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Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister: The region hopes for a return to peace and is working to prevent military escalation with Iran.
Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed ElKhereiji stated at the Bahrain Security Forum that the region desires to restore peace and is working to prevent military escalation with Iran and reach an agree
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Iran's Supreme Leader ordered the armed forces to increase ammunition and weapons production for reconnaissance, support, and combat operations.
Iran's Supreme Leader ordered the armed forces to increase ammunition and weapons production for reconnaissance, support, and combat operations.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Orders Immediate, Impactful and 'Geographically Unrestricted Response' to Any Enemy Threat
Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Orders Immediate, Impactful and 'Geographically Unrestricted Response' to Any Enemy Threat
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Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has instructed commanders to update their target libraries to include tangible and intangible U.S. and Israeli assets within the striking range of the armed forces.
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has instructed commanders to update their target libraries to include tangible and intangible U.S. and Israeli assets within the striking range of the ar
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei called for "preparedness for a strong confrontation with the enemy."
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has instructed senior commanders to deliver an "immediate, effective, and geographically unrestricted response" to any potential enemy threats, according to the Iran
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The head of Iran's judiciary called for "swift" handling of "treason" cases, emphasizing a "decisive and rapid" response.
According to Iran's state broadcaster IRIB, Iranian judiciary chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei called for "swift" handling of cases involving those accused of cooperating with Iran's enemies, emphasi
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Issues Strategic Directives to Senior Military Commanders
According to the X account of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, he met with senior commanders of the Iranian armed forces on Saturday and issued "important and strategic directives" to them, whi
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Hebron mayor tells Al Jazeera city remains under Israeli siege for ninth day, costing economy over $4M daily
Hebron’s mayor Yousef al-Jabari told Al Jazeera that the city remains under a full Israeli siege for a ninth consecutive day, with thousands displaced and its economy losing more than $4 million daily
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Iranian media reports "enemy" drone attack on fishing boat near Qeshm Island, leaving 2 injured and 2 missing.
According to Iranian media, an "enemy" drone attacked two fishing boats near Qeshm Island around 11:30 AM today. Fars News Agency reported that initial findings indicate two fishermen were injured and
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Former Iranian MP says there are "certain positive signs" in US-Iran diplomacy despite military buildup by both sides.
Former Iranian MP Ali al-Sari stated that despite military buildups by both the United States and Iran (US troop reinforcements, Iran strengthening forces in the Strait of Hormuz and at its borders),
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry: A renewed escalation of the US-Israel war against Iran would be "more destructive."
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry expressed "extreme concern" about a potential escalation of the US-Israeli war against Iran at the IISS Manama Dialogue security summit in Bahrain, warning that
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Investigations show Russian satellites assisted Houthi attacks on Saudi energy facilities; Saudi officials confirm Houthis received intelligence support from Russia and China.
An investigation by AURORAH GeoSignal Intelligence, a private company based in Geneva, revealed that Russian satellites are assisting Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in attacking Saudi Arabia's military an
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Spokesperson for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warns the US: Iran will expand the scope of the war if the US and Israel undertake "new adventures" in the region.
Mohammad Akraminia, spokesperson for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), warned U.S. President Donald Trump in a post on X, stating that Iran's armed forces are "closely monitoring U.S. m
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Iran's Security Chief Rezaei Outlines 7 Conditions to End War, Including Unfreezing Funds and Ending Naval Blockade
Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei told Al Jazeera that Tehran demands Washington meet seven conditions before peace talks can begin. These conditions include: an end to all military and hostile acti
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Israeli warplanes strike southern Lebanon's Nabatieh and Bint Jbeil
According to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA), Israeli warplanes have carried out a series of air strikes on towns in southern Lebanon. The first strike hit the area between Nabatieh al-
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Al Jazeera: Iran believes its control over the Strait of Hormuz is its biggest leverage in the war
Al Jazeera, citing IRGC statements, reported that Iran believes its control over the Strait of Hormuz is its biggest leverage in the war, contradicting US and CENTCOM claims that the Strait is not und
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Israel continues raids in the West Bank, at least 9 Palestinians arrested
Al Jazeera reports that over the past 24 hours, Israeli forces have continued raids in areas such as Nablus and Jenin in the West Bank, arresting at least 9 Palestinians. Israel claims its actions are
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Iran's President Pezeshkian calls for national strength, remembers youth killed in US-Israeli strikes on Minab, Lamerd and other areas
Iran's President Pezeshkian calls for national strength, remembers youth killed in US-Israeli strikes on Minab, Lamerd and other areas
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Analysts say Donald Trump wants to end the standoff with Iran as soon as possible, potentially launching new attacks after the midterm elections.
