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US Air Force KC-135 refueling plane crash in Iraq kills six servicemembers
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US Air Force KC-135 refueling plane crash in Iraq kills six servicemembers

A US Air Force KC-135 refueling plane crashed in Iraq, killing six servicemembers, including Major Alex Klinner. The incident occurred amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict, with a GoFundMe campaign set up for Klinner's family.

US Offers Reward for Info on Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Amid Speculation on His Future
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US Offers Reward for Info on Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Amid Speculation on His Future

The United States is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on high-ranking Iranian officials, including the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. This comes as crypto prediction markets speculate on whether Mojtaba Khamenei will be removed from his position before 2026.

Airstrikes Kill 7 Soldiers in Western Iraq for Second Day
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Airstrikes Kill 7 Soldiers in Western Iraq for Second Day

Airstrikes, believed to be carried out by the US and Israel, have continued to target Iran-backed Shiite militias in Iraq for a second day, killing at least seven security personnel in the western part of the country and escalating strikes on Tehran's regional allies.

US Airstrike in Western Iraq Kills Seven Militants
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US Airstrike in Western Iraq Kills Seven Militants

An airstrike in western Iraq, attributed to the United States by sources, resulted in the deaths of seven fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units (Hashd al-Shaabi), a coalition of former paramilitary groups.

Iran rejects Trump's World Cup safety warnings, team labels US unfit to host
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Iran rejects Trump's World Cup safety warnings, team labels US unfit to host

Iran has rejected US President Trump's warnings about the safety of its team at the World Cup, with the team labeling the US as unfit to host the tournament. This follows Iran's shock announcement of its refusal to participate in the 2026 World Cup, escalating the geopolitical dispute into the realm of global athletics.

Explosion at PMF Headquarters in Western Iraq
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Explosion at PMF Headquarters in Western Iraq

A powerful explosion occurred at a local headquarters of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in al-Qaim, western Iraq, near the Syrian border, with video evidence verified by Al Jazeera.