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Lebanon Front: Israel carried out about 100 strikes across southern Lebanon, killing at least seven and injuring six, even after a US-brokered 45-day ceasefire extension—raising fears the truce is slipping. Gaza Escalation: In parallel, Israeli strikes killed at least five Palestinians, as Israel says it has targeted senior Hamas commanders and expands control deeper into the enclave. Iran Pressure Campaign: US President Trump renewed his “clock is ticking” warning to Iran, hinting military options could return if talks stall. Gulf Shock: The UAE reported a drone strike that sparked a fire near the Barakah nuclear plant, with radiation levels unaffected—an incident that international bodies say demands “maximum restraint.” Diplomacy Under Strain: Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif again touted Islamabad’s role as mediator, while Iran and the US remain far apart on nuclear and sanctions demands. Regional Readiness: Israel says it is prepared for “any scenario” with Iran, as both sides trade threats and readiness signals.

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