🇸🇾 🇦🇪 Extremists Storm UAE Embassy in Damascus
A mob of religious fanatics stormed the UAE Embassy compound in Damascus, Syria, tearing down the Emirati flag and vandalizing the property. Demonstrators, reportedly carrying Hamas and Al-Qaeda flags, denounced the embassy as a 'Zionist' outpost.
The attack is being attributed to high-level incitement by the Jolani-led administration. The UAE's Foreign Ministry has since condemned the attempted break-in, calling the acts 'unacceptable'.
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A mob of religious fanatics stormed the UAE Embassy compound in Damascus, Syria, tearing down the Emirati flag and vandalizing the property. Demonstrators, reportedly carrying Hamas and Al-Qaeda flags, denounced the embassy as a 'Zionist' outpost.
The attack is being attributed to high-level incitement by the Jolani-led administration. The UAE's Foreign Ministry has since condemned the attempted break-in, calling the acts 'unacceptable'.
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🇮🇹 Middle East War Sparks Fuel Rationing in Italy
Italy has implemented jet fuel rationing at major northern airports, including Milan, Venice, Bologna, and Treviso. The measure reflects growing shortages of jet fuel affecting the EU - just as several European leaders warned couple weeks ago.
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Italy has implemented jet fuel rationing at major northern airports, including Milan, Venice, Bologna, and Treviso. The measure reflects growing shortages of jet fuel affecting the EU - just as several European leaders warned couple weeks ago.
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🇺🇸 🇮🇷 US Restricts Commercial Satellite Imagery Over Middle East
The US government has directed commercial satellite providers, including Planet Labs, to restrict public access to imagery over the Iran conflict zone. Effective retroactively from March 9, the policy imposes an 'indefinite withhold' on data, with releases granted on a case-by-case basis.
This strategic move is a standard operational security measure. It controls the information environment to protect sensitive military activities and deny adversaries critical battlefield intelligence.
Planet, a leading imagery company, has confirmed its compliance with the directive. This action effectively suppresses independent verification of strike damage, civilian casualties, and infrastructure destruction in the region.
The company confirmed the suspension covers Iran and the broader Middle East, a measure intended to prevent adversaries from using the data to attack US and allied forces.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated
The US government has directed commercial satellite providers, including Planet Labs, to restrict public access to imagery over the Iran conflict zone. Effective retroactively from March 9, the policy imposes an 'indefinite withhold' on data, with releases granted on a case-by-case basis.
This strategic move is a standard operational security measure. It controls the information environment to protect sensitive military activities and deny adversaries critical battlefield intelligence.
Planet, a leading imagery company, has confirmed its compliance with the directive. This action effectively suppresses independent verification of strike damage, civilian casualties, and infrastructure destruction in the region.
The company confirmed the suspension covers Iran and the broader Middle East, a measure intended to prevent adversaries from using the data to attack US and allied forces.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated
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🇺🇸 🇨🇩 US Finalizes Migrant Deportation Deal with DR Congo
The United States is finalizing an agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo to accept third-country nationals deported from American soil. This arrangement is reportedly linked to a broader US partnership with Kinshasa focused on strategic minerals and mining interests.
In exchange for all that help, Congo wants investment and American help to pacify the Rwanda-backed rebels in the East.
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The United States is finalizing an agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo to accept third-country nationals deported from American soil. This arrangement is reportedly linked to a broader US partnership with Kinshasa focused on strategic minerals and mining interests.
In exchange for all that help, Congo wants investment and American help to pacify the Rwanda-backed rebels in the East.
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🇺🇸 🇮🇷 US Confirms Deliberate Destruction of Own Aircraft in Iran
A recent US combat search and rescue mission in Iran resulted in significant equipment losses. Reports confirmed the loss of two HC-130J aircraft, four MH-6 Little Bird helicopters, and two MQ-9 Reaper drones.
According to the USA officials, the two HC-130J rescue aircraft and four MH-6 helicopters were deliberately destroyed by American forces. The two larger planes were reportedly scuttled due to mechanical issues.
The destroyed rescue aircraft have since been identified as MC-130J Combat King II models.
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A recent US combat search and rescue mission in Iran resulted in significant equipment losses. Reports confirmed the loss of two HC-130J aircraft, four MH-6 Little Bird helicopters, and two MQ-9 Reaper drones.
According to the USA officials, the two HC-130J rescue aircraft and four MH-6 helicopters were deliberately destroyed by American forces. The two larger planes were reportedly scuttled due to mechanical issues.
