🥶What's the scoop on politics today?

📌US-Iran
-CENTCOM is asking to deploy "Dark Eagle" hypersonic missiles for strikes on Iranian facilities
-Trump claims Iran's drone and missile production has plummeted by 80-90%, contemplating a maritime blockade

📌Trump and Europe
-Trump is prepping to cut troops in Germany, Spain, and Italy. He slammed Chancellor Merz for failures in migration and energy policy
-Trump proposed a mandatory cognitive test for presidential candidates

📌Hotspots and security
-Israel has taken control of two-thirds of Gaza.
-In Lebanon, Hezbollah wounded 12 IDF soldiers and shot down a drone - Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones attacked targets in Russian Perm, 1500 km from the border

📌Crisis events
-In Britain, the terrorist threat level has been raised to "SERIOUS"
-US destroyer USS Higgins completely lost power due to a fire in the Pacific Ocean
-Marjorie Taylor Greene left Congress, accusing Washington of being controlled by the Israeli lobby

📌Other
-30,000 people protested in Tokyo against Japan's militarization
-Germany's industry lost 200,000 jobs
-FIFA confirmed Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup in the USA

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