Following renewed Iranian attacks on vessels near the Strait of Hormuz and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a significant automatic identification system (AIS) spoofing operation began shortly after 1500UTC yesterday.
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At a White House event for Small Business Week, he described the economy as “roaring” and predicted that gas prices would go down soon.
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Putin has jolted the Iran war’s diplomatic track by pushing a “weapons of mass destruction‑free zone” in the Middle East, aimed squarely at Israel’s undeclared nuclear arsenal. As Moscow backs Tehran after its UN “nuclear victory,” the move raises new questions for Trump, Israel and U.S. power in the region.
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Trump launches new operation to open Hormuz, while Iran strikes ships and UAE port – as it happened reut.rs/3PlsqHq reut.rs/3PlsqHq
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According to CBS, citing defense officials speaking on condition of anonymity, the USS Truxtun (DDG-103) and USS Mason (DDG-87) transited the Strait of Hormuz today into the Persian Gulf under constant threat from Iranian fires. Per the report, both destroyers transited while being targeted by Iranian drones, missiles, and small fast-attack craft during the transit. They were supported by Apache helicopters and other aircraft throughout the barrage of Iranian attacks. Additionally, per the report, no projectiles struck the ships during the engagement.
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Williams says Fed policy well positioned for economic risks, uncertainty reut.rs/4w8FoJ9 reut.rs/4w8FoJ9
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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen is pursuing a $56 billion takeover of eBay, hoping it will be a vehicle to compete with Amazon. NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz looks at the numbers behind the offer and talks it out with Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma.
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