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President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for a high-stakes meeting focused on the Iran conflict, regional security, and the future of the Middle East. The talks come as both leaders face mounting political pressure at home.
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Iran says it will stop launching attacks as long as the United States continues its pause in airstrikes, raising cautious hopes for diplomacy despite deep mistrust between the two sides.
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The United States has temporarily paused its airstrike campaign against Iran after senior officials reportedly warned President Donald Trump about the risks of broader regional conflict, civilian casualties, and declining military stockpiles.
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The Pentagon has updated its casualty database, reporting more than 600 U.S. service members wounded and restoring previously missing fatalities linked to the Iran conflict. The revisions have sparked renewed questions about transparency and congressional oversight.
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Ukraine has recorded its highest monthly civilian casualties since 2022 as Russia escalates missile and drone attacks across the country. Officials are urging Western allies to accelerate air defense support amid growing concerns over the worsening humanitarian crisis.
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The U.S. military carried out another round of strikes against Iran as tensions escalated across key Middle East shipping routes. The latest developments followed Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers, fueling concerns over global energy supplies and regional security.
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