Satellite imagery shows an extensive burn scar across a Peshmerga camp in eastern Sulaymaniyah after strikes on the 17th. It's reported that Iranian opposition groups use the camp.

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Iran didn't waste any time after finding out that Rubio HATES their LEGO AI videos.

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Ukraine says its drones just hit key Russian military and energy sites deep inside Russia.

Ukraine also claims it struck an oil facility nearly 1,350 km away.

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Journalist Max Blumenthal challenges Iranian monarchists, accusing them of supporting U.S. and Israeli actions that led to the slaughtering of their own people.

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“The war that Israel brought America into with Iran is a crucial part of that project.”

Former Israeli peace negotiator and president of the US/Middle East Project Daniel Levy unpacks what the plan for “Greater Israel” actually is, and how Trump’s attacks on Tehran fit right in: annexation in Palestine, military occupation zones in Lebanon and Syria – and beyond that, a region where every state is subservient, dependent, or collapsed.

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Russia’s TOS‑1A Solntsepyok thermobaric system delivered a strike that severely damaged defensive positions around Kyiv, leaving large sections of the fortifications destroyed.

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Photo of the IDF soldier killed today in Palestinian territories, during the Zionist settler harassment of Palestinians, a Palestinian disarmed an Israeli security officer and killed him.

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Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system shoots down Ukrainian FP-2 kamikaze drone just seconds before it strikes a Wildberries warehouse in St. Petersburg.

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The IRGC Aerospace Force has released footage showing the launch of Zolfaghar short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs), along with a Paveh cruise missile, during the 27th wave of Operation Nasr 2, targeting U.S. military installations across the region.

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This is the second IDF soldier killed today, following an incident in which a Palestinian reportedly disarmed a soldier and shot him with his own rifle, according to initial reports.

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A senior Iranian security official told Press TV that US President Donald Trump seeks to fabricate an achievement for himself by a possible strike on Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain.

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Iranian missile: "GAME OVER USA"

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Iran says it launched attacks this morning on multiple U.S. bases across Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain:

🇯🇴 In Jordan, Muwaffaq Salti Air Base was hit once again, targeting aircraft hangars, maintenance facilities, and U.S. troop housing.

🇰🇼 In Kuwait, strikes on Camp Buehring, Camp Al-Doha, Camp Arifjan, and Ali Al-Salem Air Base, focusing on equipment storage, ammo depots, deployment sites, and housing units.

🇧🇭 In Bahrain, Sheikh Isa Air Base was targeted, including fuel tanks, equipment warehouses, hangars, troop housing, and even an Amazon data center.

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As the conflict with Iran escalates, U.S. military units are being pushed into the region, with experts warning that heavy strikes and possibly boots on the ground may be next. The signal from Washington is getting louder by the hour, and the risk of a wider war is rising fast.

President Trump is now talking about a “MASSIVE ATTACK ON IRAN,” while anti-missile shelters are being opened across Israel. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio has floated the “Head for an eye” line in response to Iran.

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A major U.S. Air Force airbridge into the Middle East is surging today, with dozens of USAF transport aircraft flowing out of key European bases and streaming into the region in a sustained, high‑tempo lift operation.

This comes hours after Trump announced the US is about to carry out a massive attack on Iran "bigger than any attack ever carried out before."

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IRGC says US troops' quarters, aircraft, patriot system destroyed in retaliatory strikes — Fars News Agency

The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that the quarters of US military personnel and several military aircraft in Jordan, a Patriot air defense system, a surveillance balloon, and the quarters of American "terrorists" in Erbil, Northern Iraq, were destroyed in the IRGC's retaliatory attacks.

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CNN reports a dramatic collapse in U.S. support for Israel.

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Reporter: “Is Russia helping Iran target US troops?”

Russian FM Lavrov: “Nice hairstyle.”

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Spain declares a state of national emergency in the Madrid region and the province of Ávila, due to devastating wildfires that are spreading rapidly.

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Raging wildfires tear through France, scorching 19,000 hectares and forcing 141,000 to evacuate.

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