Noontime News Recap: Russia missile scare in Poland as Middle East, Kashmir and Ceuta tensions deepen

NATO scrambled aircraft after a suspected Russian missile crossed into Polish territory and left a 33 foot wide crater, in a fresh escalation that put the alliance on alert.  🔗

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In the Middle East, Iran said it had carried out a drone strike on United States military assets at Kuwait's Ahmad Al Jaber airbase, describing it as retaliation for US strikes.  🔗 Israeli violence also spread across the occupied West Bank, where raids and settler attacks near Nablus injured at least 11 Palestinians, including four children.  🔗

Further north, Israeli detonations near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon damaged homes, according to Lebanese reports and statements from Israeli leaders.  🔗

Pakistan administered Kashmir remained volatile as clashes between security forces and protesters continued during regional elections, with the Joint Awami Action Committee at the centre of the unrest.  🔗

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Spain reinforced Ceuta after about 49,000 migrants crossed from Morocco in 24 hours, sharply worsening the border crisis and prompting a major security response.  🔗

In the United States, a rare EF3 tornado struck north east Wisconsin, carving a 12 mile path of destruction through parts of Appleton and Menasha and damaging homes.  🔗 The same storm system also produced a meteotsunami, adding to the unusual weather impact in the region.  🔗

India said its diplomatic missions helped about 140,000 citizens return home during the US Iran war, with the government giving the figure in parliament.  🔗

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