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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Trump attempts to distance US from Israeli strikes on key Iranian gasfield

Trump denied US involvement in Israel's strike on Iran's South Pars gasfield while threatening massive retaliation if Iran attacks Qatar, contradicting reports that he approved the operation in advance.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Iran globalizes chaos by disrupting energy markets and pushes back the end of the war

Iran continues retaliatory attacks on ships in the Persian Gulf despite military inferiority, with its new Supreme Leader calling for closure of the Strait of Hormuz and threatening U.S. regional bases.
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fromFortune
1 week ago
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Iran's new supreme leader may have been wounded at the start of the war, Israeli intelligence says | Fortune

fromFortune
1 week ago
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Iran targets Dubai airport, commercial ships across the Gulf as war widens | Fortune

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fromFortune
1 week ago

Iran's new supreme leader may have been wounded at the start of the war, Israeli intelligence says | Fortune

Iran escalated regional attacks on commercial shipping and infrastructure across the Persian Gulf while Israeli intelligence claims Iran's new supreme leader was wounded during the conflict's start.
fromFortune
1 week ago
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Iran targets Dubai airport, commercial ships across the Gulf as war widens | Fortune

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fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 weeks ago

3 US Fighter Jets Downed By Friendly Fire Over Kuwait, Officials Say

Three US F-15 fighter jets crashed in Kuwait after being struck by friendly fire from Kuwaiti air defenses during active combat operations against Iranian forces, with all six crew members safely ejecting and recovered.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

US contractors in Kuwait decry meager bunkers and pay cuts amid Iran war: We're treated as expendable'

The worst part is, the company has yet to put out anything so we don't know what's happening or what would happen to us if our base gets hit or anything. We got zero instructions. We have nobody and no instructions. We don't know what will happen or how we would even get out of here.
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fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 month ago

Fragile US-Iran Talks Salvaged For Oman Summit

In a dramatic reversal that has kept global markets and regional allies on edge, the United States and Iran have confirmed they will move forward with high-stakes negotiations in Muscat on February 6. The talks, which appeared to have collapsed late on February 4, represent what is largely seen as a last-chance effort to avert a major military escalation in the Persian Gulf. The path to the Omani capital was anything but smooth.
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