Ex-Iranian President Ahmadinejad Reportedly Detained Following Israeli Plot Exposure
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is reportedly under house arrest by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards after a failed Israeli attempt to reinstate him amid tensions within the regime.
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Israel’s Attempt to Recruit Ahmadinejad in a Strategy for Iranian Regime Change
Israel sought to harness Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as a potential leader in Iran amid wartime efforts to replace the current regime, but the plan unraveled after a failed rescue attempt.
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US Forces Launch Strikes on Iran as Explosions Reported Near Strait of Hormuz
Explosions struck near Iran’s strategic Strait of Hormuz amid US military strikes targeting Iranian missile sites and defense systems, escalating regional tensions.
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Gulf States and Allies Seek New Trade Routes Through Syria to Bypass Strait of Hormuz
Amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, Gulf countries and Western powers are advancing alternative pipelines and trade corridors through Syria to reduce reliance on Iran’s strategic chokepoint.
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Western Allies Urge Increased Air-Defense Support for Ukraine Amid Rising Missile Threats
At a summit in Paris, Western nations pressed for enhanced air-defense aid to Ukraine following deadly missile strikes that exposed critical gaps in interception capabilities.
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Renewed U.S.-Iran Strikes Stir Market Jitters Over Strait of Hormuz Security
Escalating military clashes between the U.S. and Iran have revived fears of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, pressuring global oil prices and triggering sharp stock declines in Asia.
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Iran Intensifies Gulf Attacks Following New U.S. Military Strikes
Iran launched attacks on U.S. facilities in the Gulf and closed the Strait of Hormuz after fresh American strikes targeted Iranian military assets, escalating regional tensions.
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Japan, US, and Allies Unite to Reject China's Maritime Claims in South China Sea
Fourteen nations, led by Japan, the Philippines, and the US, reaffirmed the 2016 tribunal ruling disputing China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea amid rising regional tensions.
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Lindsey Graham Dies at 71, Known for US-India Criticism and Support for Ukraine
US Senator Lindsey Graham, a Trump ally and critic of India’s Russian oil imports, died suddenly at 71, remembered for his tough stance on Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
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CENTCOM Executes Third Series of Precision Strikes on Iranian Military Targets
CENTCOM carried out a third wave of air and naval strikes targeting around 140 Iranian military sites following an attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
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US and Iran Clash Over Control of Strait of Hormuz Amid Recent Maritime Attacks
After a series of attacks targeting vessels and military sites, both the US and Iran claim control over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global energy shipments.
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US Escalates Military Action Against Iran Following Attacks on Commercial Shipping
The United States launched multiple strikes targeting Iranian military assets after Iranian forces fired on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying regional tensions.