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During a meeting with Taoiseach Micheal Martin, Donald Trump sharply criticised the UK’s wind energy policy, labelling windmills “unsightly” and detrimental to the environment. Following the discussion, Martin emphasised the importance of US-European relations and potential cooperation.
Iran launched a ballistic missile that struck Qatar’s gas refinery in Ras Laffan Industrial City, causing extensive damage. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry condemned the attack, marking it as a dangerous escalation. The response from Qatar is yet to be determined.
Israel claims to have located Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, after he has not been seen since his appointment following US-Israeli strikes. Amid escalating conflict, Khamenei called for vengeance, while reports suggest he is at a secure location.
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