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Rubio faces lawmakers as Iran ceasefire hangs in the balance (Military Times) Iran continues to field a robust drone arsenal, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers on Tuesday, attributing the resilience — despite America’s 38-day bombing campaign — to the low cost and high replaceability of the technology. Read More Iran nuclear risk seen higher than before Trump attacks began

(Bloomberg) The risk that Iran is covertly pursuing nuclear weapons is higher today than before the US and Israel launched their first military attacks on the Islamic Republic a year ago, according to western officials who cited new data circulated by the United Nations atomic watchdog. Read More

Gulf tensions escalate as Iran hits Kuwait, US strikes near Hormuz

CENTCOM said it had carried out a new round of defensive strikes in southern Iran, while an Iranian drone attack on the Kuwait airport killed one person. Read More