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Iran-Kuwait Tensions Rise Following U.S. Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz
Tensions in the Gulf region escalated after Iran reportedly launched attacks toward Kuwait following recent U.S. military strikes on Iranian positions near the Strait of Hormuz. According to U.S. Central Command, the operation targeted Iranian sites overlooking the strategically important waterway. In response, Kuwait's military stated that it was countering retaliatory missile and air attacks. The developments have raised concerns about regional stability and placed additional strain on ongoing ceasefire efforts.
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Israeli forces have shelled a house in Sheikh Nassr neighborhood, east of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, wounding several Palestinians. Another Israeli airstrike on a home in Sheikh Radwan, northern Gaza, also left multiple civilians injured.
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At least 8 Pakistanis were martyred and 35 injured in Indian missile attacks on Punjab and Azad Kashmir, according to ISPR DG Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry.
In retaliation, Pakistani forces shot down three Indi...
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