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Ukrainian soldiers rescued a 72-year-old woman using a robotic vehicle named Cerberus. Spotted by an aerial drone walking through a war-torn area near Lyman, the soldiers draped a blanket over the bot with the message “Grandma, hop on!” to facilitate her evacuation.
US President Donald Trump has accused NATO allies of cowardice for failing to assist in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global oil supplies. Tensions escalated following Spain’s denial of access to US military bases, prompting speculation over US reassessment of NATO relations.
Israel has issued evacuation orders for seven towns in southern Lebanon, urging residents to relocate amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah, which it accuses of breaching a US-brokered ceasefire. Contrary to these claims, Hezbollah says its actions are justified responses to continuous Israeli violations.
Dubai’s main airport suspended flights after a drone strike ignited a fuel tank fire, stranding thousands of British travellers. Many Emirates flights were cancelled or diverted; passengers should stay updated as operations gradually resume.
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A missile strike on a primary school in southern Iran has resulted in over 170 casualties, prompting international condemnation. European Union leaders urge restraint amid ongoing conflict developments this morning.
Three individuals were arrested in Dubai for sharing images of a drone strike on Creek Harbour Tower. The Iranian attack caused significant damage, prompting authorities to impose strict penalties. Detained in Dubai’s CEO, Radha Stirling, highlighted the risks of sharing such content privately.
Timur Demidenko, 30, has been detained in St Petersburg for allegedly murdering his girlfriend, suspecting her of being a British spy. Police discovered her body in his apartment, and he confesses remorse. He will undergo psychiatric checks amid a murder investigation.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced strong military operations in Iran and Lebanon, as ongoing conflicts escalate. The Israel Defence Forces have targeted key Iranian intelligence officials and critical facilities. Follow Home Front Command orders for safety.
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European Union foreign ministers meet today in Brussels to discuss extending the Aspides naval mission to the Strait of Hormuz. Pressure from the US rises as the region’s oil supply faces escalating risks.
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