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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154301" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Eastern_crisis_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Middle Eastern crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war" target="_blank">2026 Iran war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_interceptions_of_Iranian_missiles_in_Turkey" target="_blank">2026 interceptions of Iranian missiles in Turkey</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank">Turkey</a> intercepts an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iranian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile_program_of_Iran" target="_blank">ballistic missile</a> violating its <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airspace" target="_blank">airspace</a> with sirens sounding at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO" target="_blank">NATO</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incirlik_Air_Base" target="_blank">Incirlik Air Base</a>. <a href="https://www.turkiyetoday.com/region/third-iranian-missile-intercepted-in-turkish-airspace-defense-ministry-3216167?s=1" target="_blank">(Türkiye Today)</a><a href="https://caspianpost.com/regions/sirens-sound-at-turkiye-s-incirlik-air-base" target="_blank">(Caspian Post)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Israel" target="_blank">2026 Iranian strikes on Israel</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 58 people are injured by an Iranian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile" target="_blank">ballistic missile</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_District_%28Israel%29" target="_blank">northern</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a>. <a href="https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-889842" target="_blank">(The Jerusalem Post)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinking_of_IRIS_Dena" target="_blank">Sinking of IRIS Dena</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka" target="_blank">Sri Lanka</a> repatriates the bodies of 84 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Navy" target="_blank">Iranian sailors</a> killed when the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frigate" target="_blank">frigate</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRIS_Dena" target="_blank">IRIS Dena</a> was sunk by a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy" target="_blank">United States</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Charlotte_%28SSN-766%29" target="_blank">submarine</a> off the coast of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galle" target="_blank">Galle</a> on 4 March. Thirty-two rescued sailors remain in Sri Lanka while authorities continue to host other Iranian naval personnel under humanitarian arrangements. <a href="https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20260313-sri-lanka-to-repatriate-remains-of-84-iranians-killed-in-us-attack" target="_blank">(AFP via RFI)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">U.S. officials say a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_expeditionary_unit" target="_blank">marine expeditionary unit</a> of 5,000 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" target="_blank">marines</a> and sailors will deploy to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Gulf" target="_blank">Persian Gulf</a> to reinforce existing forces stationed in the region. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/us-israel-iran-war-news-2026" target="_blank">(The Wall Street Journal)</a> <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026/03/13/thousands-of-marines-and-3-us-warships-deployed-to-the-middle-east-reports-say/" target="_blank">(Forbes)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migrant_workers_in_the_Gulf_Cooperation_Council_region" target="_blank">migrant workers</a> are killed and several other people are injured after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan%27s_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">security forces</a> intercept a drone in an industrial area in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sohar" target="_blank">Sohar</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman" target="_blank">Oman</a>. <a href="https://www.daily-sun.com/world/863076/two-dead-as-oman-thwarts-drone-attack" target="_blank">(AFP via Daily Sun)</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Afghanistan%E2%80%93Pakistan_conflict" target="_blank">2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Six people are killed and several others injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Air_Force" target="_blank">Pakistani</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrike</a> on a residential area in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul" target="_blank">Kabul</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" target="_blank">Afghanistan</a>. A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_terminal" target="_blank">fuel depot</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandahar" target="_blank">Kandahar</a> is also bombed. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-bombs-fuel-depot-private-airline-near-kandahar-airport-afghan-taliban-2026-03-13/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_impact_of_the_2026_Iran_war" target="_blank">Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi_Arabia" target="_blank">Saudi Arabia</a> cuts oil production by 20% after the shutdown of two offshore <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_field" target="_blank">oil fields</a>, including the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safaniya_Oil_Field" target="_blank">Safaniya</a> oil field. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/saudi-arabia-cuts-oil-output-20-8-million-bpd-amid-iran-war-sources-say-2026-03-13/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">military</a> confirms that all six crew members aboard an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" target="_blank">Air Force</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_KC-135_Stratotanker" target="_blank">Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker</a> died when the aircraft crashed in western <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq" target="_blank">Iraq</a> yesterday. <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/us-raises-death-toll-from-refueling-aircraft-crash-from-four-to-six/" target="_blank">(AFP via The Times of Israel)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_drug_trade_in_Latin_America" target="_blank">Illegal drug trade in Latin America</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivia" target="_blank">Bolivian</a> authorities arrest suspected <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uruguay" target="_blank">Uruguayan</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_cartel" target="_blank">drug cartel</a> leader {{ill|Sebastián Marset|es}} during a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_Bolivia" target="_blank">police</a> operation in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz_de_la_Sierra" target="_blank">Santa Cruz de la Sierra</a>. Marset, who is wanted by several countries and has a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_dollar" target="_blank">US$</a>2 million reward linked to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_laundering" target="_blank">money laundering</a> allegations, is detained along with four other individuals. