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National Guard deployment to DC will last through Trump's term

President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to the nation’s capital is being extended by more than two years and will last until the end of his term

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to hit civilian targets in Iran as US resumes Strait of Hormuz blockade

The US launched more strikes against Iran and reinstated its naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz Tuesday

The Independent UK

UK says an Iran-backed group was behind attacks on Jewish community, bans Revolutionary Guard

The U.K. government says a proxy group backed by Iran is responsible for recent arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain

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Iran-US war latest: Trump launches new wave of strikes as UAE condemns Iran’s ‘brazen’ attacks on tankers

Donald Trump has said the US will be guardians of Strait of Hormuz and impose a 20 percent toll on ships using it

The Independent UK

'No Reason Given': Apache Pilots Grounded After Mystery Complaint Over Daredevil Beach Display

Eight Apache helicopter pilots were grounded after a Fourth of July flypast in South Carolina, with the reason for the investigation remaining undisclosed.

International Business Times UK

Man charged with killing National Guard member is hospitalized after refusing food, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors say a man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House, killing one of them, has been taken to a hospital for treatment of a potentially life-threatening medical condition after he refused to eat food in jail

The Independent UK

Democratic-led states face backlash over National Guard deployments in Washington

The National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., has expanded during the country's 250th anniversary of independence celebrations, with troops from Democratic-led states joining the effort

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National Guard soldiers on Trump-backed task force kill man during pursuit in Memphis: police

Mayor Paul Young called the shooting an ‘unfortunate incident’ and said he was waiting to see the results of the TBI investigation before commenting further

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: Iran claims a foreign ship got stuck in Strait of Hormuz. But it is tied to Tehran

Iranian state television claimed this week that a foreign ship got stuck in the Strait of Hormuz after ignoring instructions to use a route laid out by the Islamic Republic’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard

The Independent UK

Children were blown up at a busy Iranian school. Trump still claims America wasn’t responsible

Teachers called parents to pick up their kids. Then the bomb fell

The Independent UK

A US missile killed Iranian schoolchildren four months ago. We still don’t know the full story

The Feb. 28 attack on a primary school in southeastern Iran was the deadliest reported strike in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran

The Independent UK

Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks to end the war

Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says it launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. airstrikes that hit the Islamic Republic

The Independent UK

Israeli army says it destroyed Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon

The Israeli military on Sunday said it destroyed underground infrastructure used by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in ‌a ⁠village in southern Lebanon. The attack targeted a 200-meter-long tunnel in the town of Majdal Zoun, according to a joint statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel…

France 24

Protester who played Darth Vader’s theme around National Guard reaches court settlement

O'Hara sued the district claiming police officers violated his First Amendment rights to free speech

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Stoic Warrior oil tanker navigates the Strait of Hormuz despite Iran threats

The Stoic Warrior took off early Thursday morning on a trip that saw it hug the coast of the United Arab Emirates and then Oman

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Suspect in deadly shooting of National Guard troops pleads not guilty to new charges

A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House, killing one of them, has pleaded not guilty to charges in a new indictment

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Iran-US war latest: Tehran attacks 18 US airbases across Middle East after Trump orders major new strikes

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that the military would be ‘busy tonight’ ahead of the fresh strikes

Reason

D.C.'s Crime Drop Didn't Require a Military Deployment

A new study finds the National Guard deployment to Washington, D.C., cost taxpayers over $300 million and failed to return even $1 for every dollar spent.

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The Independent UK

National Guard deployment has had ‘no measurable effect on violent crime’ in DC - despite Trump’s claims

President Trump has frequently credited the National Guard operation with ‘solving’ crime in Washington, even though the evidence is far more nuanced

The Economic Times

Iran fires missiles, US strikes Iran facility after reports of faltering peace talks

Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said it had targeted the headquarters of the US Navy's 5th Fleet in Bahrain and another country in its attack, without naming Kuwait. It said it launched its attack in response to the US firing a missile into the engine room of another oil tanker trying…

The Times of India

Mojtaba Khamenei sidelined, IRGC in command - Is Iran going the Pakistan way or will it be something worse?

Iran may be edging toward Pakistan's model of power concentration: A system where elected leaders remain in office, but the military-security establishment holds the real levers of authority.

The Independent UK

Ahmad Vahidi: The hard-line Iran general becoming a major player in US peace talks

A hard-line Iranian general linked to notorious attacks at home and abroad is believed to have seized a place near the center of power

Motor1

Mercedes Won't Sell An Armored S-Class To Just Anyone: 'What Is The Need?'

If you’re in the market for an armored Mercedes-Benz S-Class—and frankly, who isn’t—there's good news: the company recently announced the new S-Class Guard, an armored version of its flagship sedan. It comes with bulletproof glass, strengthened body panels—the works. But if you’re thinking about buying one, good luck. Mercedes has…

Euronews

Pope Leo XIV swears in 28 new Swiss Guards in Vatican ceremony

Twenty-eight new recruits were formally sworn into the Swiss Guards at Vatican City on Wednesday during a ceremony presided over by Pope Leo XIV.

The Independent UK

The US protected ships from Iran in the Strait of Hormuz in the ‘80s. Could it again?

The U.S. Navy has long been familiar with the small boat tactics deployed by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard

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