- The D Brief: 6 die in tanker crash; Russia’s US-war windfall; Iran’s industry ‘functionally defeated’; Escorts for Hormuz vessels?; And a bit more. Defense One
- Loss of U.S. KC-135 Over Iraq > U.S. Central Command > Press Release View
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The D Brief: 6 die in tanker crash; Russia’s US-war windfall; Iran’s industry ‘functionally defeated’; Escorts for Hormuz vessels?; And a bit more. – Defense One
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Pete Hegseth claims Mojtaba Khamenei ‘injured, scared’
Khamenei has not been seen by Iranians since his selection on Sunday by a clerical assembly, and his first comments came in a statement read out by a television presenter on Thursday. In them, he vowed to keep the Strait of Hormuz shut and called…
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Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil – and will it help Putin? – BBC
- Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil – and will it help Putin? BBC
- Trump administration allows for Russian oil sales as energy prices soar The Washington Post
- Suspended U.S. Sanctions Add a Political Win to Russia’s Economic Gains The…
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What is the strait of Hormuz and can the US stop Iran from blocking it? | Strait of Hormuz
More than 1,000 cargo ships, mainly oil and gas tankers, have been blocked from transiting the strait of Hormuz by the Israeli-US war against Iran after Tehran closed the key maritime passage.
Officials in the Trump administration have suggested…
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Oslo Accords Mediators Probed Over Epstein Ties Threaten Norway’s Diplomatic Legacy
The release of court documents in the U.S on Jeffrey Epstein in February has sent political shockwaves far beyond Washington. From American power brokers to British royalty and European decision-makers, the files reference powerful figures across…
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Iran unleashes oil shock to blunt US firepower – Reuters
- Iran unleashes oil shock to blunt US firepower Reuters
- Iran’s Naval Mines: A History of Threats to Persian Gulf Shipping The New York Times
- How one of Iran’s most destructive weapons could threaten the U.S. Axios
- How the Strait of Hormuz…
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EU pushes back on US decision to ease sanctions on Russian oil stranded at sea – Euronews.com
- EU pushes back on US decision to ease sanctions on Russian oil stranded at sea Euronews.com
- ‘White House now begging India’: Iran FM Araghchi mocks US U-turn on Russian oil The Times of India
- ‘Spent months on bullying, now begging’: Iran on…
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First Thing: Four crew confirmed dead after US military plane crash in Iraq | US news
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Four of the six crew members onboard a US military refuelling plane that crashed in western Iraq on Thursday were killed, the US military has said. Rescue efforts were continuing for the remaining two.
The military said the plane…
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How Iran’s fightback surprised the US
In the days leading up to the US and Israel’s war against Iran, Iranian commanders repeatedly warned their foes to expect a ferocious and escalatory response.
American military bases across the region would be hit, they said. The elite…
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