CENTCOM released its 72 hours into the war update on Tuesday, noting that American forces had now struck 1,700 Iranian targets, nearly double the number of the day before.In the first 24 hours, the US struck 900 targets.The pace went down in the…
Category: 3. Middle East
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US targeting of Iran nearly doubles over the last day
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Explosions heard in Dubai, Doha, Kuwait, Iran’s IRGC says
Reuters witnesses also reported hearing loud bangs in Dubai and Doha.
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Shots fired at Toronto synagogue after Purim celebration; none injured
Police in Toronto, Canada, said that shots were fired at a synagogue in the North York district of the city on Tuesday night, during the Purim holiday.
Police received a call about gunshots at the synagogue at around 10:50 p.m. and found…
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Before attacking Iran, the US secretly deployed its soldiers from the Middle East – NBC News
Before the attack on Iran, the American command secretly withdrew part of its military contingent from bases located in the Middle East. This was reported by NBC News.
“A few weeks before the start of the bombing,…
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Britain sends helicopters with counter-drone tech to Cyprus, deploys naval vessel
LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday that Britain was sending helicopters with counter-drone capabilities to Cyprus, and was deploying the air defence destroyer naval vessel HMS Dragon to the region.
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Israel using cargo ships to bring back doctors stranded abroad by war, official says
An official with Israeli cargo firm Zim Shipping Co. said authorities were using container ships to bring back dozens of doctors stranded overseas amid the war with Iran, as the Transportation Ministry announced plans to shuttle Israelis…
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Israeli strike hits symbolic heart of Iran’s regime
The IDF on Tuesday targeted a building in which the 88-member Assembly of Experts was reportedly meeting to choose Iran’s next supreme leader, Israeli sources told The Jerusalem Post.Iranian news agencies said the structure in Qom was…
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Six US soldiers killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait base
The US defence secretary confirms a US military base was hit by Iran on Sunday.
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Bomb damage at Iran’s Evin prison raises fears for prisoner
A British couple jailed in Iran have described explosions shaking Evin prison where they are being held and damage to their wing as the conflict intensifies around Tehran, their son told Reuters after speaking to them on Tuesday.Joe Bennett, who…
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Fake UK executive fronted $1 b. IRGC crypto scheme
The Iranian regime has been funnelling billions of dollars’ worth of digital assets through a fictional woman in the UK, the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) revealed on Friday, following an extensive investigation.OCCRP…
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