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Chinese supertanker breaks through US-Iran war blockade in Hormuz

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Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, April 22, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/Stringer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) A Chinese supertanker carrying two million barrels of Iraqi crude sailed through the  Strait of Hormuz  on Wednesday after being stranded in the Gulf for more than two months due to the US-Iran war, LSEG and Kpler ship-tracking data showed. The Very Large Crude Carrier Yuan Hua Hu is now anchored off the Gulf of Oman, near where the US Navy has set up a blockade on Iranian vessels, LSEG data showed. The Chinese supertanker Yuan Hua Hu crosses the Strait of Hormuz after months of delay, carrying nearly 2 million barrels of Iraqi crude, as US-Iran tensions continue to shape the Gulf Go to the full article > >

IDF preparing plan to return to Gaza fighting, depending on Iran ceasefire deal

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(Illustrative) IDF soldiers are seen traversing northern Gaza rubble during Operation Brave Heart, the operation to rescue the body of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili, January 26, 2026. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT) Southern Command chief Maj.-Gen. Yaniv Asor presented a plan to Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir for a return to fighting in Gaza, along with options for continued operations in the Gaza Strip, Walla reported on Wednesday. The plan for resuming combat also includes evacuation measures and the relocation of the population to new humanitarian zones. A security source familiar with the details of the plan told Walla that the plan, which was developed by the Southern Command in collaboration with the  Air Force , Intelligence Directorate, and Operations Directorate, also includes a phased plan for various scenarios. A see curity source told Walla that signing a last-minute agreement with the Ayatollahs' regime could bring Israel closer to resuming fighting against Hamas in ...

IDF kills Oct. 7 Nukhba terrorist who invaded Nahal Oz Base

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Hamza Sharabasi during the Oct. 7 massacre. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT) The IDF killed Hamza Sharabasi, a commander in Hamas’ Shejaiya Battalion in northern Gaza, who invaded the Nahal Oz base on October 7. Sharabasi was killed last week by the IAF, with assistance from IDF troops and the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency). He recently operated near Gaza's Yellow Line and worked to advance attacks against IDF troops operating in the area.

SportOsimhen named world’s most complete striker

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Galatasaray midfielder, Mario Lemina, has named teammate Victor Osimhen as the world’s most complete striker. 18 + Lemina stated this while recently speaking on The 360 Experience with Onan Khosi, Mario Lemina. “Victor Osimhen is the world’s best striker,” Lemina said via Forza Cimbom “He is the most complete striker I have seen in my life. “I think he is the best I have seen in my life. He is a special one. “We love each other with Osimhen. We always want to win. When someone shouts, it is a positive thing for the team. “I love that. Osimhen is a warrior. His best quality is his competitiveness. He always wants to win.”

US Surfers Huge Economic Drop-down in the Fight Against Iran

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US President Donald Trump speaks to the press, ahead of departing the White House for Joint Base Andrews en route to Beijing, China, in Washington, DC, US, May 12, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN) US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Americans’ financial struggles are not a factor in his decision-making as he seeks to negotiate an end to the Iran war, saying that  preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon  is his top priority. Asked by a reporter to what extent Americans’ financial situations were motivating him to strike a deal, Trump said: “Not even a little bit.” The only thing that matters, when I’m talking about Iran, they can’t have a nuclear weapon," US President Donald Trump said before departing the White House for a trip to China. Go to the full article > >

Saudi Arabia secretly launched attacks on Iran during regional escalations

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Smoke rises following an explosion in Tehran amid the war with Iran, March 7, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. (photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS) Saudi Arabia launched numerous, unpublicized strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks carried out in the kingdom during the Middle East war, two Western officials briefed on the matter, and two Iranian officials said. The  Saudi  attacks, not previously reported, mark the first time that the kingdom is known to have directly carried out military action on Iranian soil and show it is becoming much bolder in defending itself against its main regional rival. The attacks, launched by the Saudi Air Force, were assessed to have been carried out in late March, the two Western officials said. One said only that they were "tit-for-tat strikes in retaliation for when Saudi [Arabia] was hit." Go to the full article > >

President Trump to Undergo Annual Medical Teat

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President  Donald Trump  will have an annual medical and dental  checkup  later this month, according to the  White House . The appointment is set for May 26 at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and comes as questions around the president’s health continue to attract public attention. Trump, who turns 80 next month, has the visits as part of his routine preventive healthcare and annual physical assessment. Donald Trump’s checkup will be the fourth publicly known medical visit since he returned to office (via  Reuters ). At an Oval Office event on Monday, Trump said he felt no different than he did decades ago. “I feel literally the same,” he said. “I don’t know why. It’s not because I eat the best foods.” Days earlier, he joked about  his workout habits  and said he exercises “like about one minute a day, max” (via  MS Now ) Medical updates released by the White House over the past year have outlined several routine evaluations...