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A member of our audience has kindly sent us an image of the Iranian underwater drones, said to have targeted the ships attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz through an illegal route. @SimurghRes ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @SimurghRes Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

— Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei @SimurghRes ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @SimurghRes Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

— / NEW: Zohran Mamdani, the mayor of New York City, has started to address his people in fluent Chinese @Middle_East_Spectator ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Middle_East_Spectator Forwarded via Marduk by @RealDeVilla22 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

️- Russia lost 42,860 men on the battlefield last month, which includes soldiers killed and wounded, the most since January 2025 — and the fourth bloodiest month since the start of the war in 2022. - NYP. ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @rnintel Forwarded via Marduk by @RealDeVilla22 @TheBabylonTimes

— / NEW: The Iranian judiciary announces that a domestic Mossad collaborator has been executed by method of hanging until death @Middle_East_Spectator ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Middle_East_Spectator Forwarded via Marduk by @RealDeVilla22 @TheBabylonTimes

So the wife of Anthropic's CEO Dario Amodei once tried to solicit Jeffrey Epstein to invest in her "revolutionary porn company." She is also friends with Ivanka and Jared, whom Amodei approached for investment. Now Anthropic is seeking a $2T IPO in October. What a timeline. Read More [HERE] https://x.com/5149jamesli/status/2088772021765480537 @EpsteinUnsealed ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @EpsteinUnsealed Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

— / NEW: The sewage system briefly malfunctioned aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, with ‘poop water’ reportedly flooding living quarters of some sailors One U.S. official, with knowledge of conditions aboard the ship, said the ‘sewage situation’ had already been resolved. @Middle_East_Spectator ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Middle_East_Spectator Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

From MEO: Gulf states' anger at Trump reaches its peak, and a Gulf official confirms: He started the war, and we are paying the price. @WBNofficial1 ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @WBNofficial1 Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes

Missile attacks by the Ansar Allah (Houthi) movement in Yemen are currently targeting the port of Mikhail. @WBNofficial1 ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @WBNofficial1 Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes

/ BERITA TERBARU: Dalam perang melawan Iran, Angkatan Udara dan Angkatan Laut AS mengalami kerugian pesawat terbanyak per misi sejak Perang Dunia II. Dalam setiap misi, AS kehilangan sekitar 2,9 pesawat, lebih banyak daripada gabungan kerugian dalam Perang Irak, Vietnam, dan Korea. Berbeda dengan perang-perang tersebut, sebagian besar kerugian pesawat selama operasi Epic Fury disebabkan oleh serangan darat ke darat oleh Iran. ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @sohibulalaqsa Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

Israeli Channel 12: According to the vast majority of current polls, Netanyahu will not win the upcoming elections, and President Trump and his advisors are aware of this. Subscribe @NewResistance ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @NewResistance Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

Iran’s IRGC Air Defense Specialist Says Air Defenses Built Entirely in Iran: Not even a single screw, one missile, one weapon, one system from a foreign country has entered or been used. ️ He said Iran's pre-war S300 and Pechora systems were already compromised, forcing reliance on domestically built systems instead. ️ He said Iran downed roughly 24 U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones, worth three million dollars each, citing Pentagon estimates of $24–30 million in losses. @theAxisofTruth ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @theAxisofTruth Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

️ — A crew member aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln sent a photo to a relative showing the carrier's latest meal service, complaining that portions were being served as mixed scoops rather than allowing individual choices. ️ According to the sailor, staff informed the crew that the food had been blended together, and they singled out the beans as particularly unpalatable. ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Alsaa_plus_EN Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

️ — Ebrahim Azizi member of Iranian Parliament: The U.S. President ought to worry about his own security rather than his endless bluffing regarding the Strait of Hormuz; before he ends up hiding in a food truck. ️ @Alsaa_plus_EN ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Alsaa_plus_EN Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum