of the launch was not specified.

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If 'leaked' US intelligence documents are to be believed, Israel will strike Iran in the coming days using air-launched missiles that would target Tehran's military facilities.

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko on Friday said that US officials have handed Kiev "important data" on its plane crash in Iran and "it will be processed" by its experts.

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After conducting ballistic strikes on US bases, Iran's ambassador to the UN, Majid Takht Ravanchi, in a letter to the United Nations said his country has full respect for "the independence, sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of the Republic of Iraq.

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Two rockets crashed late Wednesday into the Iraqi capital's Green Zone, the high-security enclave where foreign embassies including the US mission are based, security sources told AFP.

Two rockets crash into Iraq's Green Zone; no casualties reported

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