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The UAE has reported being attacked in the past days by Iran after four weeks of relative calm since a ceasefire in the Iran war was announced by the United States.

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DUBAI, May 10 (Reuters) - Iran has sent its response to a U.S. proposal aimed at ending the more than two-month war to mediator, Pakistan, Iran's IRNA news agency said on Sunday. According to Iran's proposal, the current phase of negotiations will focus exclusively on the cessation of hostilities in the region, a source familiar with the matter told IRNA.

IDF special forces rescue units had been clandestinely placed in Iraq in order to have the capability to jump into action to rescue any IDF pilots who might crash-land if they were shot down.

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Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Iraq Securities Commission (ISC) revealed on Sunday that a foreign brokerage business has been officially approved to operate in the Iraqi stock market. The step makes the firm the first to gain such permission under the ISC’s modernized regulatory frameworks. The ISC explained in a statement that the decision is part of its continuous efforts to regulate and improve the operating environment in the Iraqi financial sector. The step also improves openness an

Iran’s government has not officially acknowledged the role of these foreign militias.

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:- Iran sends response -Iran has sent its response to a US proposal to end the war in the region via Pakistan, Iranian state media reported. "The Islamic Republic of Iran sent today (Sunday) through Pakistani mediators its response to the latest text proposed by the United States to end the war," the official IRNA news agency said, without offering details. - Drone attacks on ships -

Iran sends response to US proposal via Pakistan, states agency says Iran has sent its response to the latest US proposal through Pakistan, the official Islamic Republic News Agency reported on Sunday. It added that negotiations at this stage would focus on ending the war.

Drones were launched at several targets in the Gulf on Sunday, with one hitting a freighter sailing towards Qatar, as Tehran warned the United States that it would no longer hold back from retaliatory strikes.The United Arab Emirates accused Iran of being behind an attack that targeted its territory, in what would be, if confirmed, only the second alleged strike on Gulf countries since the start of a month-old ceasefire.

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Qatar’s foreign ministry urges freedom of navigation in call with Iranian counterpart Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss ongoing mediation efforts aimed at ending the war, Doha said on Sunday.   Mohammed bin Abdulrahman stressed that freedom of navigation must not be compromised, warning that using the Strait of Hormuz as a pressure tool

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Asian oil market has received its first shipment of Mexican fuel oil in nine months, offsetting a decline in supplies from Iraq and Kuwait via the Strait of Hormuz. The development represents a dramatic change in global fuel trade relationships amid Middle Eastern turmoil and the conflict between the United States and Iran. According to Reuters, Asian markets, particularly Singapore—a crucial hub for bunkering—are experiencing declining stock levels due to a d