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A U.S. flag is seen through the flag of Iran during a protest against the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran, April 8, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)

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'Economic Fury' Meets 'Economic Jihad'

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Mayfadoun in the Nabatieh district on May 2, 2026. (AFP)

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Israeli Military Says It Carried Out 50 Strikes on Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon

The photo shows of the Persian Gulf and the Stait of Hormuz. (Photo: AP)

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UAE Calls for Unconditional Access to Hormuz as Maritime Crisis Deepens

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U.S. Says 44 Commercial Vessels Turned Back in Iran Blockade Operations

An Israeli tanks driving along the road between destroyed houses in southern Lebanon near the border with Israel, on April 29, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

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Israeli Soldier Killed in Southern Lebanon Despite Ceasefire

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani, L, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, Abu Dhabi, April 30, 2026. (Kurdistan Presidency)

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Barzani, UAE President Hold Talks in Abu Dhabi Amid Heightened Regional Tensions

Iranians are seen at Suru Beach in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz, April 24, 2026. (ISNA/AFP)

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U.S. Pushes Maritime Coalition to Reopen Hormuz as Iran Talks Stall

The OPEC pavilion at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai, UAE, Dec. 10, 2023 (AFP)

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After UAE Exit, OPEC Faces Strategic Strain and Uncertain Future

Supporters of the Iran-backed Houthi movement brandish their weapons as they rally in solidarity with Iran and Lebanon in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on April 17, 2026. (AFP)

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Houthi Commander Warns of Broader War, Calls Iran-US Ceasefire ‘Weak’

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives Bahrain's King Sheikh Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa ahead of GCC summit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, April 28, 2026. (KSA)

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Gulf Leaders Convene in Saudi Arabia for Crisis Talks Amid Ongoing Regional War

The destruction of Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon, April 27, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

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Israeli Military Says It Destroyed Large Hezbollah Tunnel Network in South Lebanon

Iranian Ministry of Defense spokesperson Reza Talaei-Nik. (IRNA)

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Iran Says U.S. Can No Longer “Dictate” as Hormuz Talks Stall

Anwar Gargash, a diplomatic adviser to the UAE president. (UAE Gov.)

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UAE Official Slams Gulf Response to Iran Attacks as “Historically Weak”

U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

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Trump Rejects Iran Proposal to End War, Citing Nuclear Omission

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Photo: AFP)

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Benjamin Netanyahu Warns of Hezbollah Threat as Israel Expands Strikes in Lebanon

Iran Strikes Caused Damage to US bases (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

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Iran Strikes Caused Billions in Damage to US bases Across ME