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Six US service members died in a KC-135 refuelling plane crash in Iraq during operations in the Middle East. The Department of Defence has identified them as Captain Ariana G. Savino, Major John ‘Alex’ Klinner, and Captain Seth R. Koval, among others. The circumstances of the incident are under investigation.

A missile struck the US Embassy in Baghdad’s Green Zone, causing significant damage. Smoke and flames have been reported, particularly on the rooftop helipad. The embassy has yet to comment on the attack. Authorities believe it may involve a projectile or drone, and details are pending.

Russia has limited mobile internet access in major cities, including Moscow and St Petersburg, for over a week. Residents have turned to walkie-talkies and paper maps to communicate. These restrictions follow a new law allowing the FSB to order telecom shutdowns. Stay updated on further developments.

An explosion at a Jewish school in Amsterdam has been deemed a deliberate attack against the Jewish community, prompting a manhunt for the suspect caught on camera. The blast, which occurred early Saturday, caused limited damage but has heightened fears among local residents.

Dubai influencers are defending their lifestyle amid ongoing airstrikes, dismissing those fleeing as ‘brokies.’ Mitchell Armstrong insists nothing has changed for them, even as external tensions rise. Soudio echoes this sentiment, urging critics to reconsider their choices.

Israeli officials confirm Benjamin Netanyahu was not targeted in an air strike. Despite social media speculation regarding a manipulated image, evidence shows Netanyahu is safely directing military operations from Israel. Further updates are expected following his recent press conference.

The US Pentagon confirmed its involvement in the strike on Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school, resulting in the tragic deaths of 175 children. This follows an ongoing investigation, with the White House yet to comment on the findings. Further updates are expected as the inquiry continues.

Iran has struck two oil tankers, the Marshall Islands-flagged Safesea Vishnu and the Zefyros, off Iraq’s coast, resulting in one fatality and multiple fires. Iraq has halted all oil import and export operations. Further updates are expected as the situation develops.

A British man, aged 60, has been detained in Dubai for allegedly broadcasting provocative propaganda during a time of conflict. Campaign group Detained in Dubai warns that sharing footage of such incidents can lead to severe penalties. The British Embassy is advising nationals on compliance with local laws.

Dubai, once bustling with tourists, has become a ‘ghost town’ amid escalating conflict in the Middle East. The city has seen hotel closures and empty beaches as fears rise. With many flights cancelled, visitors are urged to reconsider travel plans.