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VIDEO: Iranian Missile Screams Over Israel, Explosion Injures Dozens Including Children
Israeli officials say a 450 kg Iranian missile struck Arad after two failed interceptions, marking the first time air defenses were unable to stop inbound missiles.
NYC Mayor Mamdani's Wife Glorified Terrorists in Online Posts, Report Says
Rama Duwaji, now 28, posted about Leila Khaled and Shadia Abu Ghazaleh as a teenager; critics question the mayor's judgment.
Taiwan Seeks to Keep China Threat Front of Mind in MAGA World
Taiwan's representative to the U.S. warned at a Heritage Foundation conference that Beijing's threat is active, even as U.S. intelligence agencies assess no invasion is planned for 2027.
Iran Fires Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missiles at U.S.-U.K. Base in Indian Ocean
The strike on Diego Garcia, 4,000 kilometers from Iran, directly contradicts Tehran's public statements that it had limited its missile range to below 2,000 kilometers.
Experts Push to Expand Iran Sanctions to Include Antiquities Trafficking
Cultural heritage lawyers and former prosecutors argue explicitly naming Iranian archaeological material in sanctions would strengthen enforcement against trafficking networks.
Trump Compares Iran Strike to Pearl Harbor During Japanese PM Visit
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi appeared visibly uncomfortable during the Oval Office exchange, with reporters noting her eyes widening and smile disappearing.
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Is Using Drone Expertise to Help 5 Countries Against Iran Attacks
Ukrainian military specialists are operating in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan to help counter Iranian Shahed drones.
FBI Warns Russian Hackers Targeting Americans on Signal, Thousands of Accounts Compromised
The joint FBI-CISA warning says the operation targets officials, military personnel and journalists using phishing schemes that exploit trusted identities.
Trump Posts on Truth Social After Gas Field Attacks, Raising Questions on U.S.-Israel Alignment
The post came after attacks on gas facilities in the Middle East, as analysts seek to decipher whether Trump signal continued U.S. support for Israel.
Former Israeli Ambassador Doesn't Think Iran War Will Last Six More Months
Ambassador Gilad Erdan criticized Western leaders for questioning the conflict's timeline, while Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic war powers resolution.