Headlines- For the sixth night in a row, the US military strikes Iran, and Iranian media reports explosions in areas including Bandar Abbas, Ahvaz, and Iranshahr.
- Two persons injured in a US attack on the Bandar Abbas railway junction station, according to Iran's ISNA news agency.
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned on Thursday that it would not "allow" the United States to cause instability in the region.
- In a post to X on Thursday, the headquarters of the Kuwait Armed Forces stated that the Gulf country's air defenses were once more "confronting attacks by hostile drones" that were launched from Iran.
- Eight more Iranian missiles were intercepted by Jordan's military early on Thursday morning, according to the official Jordan News Agency.
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The Mayor of Minneapolis Signs Law...
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Battleground Towns in Ukraine: Lyman
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Niger Fishermen Say Catch in Madarounfa...
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President of Zimbabwe,World Bank Tell Tales...
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Domestic Violence Shelter in California Helps...
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For Many Young Colombians, Influencer Their...
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Pickleball Popular in US,But Not Everyone...
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As 400,000 Earthquake Survivors Seek Shelter,Turkish...
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Youngest Members Involved at Michigan’s Oldest...
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Ghanaian Activist Swims Volta River to...
A Ghanaian activist is swimming the nearly 500-kilometer-long Volta River, which includes Lake Volta, to raise awareness of the problem of growing water pollution. In order to check for contamination, Yvette Tetteh is also taking water samples along the way.