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Iran's top leadership had been gearing up for a potential Israeli attack if nuclear talks with the US failed, but made a misjudgement in not anticipating Israel to strike before the next round of talks.

Ukraine's president says a new prisoner exchange with Russia is ongoing and will take days, as both sides continue launching hundreds of attack drones.

Ukrainian MiG-29 strikes Russian drone hub, ammo depot in Zaporizhzhia direction, releases video ・Ukrainian military denies NYT claims about Russian presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast ・Russia preparing strategic reserves for conflicts beyond Ukraine,