Missile Fired From Yemen at Israel as War With Iran Enters Second Month

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:23am on 28 Mar 2026,Saturday International

The Israeli military said it detected a missile launched from Yemen toward Israel. The claim came after Yemen’s Houthi group warned it would join the war if attacks on Iran continue. The conflict has now entered its second month. US media reported that at least 12 American soldiers were injured in an Iranian strike on Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia. Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff said Washington hopes to hold talks with Iran “this week” and is waiting for a reply to a 15-point deal. A rights group said over 1,400 civilians have died in Iran so far. (PC: BBC)

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Missile Debris Sparks Fires in Abu Dhabi, 5 Indians Injured as Tensions Rise

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:08am on 28 Mar 2026,Saturday India Global

5 Indian nationals were injured in fire incidents in Abu Dhabi after debris fell from a missile intercepted by air defence systems. The fires broke out near Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD). Authorities said the injuries were minor to moderate. The incident comes as tensions rise in the Gulf due to the ongoing Iran-Israel-US conflict. The UAE confirmed it is intercepting incoming missiles and drones. Explosions heard in the area were linked to these interceptions. Officials have asked people to rely on verified information and avoid rumours. The situation remains tense as the conflict continues across the region with growing risks. (PC: AP)

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Iran Writes “Thank You India” on Missiles Launched at Israel

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:57am on 28 Mar 2026,Saturday India Global

Iran has written “Thank you, people of India” on missiles launched at Israel during the ongoing conflict. Visuals shared by Iranian officials show messages written before launch. Similar notes were also addressed to other countries. Iran said the strikes were part of its latest military operation targeting US and Israeli sites. The message to India comes as ties remain friendly during the conflict. Iran has allowed safe passage for Indian ships through the Strait of Hormuz. It also follows humanitarian support from Indian citizens, including donations from Kashmir and children. India has called for peace and urged dialogue to end the war. (PC: X/ @IRANinMumbai)

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Trump Mistakenly Calls It “Strait of Trump”, Urges Iran to Reopen Key Oil Route

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:48am on 28 Mar 2026,Saturday International

US President Donald Trump said Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz for oil shipments during peace talks. While speaking at an event, he mistakenly called it the “Strait of Trump” and later corrected himself. The route is very important for global oil supply. Its closure has reduced oil flow and raised fuel prices worldwide. Trump said talks are ongoing to end the conflict and claimed Iran is under pressure. The Strait of Hormuz connects major oil-producing countries to global markets. Experts say its closure is affecting economies and trade across the world, making it a major global concern right now. (PC: AP)

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Iran-US-Israel War Escalates; Explosions at US Bases in Bahrain, 1 Killed in Tel Aviv

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:40am on 28 Mar 2026,Saturday International

The Iran-US-Israel conflict continues to worsen, with fresh attacks reported across the region. Over 10 explosions were heard at US bases in Bahrain as Iran carried out strikes. In Israel, a man was killed in Tel Aviv and two others were injured after missile attacks. The war has now entered its second month. US President Donald Trump said American forces are targeting Iran strongly and still have many targets left. Israeli forces also struck nuclear-related sites in Iran, but no casualties were reported there. Sirens and explosions were heard in many areas, keeping the region tense and on high alert. (PC: JACK GUEZ / AFP)

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Elon Musk Joins Modi-Trump Call on Iran War, Report Says

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:35am on 28 Mar 2026,Saturday India Global

Billionaire Elon Musk joined a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, according to a report. The call took place on Tuesday and focused on the ongoing Iran war. It was the first talk between the two leaders since the conflict began on February 28. US officials confirmed Musk’s presence but did not explain why he joined or if he spoke. The White House called the discussion productive. During the call, PM Modi stressed the need to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and safe, as it is important for global peace, stability, and economic growth worldwide. (PC: X/@PMOIndia)

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PM Modi to Inaugurate Noida International Airport, Aims to Ease IGI Congestion and Boost Jobs, Trade, and Connectivity

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:31am on 28 Mar 2026,Saturday India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Noida International Airport today. The airport is located near Delhi and is expected to reduce pressure on Indira Gandhi International Airport. It is a major greenfield project spread over 11,742 acres. Phase 1 will handle 12 million passengers every year. The airport will also include a cargo hub and a maintenance facility. Officials say it will boost trade and create jobs. The project focuses on clean energy and sustainability, with solar power and water systems. The airport is expected to support industrial growth and improve transport and connectivity across the NCR region. (PC: ANI, PTI)

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Iranian Soccer Team Hold Schoolbags in Emotional Tribute to Minab School Victims

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:03pm on 27 Mar 2026,Friday Sports

Iran’s national football team paid tribute to children killed in the bombing of a primary school in Minab by holding schoolbags during the national anthem before a match. Players stood in line with colourful backpacks, symbolising the innocence of the victims and transforming the pre-match ceremony into a moment of national mourning. Iranian state-linked media said the gesture honoured those killed in a US-Israeli strike, an incident that has become a powerful symbol of the conflict’s human toll. The tribute gained widespread attention online, with many calling it deeply poignant. It reflects broader public mourning in Iran as civilian casualties continue to rise amid the ongoing West Asia conflict.

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Iran Threatens Retaliation After Strikes on Nuclear, Industrial Infrastructure

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:42pm on 27 Mar 2026,Friday International

Israel confirmed airstrikes on Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor and a uranium-related facility in Ardakan, targeting infrastructure linked to plutonium production and nuclear fuel processes. The Israeli military said the Arak site had previously been struck in June 2025 and was rebuilt by Iran. Tehran reported no casualties but condemned the attacks, warning of retaliation. The strikes also hit broader infrastructure, including steel factories and a power plant, according to Iran. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps signalled escalation, warning workers at US- and Israel-linked firms to evacuate. Iranian officials criticised the attacks as contradicting US diplomatic efforts, as tensions deepen with threats of a “heavy price” response. (PC: News18)

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"Situation Needs Continuous Monitoring": India Adopts Strategic Response as West Asia Conflict Intensifies

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:39pm on 27 Mar 2026,Friday International

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the West Asia conflict has created a dynamic global situation requiring continuous monitoring and adaptive strategies, during a virtual meeting with Chief Ministers and Lieutenant Governors. He emphasised maintaining economic and trade stability, ensuring energy security, strengthening supply chains, and safeguarding citizens’ interests, while calling for coordinated Centre-state action and timely information sharing. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump announced a 10-day pause on strikes against Iranian energy facilities until April 6, citing ongoing talks. He said negotiations were progressing “very well,” though uncertain. Iran denied seeking talks, even as indirect contacts continue amid ongoing US-Israeli strikes and reported Iranian retaliatory actions across the region. (PC: X)

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