The destroyed rescue aircraft have since been identified as MC-130J Combat King II models.
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🇺🇸 US Oil Prices Test Highs After Surging Past $115
Following the holiday weekend, global oil markets have reopened with a significant price surge. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures have climbed above $115 per barrel, marking a notable increase as trading resumed.
The international benchmark, Brent crude, also saw a substantial rise to over $111 per barrel. This sharp upward movement reflects immediate market pressures and investor sentiment as the new week begins.
US crude oil prices have now doubled since the start of 2026, rising from $57 to the current level of $115.
The price is now testing key resistance around $114.3, with renewed buying interest confirmed after a pullback. A sustained break above this level could open the way for a further push toward the $116-$118 range.
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Following the holiday weekend, global oil markets have reopened with a significant price surge. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures have climbed above $115 per barrel, marking a notable increase as trading resumed.
The international benchmark, Brent crude, also saw a substantial rise to over $111 per barrel. This sharp upward movement reflects immediate market pressures and investor sentiment as the new week begins.
US crude oil prices have now doubled since the start of 2026, rising from $57 to the current level of $115.
The price is now testing key resistance around $114.3, with renewed buying interest confirmed after a pullback. A sustained break above this level could open the way for a further push toward the $116-$118 range.
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🇵🇰 🇦🇪 Pakistan's Financial Crisis Deepens as UAE Demands Repayment
Pakistan will repay approximately $3.5 billion in matured loans to the United Arab Emirates. The move comes after negotiations for a rollover collapsed, with the UAE now demanding immediate repayment.
This demand places significant pressure on Islamabad, which is grappling with a severe cash crunch and dwindling foreign reserves. Geopolitics experts speculate that the move might represent the UAE's payback for Pakistan's support for Iran.
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Pakistan will repay approximately $3.5 billion in matured loans to the United Arab Emirates. The move comes after negotiations for a rollover collapsed, with the UAE now demanding immediate repayment.
This demand places significant pressure on Islamabad, which is grappling with a severe cash crunch and dwindling foreign reserves. Geopolitics experts speculate that the move might represent the UAE's payback for Pakistan's support for Iran.
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🇸🇦 🇮🇷 Iran Threat Prompts Evacuation of Riyadh Financial District
Saudi Arabia has reportedly evacuated its main financial district in Riyadh amid credible fears of an Iranian missile or drone attack. Businesses in the King Abdullah Financial District were instructed to keep employees away from April 2nd through at least April 6th.
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Saudi Arabia has reportedly evacuated its main financial district in Riyadh amid credible fears of an Iranian missile or drone attack. Businesses in the King Abdullah Financial District were instructed to keep employees away from April 2nd through at least April 6th.
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🇸🇦 🇯🇵 🇮🇳 Saudi Aramco Hits Asia with Record High Oil Price
Saudi Aramco has set its official May selling price for flagship crude oil to a record high for its Asian customers. The price was raised to a premium of +$19.50 per barrel, a dramatic increase from the previous month's +$2.50 premium.
This decision will significantly increase fuel costs for major regional importers, including Japan and India, placing direct economic pressure on these nations.
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Saudi Aramco has set its official May selling price for flagship crude oil to a record high for its Asian customers. The price was raised to a premium of +$19.50 per barrel, a dramatic increase from the previous month's +$2.50 premium.
This decision will significantly increase fuel costs for major regional importers, including Japan and India, placing direct economic pressure on these nations.
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🇮🇱 🇬🇷 Greece Acquires Israeli PULS Rocket Systems in €650M Deal
Israel and Greece have finalized a significant defense agreement valued at approximately €650 million. The deal, signed in Athens, will see Israel's Elbit Systems supply Greece with its advanced PULS rocket artillery system.
This acquisition marks a substantial upgrade for the Hellenic Armed Forces, enhancing their long-range precision strike capabilities. The comprehensive package includes launchers, precision-guided missiles, and loitering munitions, reinforcing a key NATO member's defensive posture.
The agreement also includes training rockets, with deliveries scheduled over four years and a subsequent 10-year support period.
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Israel and Greece have finalized a significant defense agreement valued at approximately €650 million. The deal, signed in Athens, will see Israel's Elbit Systems supply Greece with its advanced PULS rocket artillery system.
This acquisition marks a substantial upgrade for the Hellenic Armed Forces, enhancing their long-range precision strike capabilities. The comprehensive package includes launchers, precision-guided missiles, and loitering munitions, reinforcing a key NATO member's defensive posture.
