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Trump Supports Israel's Threats to Strike Iran
President Trump expressed support for Israel’s threats to launch new attacks on Iran during a meeting with PM Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago. He responded to claims of Iran rebuilding its nuclear program after prior U.S.-Israeli strikes, stating 'We’ll knock the hell out of them.' This marks Netanyahu's fifth U.S. visit since Trump's return.
Trump Warns Hamas of 'Hell to Pay' If It Refuses to Disarm
Trump warned Hamas will face severe consequences if it refuses to disarm in the second stage of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire. He made the statement alongside Netanyahu, emphasizing enforcement of the 20-point peace plan. Hamas confirmed deaths of key figures like spokesman Abu Obeida and former Gaza leader Mohammed Sinwar.
Trump Claims Talked to Israeli President About Netanyahu Pardon
Trump claimed he spoke with Israeli President Isaac Herzog about pardoning Netanyahu, who faces bribery, fraud, and breach of trust charges. Herzog’s office denied the claim, stating no such promise was made. This came amid Trump's hosting of Netanyahu.
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Attack on Putin's Residence
Russia claims Ukraine launched a drone attack on Putin’s presidential residence, prompting orders to seize Zaporizhzhia region fully. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy denied it as fabrication to justify attacks. Tensions rise with threats of retaliatory strikes.
Kosovo PM Albin Kurti Wins Landslide in Snap Elections
Albin Kurti's Albanian nationalist party secured a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections, ending nine months of deadlock. Kurti pledges expanded social services and higher public salaries. Voters in Pristina see it as a turning point.
M23 Rebels Take Control of Uvira in Eastern Congo
M23 forces captured Uvira in South Kivu Province amid the DRC-Rwanda conflict's 2025 Uvira offensive. This advances rebel control in eastern DRC. The development heightens regional instability.
Israel Issues Evacuation Orders in Southern Lebanon for Hezbollah Strikes
Israeli military ordered evacuations in southern Lebanese villages ahead of airstrikes on Hezbollah targets. This escalates the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. Preparations signal intensified operations.
ISIL Attacker Kills US Personnel in Syria Convoy Ambush
An ISIL member attacked a joint Syrian-American convoy in Palmyra, killing two U.S. service members and one civilian interpreter, injuring three others. The attacker was killed in return fire. U.S. Central Command identified the perpetrator.
Southern Transitional Council Captures al-Mahrah in Yemen
The STC announced capture of al-Mahrah Governorate from Yemeni government forces in the 2025 Hadhramaut offensive. Saudi Arabia views this as a threat to border security and Yemen's unity. It follows STC gains including oil areas.
US Strikes Dock in Venezuela, First Known Land Attack
Trump announced U.S. 'hit' a dock in Venezuela, marking the first known land attack there. The strike occurred amid Trump's comments on multiple fronts including Netanyahu meeting. It ties into broader regional tensions.
Iran Protests Spread Beyond Capital Over Currency Crisis
Thousands protest Iran's plummeting currency, entering a 'new phase of turmoil' spreading beyond Tehran. Iran's president claims full-scale war with U.S., Israel, Europe. This follows Trump's nuclear warnings.
US Offers Ukraine 15-Year Security Guarantees in Peace Plan
The U.S. proposed 15-year security guarantees to Ukraine as part of a peace plan, per Zelenskyy. Kremlin aide praised Trump's peace efforts after his Putin call. It aims to resolve the ongoing war.