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The cruise ship MV Hondius is stranded off Cape Verde due to a hantavirus outbreak, affecting around 150 onboard, including 23 British nationals. A British crew member, the ship’s doctor, is among the ill. Oceanwide Expeditions plans to evacuate patients before moving to the Canary Islands.
The UAE Ministry of Defence has accused Iran of launching a significant missile attack, including a dozen ballistic missiles and five drones. Influencer Melody Ann Thomas, despite receiving five emergency alerts, believes Dubai remains safe. She encourages staying informed for safety.
Donald Trump has initiated ‘Project Freedom’ to assist stranded vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions. Thousands of sailors remain caught in the stalemate, prompting a US-led effort to guide neutral ships safely. For further updates, follow the latest developments.
Iranian news outlet Tasnim, which is affiliated to the country’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, is reporting that President Ebrahim Raisi’s funeral will be held tomorrow in Tabriz – the city he was travelling to yesterday.
The announcement comes amidst escalating trade tensions between China, the US, and the EU. Just last week, Washington significantly increased tariffs on a range of Chinese goods, including electric vehicles (EVs), solar panels, and computer chips.
“If you put the national over personal, you will find in us partners in the struggle,” Gantz said. “But if you choose the path of fanatics and lead the entire nation to the abyss, we will be forced to quit the government.”
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Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Estok announced that an investigation team is exploring the possibility that Wednesday’s attack was carried out with the support or involvement of others.
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