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Trump:
34 Ships went through the Strait of Hormuz yesterday, which is by far the highest number since this foolish closure began.
Hungary’s Péter Magyar celebrates as votes are being counted in elections:
Thank you Hungary!
Middle East Expert Adam Weinstein (Quincy Institute):
Pakistan can afford to take the risk since they are not vulnerable to Iran & not dependent on the U.S. They have nothing to lose.
They are close to Trump administration & China. China doesn't want the war because it is not good for business.
Pakistanis are not taking responsibility for the outcome. They are saying “we’re only providing a venue."
Unlike before, now they’re being viewed as peacemakers, which increases their prestige, while India is sidelined.
Zelensky:
It’s a pity, but we have to recognize that some Americans feel that it’s not such a big price for us—for peace—to leave our territories.
They don’t want to recognize that Putin will lie to them and continue the occupation even after such steps.
I think that is the biggest problem: we don’t trust Putin, but they do.
Hezbollah shows footage claiming it targeted an Israeli Navy vessel with Noor anti-ship cruise missiles.
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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese:
The Australian government also firmly believes that the ceasefire has to apply to Lebanon as well.
Pew Poll: Dislike of Americans for Israel & Netanyahu Rising Sharply
A growing share of Americans are turning away from Israel & its leadership, with a new Pew survey revealing a widening backlash - especially among youngsters - as frustration builds over war, leadership, & the direction of U.S. foreign policy.
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Pakistan Brokered Last Minute Ceasefire Deal Pauses Iran War
Trump suspended planned strike hours before deadline after Pakistan-mediated deal, as Iran agrees to reopen Hormuz Strait; pause offers temporary relief in a war that has killed over 2,000 & disrupted global oil flows.
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A regional source says “some good news” may come soon, with a deal possibly closing tonight, driven directly by Pakistan’s Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir.
Source: CNN
Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah say they will release abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson.
Source: Reuters
Taiwan Opposition Leader Visits China as Warships Close In
As attack drones loom across Taiwan & Chinese warships tighten presence, Taiwan Opposition leader Cheng Li-wun has arrived in China on a controversial peace mission.
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3 Days Left to Somalia's Historic Offshore Oil Drill Venture with Türkiye
Somalia to begin its historic first offshore oil drilling venture as Türkiye's drillship Çağrı Bey is set to arrive in Somalia Friday, aiming to unlock billions in reserves & boost economic recovery.
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The U.S. carried out a B-2 bomber strike on an underground IRGC HQ in Tehran, dropping bunker-buster bombs during the rescue window.
Ordered by CENTCOM commander Adm. Brad Cooper, multiple B-2s flew a 36-hour round trip from Whiteman Air Force Base, dropping massive bunker-buster bombs (the same type used against Iranian nuclear sites).Читать полностью…
The strike targeted a location where senior IRGC commanders were gathered, with U.S. officials saying the facility was destroyed and many commanders are presumed killed.
Yemen’s Houthis say they will honor a ceasefire with the United States as long as Washington stops attacks against them.
A senior Houthi official, Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, said the group has no plans to target Red Sea shipping or US assets unless the conflict escalates. He added they will not attack other Muslim countries unless provoked.Читать полностью…
However, they warned that if tensions rise, they could close the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait. They also said Saudi Red Sea ports will not be targeted as long as Saudi Arabia avoids involvement in escalation.
Source: CNN
Sharif University of Technology — Iran’s top engineering university — was hit by US–Israeli airstrikes.
Damage: labs, buildings, mosque, and possibly a data center; nearby gas facility hit.Читать полностью…
Iran says a bunker-buster bomb was used.
Sharif is often called “Iran’s MIT” — a core hub for science, engineering, and elite talent.
It trains many of Iran’s: Top engineers Tech entrepreneurs Scientists (including fields tied to aerospace, nuclear, and advanced research).
Ukraine carried out a long-range drone strike on the Apatit (PhosAgro) chemical plant in Cherepovets, deep inside Russia (about 800–1,000 km from Ukraine).
The plant is a major fertilizer and chemical producer, with some materials considered potentially dual-use.
📸 Türkiye's ASELSAN announces that mass production and delivery of homegrown LGK-82 laser guidance kits is ongoing after completing factory acceptance tests.
The kit is designed for high-precision strikes against fixed and moving targets with reduced collateral damage.
Ukrainian kamikaze drones hit Russia’s Rakushnoye and Yuri Korchagin drilling platforms in the Caspian Sea, over 1,000 km from the front line.
The drones were guided via Starlink.
Despite light air-defense systems on the platforms, the attack was not repelled.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian:
The repeated aggression by the Zionist entity against Lebanon is a flagrant violation of the initial ceasefire agreement and a dangerous indicator of deceit and lack of commitment to potential accords.Читать полностью…
The continuation of these aggressions will render negotiations meaningless; our hands will remain on the trigger, and Iran will never abandon its Lebanese brothers and sisters.
Iran-linked hacking group Handala hacked former IDF Chief Herzi Halevi’s phone and released photos/videos.
The leaks show a secret Jordan visit where Halevi, in civilian clothes, presented a dagger from a Jordanian soldier killed in 1967.
Other personal and sensitive materials were also shared online.
Reporter: Can you tell me that the United States is still considering withdrawing from NATO? Is that still a possibility?
Leavitt: It’s something the president has discussed, and I think it’s something he will be discussing in a couple of hours with Secretary General Rutte. You may hear more directly from him.
Iran continues to mock Trump:
We are writing to you from the Stone Age and we control the Strait of Hormuz.Читать полностью…
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif is negotiating a ceasefire with Iran.
JD Vance is acting as the U.S. intermediary.
Source: CBS News
Megyn Kelly:
Trump could drop a nuke and I would still vote Republican.
Democrats want to nuke our own country.
WATCH: Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Majed al-Ansari:
If left unchecked, the escalation will get us into a situation where it cannot be controlled.
And we are very close to that point.
There are no winners, only expanding losses.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Vladimir Putin he was ready to help “in any way,” even offering to host a Russia–US summit in Budapest to address the war in Ukraine.
“In any matter where I can be of assistance, I am at your service.”Читать полностью…
Orbán compared himself to a mouse aiding a lion—prompting laughter from Putin.
Source: Bloomberg
Israel will attack Iran's railway infrastructure today.
Source: N12
Iran submitted a 10-point proposal to end the war via Pakistan, demanding:
1- End of all attacks.Читать полностью…
2- Full sanctions relief.
3- Halt to Israeli strikes (incl. Hezbollah).
4- Reconstruction support.
5- Secure Hormuz shipping.
6- Guarantees against future attacks.
In return, Iran would reopen Hormuz (with a ~$2 million per ship fee).
Source: NYT
Trump has said he will not invade Canada, backing away from earlier talk of making it the “51st state.”
Speaking to biographer Robert Hardman, he joked that Canada’s history makes it unrealistic:
“They’ve got 200 years of history and all that ‘Oh, Canada’ thing… you can’t deal with that in three and a half years. I guess it’s not going to happen.”Читать полностью…
Violence Surges in Nigeria as Kidnappings & Bandit Raids Wreak Havoc
Nigeria faces surge in violence with 150 abducted in Zamfara, 31 rescued by the army in Kaduna, and 17 killed in Benue, highlighting worsening insecurity & displacement across multiple regions as terror groups & criminal gangs target rural population.
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