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Conflict & Security · UkraineZelensky says Russia preparing massive attack on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Russia is preparing for a massive attack on Ukraine, based on updated intelligence. He announced that Ukraine is developing countermeasures and additional logistical solutions in response to Russian preparations and attacks.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineRussian Missile Attack Kills One, Injures Six in Kharkiv
A Russian missile attack on Kharkiv's Industrial District on the night of October 5 killed one person and injured six. The strike caused a fire in a two-story administrative building and damaged nearby cars and apartment buildings, according to emergency services.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastSaudi coalition calls Houthi Riyadh attack claims misleading
The Saudi-led coalition has dismissed claims by Houthi rebels of an attack on Riyadh as misleading. Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki stated the Houthis are attempting to divert attention from battlefield losses. Yemeni government forces reported killing at least 700 rebels in recent operations.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastSmoke and fire seen near Riyadh Aramco facility
A large plume of smoke and fire was seen near a Saudi Aramco facility in Riyadh on Saturday. Saudi authorities have not immediately confirmed the incident, which occurs amid escalating regional tensions.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineZelenskiy: Ukraine to target Russian oil refineries
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced Ukraine's intention to target Russian oil refineries in retaliation for Moscow's alleged new doctrine of striking civilian infrastructure. He stated Ukraine would not target civilians but would respond to attacks on energy facilities.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastSaudi-led coalition says Houthis attacked Medina power station
The Saudi-led coalition accused Yemen's Houthi rebels of attacking a power distribution station in Medina that supplies the Prophet's Mosque. A Houthi military source denied involvement, calling the accusation a lie.
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Explosions in Addis Ababa; Opposition Claims Drone Strikes
Explosions were reported in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, overnight. A source linked to an opposition alliance claimed responsibility for drone strikes targeting military headquarters, though these claims could not be independently verified.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastTrump unsure if Iran will surrender, says country doing 'very badly'
President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that he does not know if Iran will surrender, adding that the country is "doing very badly" in its war with the US. Multiple outlets cited Reuters as the source for their reporting.
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Conflict & Security · Asia-PacificMyanmar military airstrike kills 33 in Rakhine state
A Myanmar military airstrike near a market in Rakhine state killed at least 33 people and injured 36, according to the Arakan Army rebel group and a local aid worker. The incident occurred in Kyauktaw, an area described as being far from current fighting.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastMojtaba Khamenei pulled from hospital rubble, cleric claims
An Iranian cleric has claimed that Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader, was pulled from the rubble of a Tehran hospital after it was bombed. This follows earlier US-Israeli strikes. US President Donald Trump believes Khamenei is alive but seriously wounded, while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian states he is healthy.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran warns of new weapons if US escalates conflict
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has warned it will change the "geography of war" and deploy new weapons if the US escalates the conflict. This comes as a British oil tanker was hit by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, injuring two crew members. US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering various options.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran's IRGC threatens new weapons, targets if US attacks
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to use new weapons and strike new targets if the United States launches another attack. The spokesman stated the 'geography of the war' would change. Meanwhile, President Trump is considering options for dealing with Iran.
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Conflict & Security · European UnionEuropean intelligence warns Russia may test NATO in months
European intelligence officials have warned that Russia could escalate actions against NATO countries in the coming months. While some suggest potential incursions or drone attacks, others emphasize a lack of imminent threat, suggesting a focus on spreading fear.
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Conflict & SecurityPakistani airstrike kills at least three in Afghanistan's Kunar province
At least three people were killed and several more injured in a Pakistani airstrike on Afghanistan's Kunar province. Tolo News cited a provincial official for the casualty figures, while other reports mentioned an unnamed source and a specific civilian home being targeted.
2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 41![Seven Ethiopian armed groups announce an alliance aimed at removing the federal government [Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/WEB-MAP-ETHIOPIA-1000X562-1789944350.jpg?resize=1200%2C675)
Conflict & Security · AfricaSeven Ethiopian armed groups form alliance against PM Abiy Ahmed
Seven Ethiopian armed groups have announced a new alliance with the stated goal of overthrowing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government. The coalition, which includes prominent factions like the TPLF and Fano, seeks to establish an inclusive transitional government.
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Conflict & Security · RussiaUkraine launches drone attack on Moscow during Russian elections
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, targeting oil refineries and logistics facilities. The assault occurred on the final day of Russia's parliamentary elections, with reports differing on the number of drones used and casualties.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran warns US of retaliation amid claims of impending attack
Iran's central military command has announced it possesses information indicating the United States is preparing new attacks. Tehran has issued a warning that any US assault would result in retaliation against American bases and interests in the Middle East, and that supporting countries would be considered participants in the conflict.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineRussian Strikes Injure 13 in Kyiv and Odesa
Russian airstrikes hit Kyiv and Odesa, injuring at least 13 people and damaging buildings including residential structures, warehouses, and a gas station. A child was among those wounded in Odesa.
Ukraine3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41![A man walks in front of a mural symbolising restrictions on shipping through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, one of the world's key shipping lanes, in Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, September 14, 2026 [Osamah Abdulrahman/AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ap_6aa85b880ee6f-1789418376.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440)
Conflict & Security · Middle EastHouthis Advance on Red Sea Coast, Expanding War Economy
Yemen's Houthi rebels have advanced along the Red Sea coast, capturing the port city of Mocha and pushing towards the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This territorial gain has intensified scrutiny on the group's extensive financial network, which generates billions of dollars annually through various means, including taxes, customs, and illicit oil sales.
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Fidan Accuses Israel of Destabilizing Syria During Damascus Visit
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan accused Israel of seeking to destabilize Syria during a visit to Damascus. Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani stated Damascus remains committed to a diplomatic solution. The comments followed Israeli strikes on Abu al-Duhur Air Base.
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