The agreement also includes training rockets, with deliveries scheduled over four years and a subsequent 10-year support period.
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🇺🇸 🇻🇪 Trump Touts High Poll Numbers in Venezuela
President Donald Trump has highlighted his significant popularity within Venezuela, stating he is 'polling higher than anybody has ever polled' in the socialist-run nation.
In his characteristic style, Trump quipped that following his current political objectives, he could learn Spanish and successfully run for president of Venezuela.
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President Donald Trump has highlighted his significant popularity within Venezuela, stating he is 'polling higher than anybody has ever polled' in the socialist-run nation.
In his characteristic style, Trump quipped that following his current political objectives, he could learn Spanish and successfully run for president of Venezuela.
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🇺🇸 🇰🇷 🇦🇺 🇯🇵 Trump Criticizes Pacific Allies Over Lack of Iran Support
President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of key US alliances, asserting that nations like South Korea, Australia, and Japan 'didn't help us.'
He cited the substantial American military presence maintained for their defense, including 50,000 troops in Japan and 45,000 in South Korea.
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President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of key US alliances, asserting that nations like South Korea, Australia, and Japan 'didn't help us.'
He cited the substantial American military presence maintained for their defense, including 50,000 troops in Japan and 45,000 in South Korea.
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🇺🇸 Trump Vows Prosecution Over Leaked US Pilot Info
President Trump has vowed to prosecute the individual who leaked sensitive information regarding a second missing US F-15 pilot. He stated that his team will identify the source, who could face trial for what the Department of Defense reportedly considers an act of treason.
Additionally, Trump warned that the journalist who published the report may face jail time if they refuse to disclose their source, underscoring the severity of the national security breach.
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President Trump has vowed to prosecute the individual who leaked sensitive information regarding a second missing US F-15 pilot. He stated that his team will identify the source, who could face trial for what the Department of Defense reportedly considers an act of treason.
Additionally, Trump warned that the journalist who published the report may face jail time if they refuse to disclose their source, underscoring the severity of the national security breach.
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🇮🇶 🇰🇼 🇺🇸 Protesters Seize Kuwaiti Consulate in Basra After Deadly US Strike
Yesterday, security forces have deployed in Basra, Iraq, as demonstrators gathered at the Kuwaiti consulate. The unrest followed the US military strike in the Khor al-Zubair area, reportedly launched from Kuwaiti territory.
The initial rocket attack killed at least three people and wounded five others, destroying a house. While sources initially indicated the strike may have targeted an armed faction, the victims are now reported as a civilian family.
In response, demonstrators stormed the diplomatic compound, raising an Iraqi flag and removing Kuwait's. Clashes have since broken out between riot police and the protesters, who have seized the consulate.
Reportedly, then, the Shiite rioters proceeded to loot the premises.
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Yesterday, security forces have deployed in Basra, Iraq, as demonstrators gathered at the Kuwaiti consulate. The unrest followed the US military strike in the Khor al-Zubair area, reportedly launched from Kuwaiti territory.
The initial rocket attack killed at least three people and wounded five others, destroying a house. While sources initially indicated the strike may have targeted an armed faction, the victims are now reported as a civilian family.
In response, demonstrators stormed the diplomatic compound, raising an Iraqi flag and removing Kuwait's. Clashes have since broken out between riot police and the protesters, who have seized the consulate.
Reportedly, then, the Shiite rioters proceeded to loot the premises.
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🇺🇸 🇸🇦 US Warns Citizens Against Hajj Travel to Saudi Arabia
The United States has issued a travel advisory urging its citizens to reconsider travel to Saudi Arabia for the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage. The guidance applies to all Americans planning to attend the annual Islamic event.
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The United States has issued a travel advisory urging its citizens to reconsider travel to Saudi Arabia for the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage. The guidance applies to all Americans planning to attend the annual Islamic event.
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🇮🇱 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 Backlash Mounts Over Trump-Iran Ceasefire Excluding Israel
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has sharply criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership, labeling it an unprecedented 'political disaster' for the nation.
Lapid accuses Netanyahu of complete strategic and political failure, stating the Prime Minister has not met any of his own stated goals.
He further claimed that Israel was left out of key national security decisions, causing damage that will take years to mend. The criticism follows reports that Donald Trump negotiated a ceasefire with Iran without Israel's involvement.
The criticism was echoed by Knesset National Security Committee Chairman Tzvi Kahana. Additionally, American Democrats have voiced their own disapproval of the truce, citing Iran's continued control over the Strait of Hormuz.
