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The Trump administration is preparing for potential military strikes against Iran while diplomatic efforts continue, although no final decision has been made. U.S. military and intelligence personnel are adjusting plans amid concerns of Iranian retaliation, as Tehran reviews a recent U.S. proposal for a conflict resolution.

MALDIVES DIVING TRAGEDY
Italian divers died after taking a wrong turn while underwater this morning.
Authorities have seized their equipment amid ongoing investigations into the incident.

Footage reveals injuries sustained by Gaza flotilla activists during Israeli detention, as authorities prepare for examinations following their return to Istanbul.

Two law enforcement officers have filed a lawsuit in the District of Columbia to challenge the legality of a newly established $1.7 billion “anti-weaponization fund.” The fund was created as part of a settlement involving President Trump, aiming to address claims of weaponisation against individuals.

Ed Gallrein won the Republican primary in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie, as projected by CBS News. Massie’s loss reflects Trump’s influence over Republican candidates and follows significant financial backing from pro-Israel groups. Gallrein’s victory marks a shift in local party dynamics.

Six Irish citizens, including Dr Margaret Connolly, sister of President Catherine Connolly, have been detained by Israel during the Global Sumud Flotilla’s mission to deliver aid to Gaza. The Irish government is actively monitoring the situation as organisers seek to regain contact with the boats.

The US has intensified its blockade on Cuba, exacerbating tensions as Donald Trump alleges drone threats from Havana. The ongoing energy crisis threatens food and medical supplies. Reports suggest the US aims to change Cuba’s leadership by 2026; negotiations continue with insiders.

A drone strike on the UAE’s Barakah nuclear power plant has sparked a fire at its perimeter. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported. The International Atomic Energy Agency highlighted concerns over military threats to nuclear safety. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely.

ISRAELI STRIKES
Israeli Defence Forces conducted airstrikes in southern Lebanon overnight, claiming six lives, including paramedics, amidst growing regional tensions.
US announces extension of ceasefire negotiations.

Xi Jinping issued a cautionary warning to Donald Trump during his visit to Beijing, emphasising that cooperation benefits both China and the United States while confrontation leads to loss. The leaders aim to explore avenues for collaboration and sustain trade momentum during this crucial dialogue.