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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 5, 2026Country: United States

World / International

US federal agents have arrested the niece and grandniece of Qassem Soleimani in Los Angeles. President Donald Trump confirmed the rescue of a US pilot whose F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran. Trump also stated that multiple Iranian military leaders were 'terminated' in a strike on Tehran. Additionally, Iran fired a drone at Kuwait, destroying two power and water desalination plants.

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