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BREAKING: Trump Says Iranian 'CIVILIZATION WILL DIE TONIGHT'
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BREAKING: Trump Says Iranian 'CIVILIZATION WILL DIE TONIGHT'

Donald Trump's declaration that Iranian 'civilization will die tonight' and his justification for striking civilian infrastructure pushes the world to the brink of a catastrophic, potentially nuclear, conflict with severe global economic repercussions.

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BREAKING: U.S. Fighter Jet DOWNED In Iran, CREW MISSING
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BREAKING: U.S. Fighter Jet DOWNED In Iran, CREW MISSING

A US F-15E fighter jet was shot down over southern Iran, with its two-person crew missing, signaling a dangerous escalation in regional conflict and challenging assumptions about US air superiority.

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GREATER ISRAEL Expands As Minister Demands Lebanon Annexation
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GREATER ISRAEL Expands As Minister Demands Lebanon Annexation

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich explicitly called for the annexation of southern Lebanon up to the Litani River, coinciding with mass displacement and destruction of civilian infrastructure, while West Bank settler violence, including sexual assault, continues with alleged government support.

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White House REFUSES TO RULE OUT DRAFT For Iran
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White House REFUSES TO RULE OUT DRAFT For Iran

The White House refuses to rule out a military draft for the escalating Iran conflict, as Trump's administration signals potential ground troop deployment and a willingness to redraw Iran's map, while facing accusations of US responsibility for a school bombing.

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