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4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Iran, Fuels Speculation of Nuclear Test
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Iran‘s Semnan province, near Aradan, at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers on October 5, 2024, around 10:45 PM local time. The tremor was felt as far away as Tehran, approximately 110 kilometers from the epicenter. Following the earthquake, a weaker tremor occurred in Israel, sparking speculation on social media about a possible covert nuclear…
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US Accuses Iran of Supplying Missiles to Russia for Ukraine War
Washington: The United States has formally accused Iran of supplying short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during a visit to London with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, stated that Russia has received shipments of these missiles and may use them in Ukraine within weeks. Blinken emphasized that the supply allows…
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Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Russian Oil Depot in Rostov Region
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire at an oil depot in the Kamensky district of Russia’s Rostov region, according to local Governor Vasily Golubev. He confirmed that multiple tanks were burning but reported no casualties, as firefighters worked to control the flames. The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that four drones were shot down over the area but did…
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Tensions Rise as Kursk Nuclear Power Plant Faces Threats from Conflict Nearby, IAEA Director States
A nuclear plant in western Russia is facing heightened risks amid ongoing conflict between Russian and Ukrainian forces, according to Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Following a recent visit to the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, Grossi highlighted the facility’s lack of a protective dome, making it vulnerable to potential missile, drone, or artillery strikes.…
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Ukrainian Forces Launch Massive Attacks on Belgorod: 30 Settlements Targeted
Ukrainian forces launched attacks on over 30 settlements in Russia‘s Belgorod region within the last 24 hours, according to Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov’s statement on Saturday. The strikes affected nine districts and resulted in five injuries, as reported in a Telegram update by Gladkov. In response to the escalating situation, Russia declared a federal-level state of emergency in Belgorod last week…
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Russian Forces Seize Control of Avdiivka Town in Ukraine
Moscow: Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced that Moscow has taken complete control of Ukraine’s Avdiivka town. The Center group, led by Lieutenant General Andrey Mordvichev, successfully captured Avdiivka, allowing Russian forces to shift the front line from Donetsk, securing their military from Ukrainian attacks. The defense ministry reported over 1,500 Ukrainian servicemen lost in the last 24 hours. In…
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