Washington analyst Mohamed Elmenshawy stated that Donald Trump wants to end the standoff with Iran "through peace or war" as soon as possible, and may launch new attacks after the November 3 midterm e
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Aslani, a researcher at the Middle East Strategic Research Center, stated that no substantial progress has been made in the US-Iran negotiations, but efforts are still underway.
Abas Aslani, a researcher at the Center for Middle East Strategic Studies, stated that while there has been no substantial progress in the US-Iran negotiations, efforts from both sides are ongoing. He
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Israeli forces conducted an airstrike on the town of Kfar Tebnit in southern Lebanon and continued shelling border areas.
Israeli forces conducted an airstrike on the town of Kfar Tebnit in southern Lebanon and continued shelling border areas.
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Mixed signals on US-Iran conflict: CENTCOM Commander briefs Trump on strike options against Iran, while Vice President proposes meeting to discuss ending the war.
General Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, briefed Donald Trump on options for additional strikes against Iran, according to The Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, U.S. Vice President JD Van
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US approves $2.1bn Patriot missile sale to Ukraine, marking significant defense step since Trump's 2025 term
The US State Department announced on Friday that it has approved the potential sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine, valued at an estimated $2.1 billion. This package, including missiles, par
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Donald Trump defended going to war with Iran at a Florida rally, stating that increased oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz led to lower gasoline prices.
Donald Trump again defended the decision to go to war with Iran at a campaign rally in Florida, reiterating claims of destroying the Iranian navy and air force. He denied that the U.S. provoked the wa
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IRGC Warns of Harder Strikes Against US, Stating "The War Continues"
IRGC Spokesperson Mohebbi stated that the war between Iran and the United States continues on both military and economic fronts, warning that "naturally, in a war, they may strike one of our vessels,
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Yemen's Houthi movement says Saudi-led airstrikes have killed at least 72 people
Yemen's Houthi movement says Saudi-led airstrikes have killed at least 72 people
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Tanker catches fire northwest of Khasab, Oman; crew evacuated
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a fire broke out on an oil tanker 15 kilometers (8 nautical miles) northwest of Khasab, Oman, resulting in the evacuation of the crew. The agency
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that the U.S. "Iron Gate" land blockade plan is nothing more than a play on words.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran has stated that the U.S. "Iron Gate" land blockade plan is nothing more than a play on words. IRGC spokesperson Sardar Mohebi stated that the U.S.
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External power supply to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been cut off, and backup diesel generators are currently in use.
According to Reuters, the Russian-controlled management of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant stated on Sunday that the Ferosplavna power transmission line was cut by protection systems due to
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Eyewitnesses report that the Saudi Aramco building was damaged in an attack, with the Saudi government yet to respond.
Eyewitnesses report that the Saudi Aramco building was damaged in an attack, with the Saudi government yet to respond.
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A building in the financial district of Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, was struck and damaged by an unidentified flying object.
A building in the financial district of the Saudi capital, Riyadh, was hit and damaged by an unidentified flying object, Reuters reported, citing sources. Earlier, the Saudi-led coalition stated that
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Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted and destroyed multiple Houthi ballistic and cruise missiles
Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted and destroyed multiple Houthi ballistic and cruise missiles
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US military unveils new plan to sever Iran's overland supply lines, says Donald Trump is in talks with Iranian representatives
US military unveils new plan to sever Iran's overland supply lines, says Donald Trump is in talks with Iranian representatives
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The Saudi-led coalition announced that it has intercepted and destroyed two cruise missiles over Riyadh and the southern region.
The Saudi-led coalition announced that it intercepted and destroyed two cruise missiles in Riyadh and the southern region. The coalition did not specify the origin of the missile launches. Shortly bef
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Saudi-led coalition announces interception of two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh
The Saudi-led coalition announced that it has intercepted two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh. The coalition stated that its air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed two ballisti
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Saudi Civil Defense issues potential attack alert for Riyadh, urges residents to seek shelter
Saudi Civil Defense issues potential attack alert for Riyadh, urges residents to seek shelter
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The Israeli military stated that the sirens previously triggered along the Lebanese border were a false alarm.
