A member of the US National Guard died during a medical emergency in Kuwait on March 6, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Sunday, marking the eighth US military death since the Iran war began.
More than 200 complaints from US service members claim commanders framed the war with Iran as part of God’s divine plan. The allegations surfaced after strikes ordered by Donald Trump, raising concerns about religious rhetoric inside the military.
Iran has launched a series of strikes on at least seven U.S. military sites in the Middle East, damaging key communication and radar systems. Satellite images and verified videos reveal the scale of destruction, with billions in military assets affected.
Danish shipping company Maersk on Sunday announced that it is suspending vessel crossings in the Strait of Hormuz after reports that it had been closed following US and Israeli attacks on Iran.
An Al Jazeera investigation has documented the disappearance of at least 2,842 Palestinians in Gaza since October 2023, with Civil Defense teams classifying them as “evaporated” after exhaustive searches found no recoverable remains. The report links the phenomenon to the use of thermobaric and high-temperature munitions, including US-made bombs, raising serious legal and humanitarian concerns.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a major expansion of Türkiye–Saudi Arabia defense industry cooperation, highlighting joint investment in the KAAN stealth fighter, new renewable energy projects, and strengthened regional diplomacy with Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
