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      <text>Nighttime attacks on Bandar Lengeh and Kong, Iran killed six people and injured 17 others. </text>
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    <text>Nighttime attacks on Bandar Lengeh and Kong, Iran, kill six people and injured 17 others. </text>
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    <text>Two Israeli soldiers are killed in action in southern Lebanon. </text>
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      <text>The Israel Defense Forces' 91st Division launches a ground operation against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, expanding a buffer zone along the border. </text>
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    <text>The Israeli military's 91st Division launches a ground operation against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, expanding a buffer zone along the border. </text>
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    <text>The Bahraini military announces that its air defence continue to intercept successive waves of Iranian attacks, with 84 missiles and 147 drones destroyed since the onset of hostilities. </text>
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      <text>Explosions and fires are reported at the United States Embassy in Saudi Arabia, following a series of Iranian drone strikes. </text>
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      <text>Explosions and fire breaks out at the United States Embassy in Saudi Arabia following a series of Iranian drone strikes. </text>
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    <text>Explosions and fires are reported at the United States embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following a series of Iranian drone strikes. </text>
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      <text>In retaliation for a drone attack that injured 20 Israeli civilians, the Israeli Defense Forces bombs Houthi targets in the Yemeni capital city Sanaa. </text>
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    <text>In response to a drone attack the previous day that injured 50 Israeli civilians, the Israeli Air Force bombs Houthi targets in the Yemeni capital city of Sanaa. </text>
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    <text>The Houthis launch a ballistic missile at Israel, which is intercepted. </text>
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    <text>The al-Ruya Tower high-rise apartment building is hit by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Palestine. </text>
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    <text>Twelve-Day War ceasefire</text>
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      <text>Israel says it has launched targeted assassination strikes against senior Iranian government officials, Iranian military leadership and senior nuclear scientists. </text>
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    <text>Israel also launches targeted assassination strikes against senior Iranian government officials, Iranian military leadership and senior nuclear scientists. </text>
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  <slug>/feed/2026/04/7/the-us-embassy-in-riyadh-is-officially-advising-its-citizens-to-reconsider-participating-in-this-year-s-hajj-the-us</slug>
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  <text>The U.S. embassy in Riyadh is officially advising its citizens to reconsider participating in this year's Hajj. The U.S. has raised its travel advisory for Saudi Arabia to Level 3 and is warning of security risks such as rocket and drone attacks. </text>
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