War
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Jun- 2026 -7 June
Iran Targets Bahrain and Kuwait After New US Strikes
Iran launched a salvo of missiles at US allies Bahrain and Kuwait on Saturday after fresh American strikes, drawing a furious response from the Gulf monarchies and further straining a fragile truce.
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7 June
Hegseth Urges Europe on D-Day to Counter Present-Day ‘Invasion’
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Europe to counter what he termed an "invasion" of its coastline by migration, as he marked the 82nd anniversary of the World War II D-Day landings in France.
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7 June
Ukraine Fires Wave of Drones at Russia on Last Day of Key Forum
Ukraine fired hundreds of drones at Russia early Saturday, leaving one person dead and setting an oil depot ablaze on the final day of the country's flagship economic forum in Saint Petersburg, officials said.
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5 June
Putin Rules Out Meeting Zelensky and Vows to Pursue War Goals
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday ruled out meeting his Ukrainian counterpart any time soon, a day after Volodymyr Zelensky called for a sit-down between the leaders to end the four-year war.
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5 June
UN Doubles Appeal for Lebanon Aid to Nearly $640M Amid Israel War
The UN on Friday more than doubled its aid appeal for Lebanon as the country reels from Israel's war against Iran-backed Hezbollah, saying nearly $640 million was needed over six months.
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5 June
In Open Letter to Putin, Zelensky Calls for Meeting and Ceasefire
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a face-to-face meeting with Vladimir Putin in a rare open letter to the Russian leader Thursday, shortly after the Kremlin chief had conceded Moscow needed to strengthen its air defenses.
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5 June
Hezbollah Chief Rejects Truce, Demands Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon
Hezbollah's chief rejected a conditional truce announced by Lebanese and Israeli envoys, demanding a comprehensive ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal instead as he threatened northern Israel with new attacks.
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5 June
EU Signs off on New $116M Support for Lebanese Army
The European Union signed off on a new $116-million support package for the Lebanese army, as it seeks to bolster the military amid a fragile ceasefire in the country.
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4 June
Drone Strikes on Health Workers, Facilities Up 43% Across Conflict Zones: Report
Drone strikes against healthcare workers and medical facilities rose 43 percent in 2025, with 2,546 incidents recorded across 33 countries, according to a new report.
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3 June
Israel, Lebanon Agree to Conditional Ceasefire
Israel and Lebanon agreed Wednesday to implement a ceasefire but said it would require a "complete cessation" of fire by Iran-backed Hezbollah, according to a joint statement after US-led talks in Washington.
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