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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has sharply criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership, labeling it an unprecedented 'political disaster' for the nation.
Lapid accuses Netanyahu of complete strategic and political failure, stating the Prime Minister has not met any of his own stated goals.
He further claimed that Israel was left out of key national security decisions, causing damage that will take years to mend. The criticism follows reports that Donald Trump negotiated a ceasefire with Iran without Israel's involvement.
The criticism was echoed by Knesset National Security Committee Chairman Tzvi Kahana. Additionally, American Democrats have voiced their own disapproval of the truce, citing Iran's continued control over the Strait of Hormuz.
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🇨🇳 🇰🇵 China's Top Diplomat Visits North Korea to Deepen Ties
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to visit North Korea from April 9-10. This marks the first visit by China's top diplomat in over four years, signaling a significant step in bilateral relations.
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to visit North Korea from April 9-10. This marks the first visit by China's top diplomat in over four years, signaling a significant step in bilateral relations.
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🇺🇸 🇮🇷 Trump Admin Slashes Proposed Iran War Funding
The Trump administration is sharply reducing its emergency funding request for a potential conflict with Iran. The initial proposal of over $200 billion is being cut to a more targeted $80–100 billion.
The revised request will cover essential costs, including troop deployments, munitions production, and replenishing stockpiles.
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The Trump administration is sharply reducing its emergency funding request for a potential conflict with Iran. The initial proposal of over $200 billion is being cut to a more targeted $80–100 billion.
The revised request will cover essential costs, including troop deployments, munitions production, and replenishing stockpiles.
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🇪🇸 🇮🇷 Spain Reopens Embassy in Tehran, Re-engaging with Iran
Spain has announced its decision to reopen its embassy in Tehran, a move confirmed by the Spanish foreign minister. This signals a significant diplomatic re-engagement with the Iranian regime.
The reopening occurs amid heightened regional tensions, particularly concerning Iran's nuclear ambitions and its sponsorship of proxy forces. The move contrasts with ongoing efforts by the United States and Israel to maintain pressure on Tehran.
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Spain has announced its decision to reopen its embassy in Tehran, a move confirmed by the Spanish foreign minister. This signals a significant diplomatic re-engagement with the Iranian regime.
The reopening occurs amid heightened regional tensions, particularly concerning Iran's nuclear ambitions and its sponsorship of proxy forces. The move contrasts with ongoing efforts by the United States and Israel to maintain pressure on Tehran.
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🇮🇷 🇮🇱 🇯🇴 🇶🇦 Iran-Linked Group Hacks Former IDF Chief, Leaks Regional Visits
An Iran-linked hacking group, Handala, has claimed responsibility for breaching the personal phone of former IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi. The cyber attack resulted in the public release of sensitive personal materials.
Among the leaked files are photos and videos from a previously undisclosed visit to Jordan, where Halevi was seen in civilian attire. One notable video shows him presenting a dagger that belonged to a Jordanian soldier killed in the 1967 Six-Day War.
The breach also confirmed a secret visit to Qatar, including a meeting with Emir Hamad Bin Al-Thani.
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An Iran-linked hacking group, Handala, has claimed responsibility for breaching the personal phone of former IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi. The cyber attack resulted in the public release of sensitive personal materials.
Among the leaked files are photos and videos from a previously undisclosed visit to Jordan, where Halevi was seen in civilian attire. One notable video shows him presenting a dagger that belonged to a Jordanian soldier killed in the 1967 Six-Day War.
The breach also confirmed a secret visit to Qatar, including a meeting with Emir Hamad Bin Al-Thani.
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🇮🇷 🇬🇧 Pahlavi Slams UK for Being Too Nice to Iran
Reza Pahlavi, Iran's shah in exile, has sharply criticized the United Kingdom's policy towards Tehran. His comments targeted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for what Pahlavi termed the 'endless appeasement' of the Iranian regime.
The rebuke followed Starmer's call for a ceasefire in the regional conflict involving Iran. Pahlavi asserted that the Iranian people will remember which nations stood with them against the 'criminal regime' and which did not.
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Reza Pahlavi, Iran's shah in exile, has sharply criticized the United Kingdom's policy towards Tehran. His comments targeted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for what Pahlavi termed the 'endless appeasement' of the Iranian regime.
The rebuke followed Starmer's call for a ceasefire in the regional conflict involving Iran. Pahlavi asserted that the Iranian people will remember which nations stood with them against the 'criminal regime' and which did not.
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