Pakistan Army Chief Meets Iran FM in Tehran After Khamenei Funeral

🪖 ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's army chief in Tehran; diplomats couldn't get in. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Doha is frozen and Iran's authorization chain is fractured. An army chief — not an envoy — meeting Iran's FM signals Islamabad is now bridging military and diplomatic tracks simultaneously. IRGC hardliners won't meet Witkoff; they'll engage Munir. Pakistan's military-led back-channel may be the only format that can reach Tehran's decision-makers before the 60-day MoU window closes.

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Netanyahu to Present Iran Nuclear Rebuilding Evidence to Trump Before Thursday

🛰️ NETANYAHU — Pickaxe evidence lands on Trump's desk before Oman can close anything. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: If Trump accepts this, Iran can't be both Oman's negotiating partner and a bad-faith proliferator. Netanyahu's timing is surgical: pre-Thursday, before Araghchi's track produces

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Saudi Arabia Intercepts Iraqi Militia Drones Targeting Oil Facilities

💥 SAUDI OIL — Iraqi militias just opened a third attack axis, during the pause. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Iraq-based militias targeting Saudi oil opens a third axis — Houthis from Yemen, US-base proxies, now Iraqi groups toward production hubs. Intercepts held, but targeting during the pause shreds Tehran's proxy-restraint

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Senior Israeli Defense Official Calls Multi-Front War a 'Resounding Failure'

🏛️ TEL AVIV — Israel's own defense establishment just called the war a failure. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: A former senior official breaking publicly isn't dissent — it's a faction signaling. With Netanyahu at UNGA and the US pause fragile, Israeli internal fracture weakens Washington's ability to

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Drone Attack Hits Erbil as Iranian-Backed Groups Strike During Pause

💥 ERBIL — A second named city hit while the pause pledge technically holds. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Erbil hosts US forces and the American consulate — a direct hit raises the same binary CENTCOM faced hours ago, now doubled. Two attacks in two locations during the same pause window shifts this from proxy initiative

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Netanyahu to Present Iran Nuclear Rebuilding Evidence to Trump Before Thursday

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Iraqi Militia Drones Targeting Oil Facilities

Senior Israeli Defense Official Calls Multi-Front War a 'Resounding Failure'

Drone Attack Hits Erbil as Iranian-Backed Groups Strike During Pause