The Israeli military stated that the sirens previously triggered along the Lebanese border were a false alarm. Earlier, sirens had sounded in the Zar’it and Shomera areas in northern Israel near the L
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Israel builds 90-kilometer military road network in southern Lebanon
Israel is building a 90-kilometer military road network in southern Lebanon, with satellite imagery showing the construction of roads and military outposts, sparking concerns over a long-term military
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A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas to Pakistan was attacked, raising questions about the effectiveness of its security agreement with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas to Pakistan was attacked, raising questions about the effectiveness of its security agreement with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts ballistic missile fired by Houthi forces toward Eastern Province
Saudi-led coalition intercepts ballistic missile fired by Houthi forces toward Eastern Province
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Saudi Civil Defense Directorate announced that the alerts in Dammam, Al-Ahsa, and Abqaiq have been lifted.
The Saudi Civil Defense Directorate announced that the danger in Dammam as well as the provinces of al-Ahsa and Abqaiq has now been cleared, while warning that filming, publishing, or sharing any info
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Saudi Civil Defense issues "potential danger" alert for Dammam, Dhahran, and other areas in the Eastern Province
The Saudi Civil Defense has issued alerts for Dammam, Dhahran, Abqaiq, and other cities in the Eastern Province, as well as al-Ahsa, warning of "potential dangers."
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Former U.S. Department of Defense official: U.S. military's "Iron Gate" Task Force aims to cut off Iran's overland supply lines and energy transport
Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael Mulroy stated that CENTCOM’s newly established Task Force Iron Gate aims to further advance Washington’s economic "strangulation strategy" by
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Saudi and Qatari Foreign Ministers hold telephone talks to discuss regional security and de-escalation in the Middle East.
The Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia and Qatar held a phone call to discuss regional security and de-escalation in the Middle East. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Qatari Prime an
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Explosions reported in Qeshm Island and other areas near the Strait of Hormuz as US takes action to cut off land supply lines
According to Al Jazeera, Iranian state media reported that explosions were heard in multiple locations, including Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, as well as Jask, Sirik, and Bandar Abbas, while
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Yemeni foreign minister calls for joint measures with Lebanon to halt alleged Hezbollah support for Houthis
Yemeni foreign minister calls for joint measures with Lebanon to halt alleged Hezbollah support for Houthis
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UKMTO reports maritime incident involving bulk carrier and military in Gulf of Oman
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) stated that it has received a report of a maritime incident in the Gulf of Oman, located approximately 18 nautical miles (about 33.3 kilometers) ea
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Iranian Navy says two oil tankers damaged by floating mines near Strait of Hormuz
The Iranian Navy reported that two oil tankers were damaged by naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz. According to Al Jazeera's live updates, the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) r
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May 2026 Crypto Market Review: Bitcoin Fluctuates Around $77,000 Amid Continuous ETF Outflows and Geopolitical Impacts
In May 2026, the crypto market experienced a correction after the Bitcoin price surpassed $80,000, leading to a tug-of-war between bulls and bears around $77,000. US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net outflows for several consecutive days, totaling over $1.5 billion, while Ethereum ETFs also faced capital pressure. The escalation of geopolitical conflict between the US and Iran was considered one of the main drivers of cautious market sentiment and capital outflows. Despite the complex macroeconomic environment, venture capital funding in the crypto space rebounded significantly in May, demonstrating the industry's internal resilience and development.
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Bitcoin Back to $70,000: Amid Macroeconomic Pressures and Geopolitical Turmoil, What Is Supporting the Price?
After the price of Bitcoin once again surpassed $70,000 in March 2026, it has recently (July 2026) pulled back amid macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty, fluctuating around $64,000.Although the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF attracted significant institutional capital following its approval in early 2024, there have also been recent outflows. This article will conduct an in-depth analysis of current external pressures—including inflation, high interest rates, and geopolitical conflicts—and explore key supporting factors such as institutional investors, long-term holders, and the halving effect at Bitcoin, while examining the perspectives of both bulls and bears.
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