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260313-top-latin-american-narco-trafficker-marset-arrested-in-bolivia-govt-source" target="_blank">(AFP via France 24)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_March_13" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154301, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Eastern_crisis_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Middle Eastern crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war']2026 Iran war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_interceptions_of_Iranian_missiles_in_Turkey']2026 interceptions of Iranian missiles in Turkey[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey']Turkey[/URL] intercepts an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iranian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile_program_of_Iran']ballistic missile[/URL] violating its [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airspace']airspace[/URL] with sirens sounding at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO']NATO[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incirlik_Air_Base']Incirlik Air Base[/URL]. [URL='https://www.turkiyetoday.com/region/third-iranian-missile-intercepted-in-turkish-airspace-defense-ministry-3216167?s=1'](Türkiye Today)[/URL][URL='https://caspianpost.com/regions/sirens-sound-at-turkiye-s-incirlik-air-base']([I]Caspian Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Israel']2026 Iranian strikes on Israel[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 58 people are injured by an Iranian [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile']ballistic missile[/URL] on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_District_%28Israel%29']northern[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL]. [URL='https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-889842']([I]The Jerusalem Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinking_of_IRIS_Dena']Sinking of IRIS [I]Dena[/I][/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka']Sri Lanka[/URL] repatriates the bodies of 84 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Navy']Iranian sailors[/URL] killed when the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frigate']frigate[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRIS_Dena']IRIS [I]Dena[/I][/URL] was sunk by a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy']United States[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Charlotte_%28SSN-766%29']submarine[/URL] off the coast of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galle']Galle[/URL] on 4 March. Thirty-two rescued sailors remain in Sri Lanka while authorities continue to host other Iranian naval personnel under humanitarian arrangements. [URL='https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20260313-sri-lanka-to-repatriate-remains-of-84-iranians-killed-in-us-attack'](AFP via RFI)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]U.S. officials say a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_expeditionary_unit']marine expeditionary unit[/URL] of 5,000 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps']marines[/URL] and sailors will deploy to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Gulf']Persian Gulf[/URL] to reinforce existing forces stationed in the region. [URL='https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/us-israel-iran-war-news-2026']([I]The Wall Street Journal[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026/03/13/thousands-of-marines-and-3-us-warships-deployed-to-the-middle-east-reports-say/'](Forbes)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migrant_workers_in_the_Gulf_Cooperation_Council_region']migrant workers[/URL] are killed and several other people are injured after [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan%27s_Armed_Forces']security forces[/URL] intercept a drone in an industrial area in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sohar']Sohar[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman']Oman[/URL]. [URL='https://www.daily-sun.com/world/863076/two-dead-as-oman-thwarts-drone-attack'](AFP via [I]Daily Sun[/I])[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Afghanistan%E2%80%93Pakistan_conflict']2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Six people are killed and several others injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Air_Force']Pakistani[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrike[/URL] on a residential area in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul']Kabul[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan']Afghanistan[/URL]. A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_terminal']fuel depot[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandahar']Kandahar[/URL] is also bombed. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-bombs-fuel-depot-private-airline-near-kandahar-airport-afghan-taliban-2026-03-13/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_impact_of_the_2026_Iran_war']Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi_Arabia']Saudi Arabia[/URL] cuts oil production by 20% after the shutdown of two offshore [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_field']oil fields[/URL], including the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safaniya_Oil_Field']Safaniya[/URL] oil field. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/saudi-arabia-cuts-oil-output-20-8-million-bpd-amid-iran-war-sources-say-2026-03-13/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces']military[/URL] confirms that all six crew members aboard an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Air_Force']Air Force[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_KC-135_Stratotanker']Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker[/URL] died when the aircraft crashed in western [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq']Iraq[/URL] yesterday. [URL='https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/us-raises-death-toll-from-refueling-aircraft-crash-from-four-to-six/'](AFP via [I]The Times of Israel[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_drug_trade_in_Latin_America']Illegal drug trade in Latin America[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivia']Bolivian[/URL] authorities arrest suspected [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uruguay']Uruguayan[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_cartel']drug cartel[/URL] leader {{ill|Sebastián Marset|es}} during a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_Bolivia']police[/URL] operation in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz_de_la_Sierra']Santa Cruz de la Sierra[/URL]. Marset, who is wanted by several countries and has a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_dollar']US$[/URL]2 million reward linked to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_laundering']money laundering[/URL] allegations, is detained along with four other individuals. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260313-top-latin-american-narco-trafficker-marset-arrested-in-bolivia-govt-source'](AFP via France 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_March_13"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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