Pentagon said to raise threat level on Israel spying to ‘critical’
Department reports raise concerns about increased espionage activity amid US-Israeli war with Iran, ceasefire talks.

Department reports raise concerns about increased espionage activity amid US-Israeli war with Iran, ceasefire talks.

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The ceasefire’s prospects appear uncertain before its implementation has even started.
The plan has drawn backlash from Kenyans as well as the country’s union of healthcare workers.
Germany lost its Security Council bid to Austria and Portugal, which secured the two available seats.

Israeli strikes on residential buildings have killed nine Palestinians, setting homes ablaze and leaving destruction.

Kuwait’s defence ministry has labelled an attack on the country’s international airport as ‘heinous Iranian aggression’.
Secretary of State Rubio tells US lawmakers the war on Iran is over, amid recent attacks on Iran and Gulf countries.

Residents in Kyiv took shelter as Russian attacks continued into the daytime hours after overnight strikes.