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Trump Pushes Iran Strike Deadline Into April Amid Intensifying Regional Tensions

Onlookers watch from a window the site of a residential building damaged by a strike, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 27, 2026.  U.S. President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face strikes on its energy infrastructure, moving the cutoff to April 6 at 8 p.m. EDT (April 7 GMT) . The decision follows Tehran’s rejection of a 15‑point U.S. proposal aimed at ending the conflict, which has already spread across the Middle East and disrupted global energy markets.  The conflict, now in its fourth week, has resulted in thousands of casualties and sent oil and fertilizer prices soaring, fueling global inflation concerns. The United States and Israel began striking Iranian targets on February 28 after nuclear negotiations failed to produce a deal. Trump stated that talks are “going very well,” though Iran denies any direct engagement with Washington.  Trump’s extension comes after he previously pau...

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Destruction in Deir al-Balah: Tragedy Unfolds After Israeli Airstrikes

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the central town of Deir al-Balah and the Nuseirat camp in the Gaza Strip bore witness to devastating destruction caused by Israeli overnight airstrikes. The toll is staggering: at least 58 lives, including innocent children, have been lost, as confirmed by health officials and an Associated Press journalist.

The haunting images of rubble and shattered walls tell a grim tale. Between December 7 and 8, the Yaffa Mosque in central Deir al-Balah was obliterated, leaving the once-proud structure leveled. The neighboring Yaffa Hospital also suffered severe damage, its walls bearing the scars of conflict.

As the world grapples with the aftermath of this tragedy, we must not forget the human cost—the lives forever altered, the families shattered, and the pain etched into the hearts of those who survived. The international community must stand united in seeking peace and justice for the victims of this senseless violence.

Let us remember the names and faces of those lost, and let their memory fuel our collective resolve to prevent such horrors from repeating. 

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