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Conflict & Security · Middle EastTwo Palestinians killed in Gaza strike
An Israeli strike on a vehicle in Gaza City on 13 September killed two Palestinians and injured 13, according to medical sources. The incident occurred in the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastSatellite data shows fire near Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline
Satellite data has detected a large fire and thermal anomalies near Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline. Unconfirmed reports suggest Houthi forces may be responsible, though Saudi authorities have not confirmed the incident.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastBukavu school fire kills at least 17, including children
A fire at a school in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, killed at least 17 people, including children. Over 50 students were hospitalised, with some later dying from injuries. The cause of the fire remains unknown. Bukavu is controlled by the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebels.
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US strikes Iranian oil tankers amid Kharg Island explosions
Explosions were reported near Iran's Kharg Island and the port city of Jask. A US official confirmed strikes on Iranian oil tankers, while Iran's military warned of retaliation if its vessels are attacked. Oil prices rose following the news.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran threatens US energy assets after tanker strikes
Iran has threatened to retaliate against any new US attacks on its assets, warning that American oil and gas companies in the region share the exposure of Iranian assets. The exchange follows US strikes on three Iranian oil tankers.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastSudan army accused of developing chemical weapons
Leaked documents, videos, and communications suggest Sudan's army developed and used chemical weapons, including chlorine-based bombs, against rebel forces. The Sudanese government has denied the allegations.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastNetanyahu says Iran's government overthrow is achievable
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that overthrowing Iran's government is now within reach, stating the regime is weaker than ever. US Vice President JD Vance reiterated that talks with Iran would not occur unless ship attacks ceased.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastUS strike on Iran wedding kills four, wounds over 50
A US strike in southern Iran hit a wedding celebration, killing at least four people, including a child, and wounding over 50, according to the Iranian Red Crescent. US Central Command confirmed strikes on IRGC targets.
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Kyiv warehouse strike death toll reaches 38
A Russian strike on a warehouse west of Kyiv killed 38 people, with four still missing. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported 20 injured, including two children. The attack occurred Friday night on an ammunition storage facility. Russia's Defence Ministry announced plans for 'massive strikes' against Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastExplosion injures Syrian security forces near Damascus
An explosive device targeted a bus carrying Syrian Internal Security Forces near Damascus, injuring several personnel. The attack occurred on the Ma'runa-Tall road in the Damascus countryside, and no group has yet claimed responsibility.
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