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International Reactions to Israel-Iran Military Escalation, June 13-16
Iran’s leadership has framed its response as a legitimate exercise of self-defense, condemning Israel’s actions and rallying regional support.
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Israeli Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Sites: Comprehensive Assessment
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), led by Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi, confirmed damage to Natanz’s above-ground Pilot Fuel…
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Iran Nuclear Talks Stall Amid Israeli Strike Preparations
Israel has intensified preparations for a potential strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, driven by concerns over Iran’s advancing program.
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April 2025

March 2025

Iran’s Missile Readiness Claims, U.S. Threats, and Escalating Tensions Over a U.S. Base
Trump stated, "There will be bombing", if Iran doesn't accept a nuclear deal, which was backed by military deployments including B-2 Spirit stealth…
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U.S. Airstrikes Target Houthis in Yemen, Somalia: Security Breach and Policy Shift Add Complexity
On March 26, a security incident occurred when Trump administration officials unintentionally disclosed sensitive strike plans in a Signal chat that…
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U.S. Continues To Intensify "24/7" Operations Against Houthi Threats in Yemen Amid Broader Middle East Engagements
U.S. forces struck targets in Sanaa, the Yemeni capital, hitting the Al-Jarraf district near the airport and an under-construction occasions hall in the…
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U.S. Intensifies Strikes on Houthis as Trump Blames Tehran for Attacks, Maritime Risks Rise, Yemen’s Aid Crisis Worsens After Latest Houthi…
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) has also issued a March 18 alert warning of potential Houthi retaliatory strikes in the Red Sea and Gulf of…
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Yemen: U.S. Strikes on Houthis Kill At Least 24, Including 13 Civilians, as Group Vows Escalation
The Houthi political bureau said that the attacks amount to a "war crime" and said "Our Yemeni armed forces are fully prepared to respond to escalation…
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Security Belt-2025: Iran, China, and Russia Conduct Joint Naval Drills in the Gulf of Oman
The exercise, scheduled to conclude on March 13, 2025, involves a range of naval operations aimed at improving interoperability and demonstrating…
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Syria: Coastal Clashes Continue as Turkey Increases Military Presence in Idlib: At Least 540 Dead, 340 Alawite
As of March 08, 2025, these clashes have drawn regional attention, with Turkey deploying military forces to Idlib the previous day.
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Houthi Threat: Impact of Designating Ansarallah as a Foreign Terrorist Organization and the Reduction in Attacks
A significant curtailment in Houthi attacks this year follows last year's numerous assaults on vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
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