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Gulf on Edge as UAE Oil Hub Blaze Fuels Iran–US Tensions

  Smoke rises in the Fujairah oil industry zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defences. A surge in regional tensions has followed a major fire at a UAE oil hub, sparked by debris from intercepted drones, as Iran vows retaliation for a recent U.S. strike on its Kharg Island oil facilities. The incident has intensified fears of broader conflict across the Gulf, with Iran warning that parts of the UAE could be considered legitimate targets.  A significant fire erupted at a major oil hub in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, after debris from intercepted drones fell onto the facility, disrupting operations and sending plumes of smoke across the region. The blaze occurred amid escalating hostilities following a U.S. strike on Iran’s Kharg Island—Tehran’s primary oil export terminal. Iran responded with sharp warnings, declaring that U.S. “hideouts” within the UAE could be targeted as legitimate military sites. The threat came as Iran continued missile and d...
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"Fragile Ceasefire Shaken: Israeli Airstrike Claims Nine Lives in Gaza

In a tragic escalation of violence, an Israeli airstrike in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya has claimed the lives of at least nine Palestinians, including two local journalists. The strike, which targeted a vehicle, left several others critically injured, according to Gaza's health ministry.

The incident underscores the fragility of the ceasefire agreement established earlier this year. Palestinian health officials report that dozens have been killed despite the truce, raising concerns about its sustainability. The airstrike coincided with ongoing ceasefire negotiations in Cairo, where Hamas leaders are seeking a resolution to the conflict.

The Israeli military has yet to comment on the incident, while Hamas has accused Israel of undermining the ceasefire. This latest development adds to the mounting tension in the region, with both sides facing international pressure to find a lasting solution.

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