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IRGC Claims 53rd US Drone Kill as UN Alleges US War Crimes in Iran and Israel Keeps Up Lebanon Strikes (Sep 17, 1855 UTC, 2155 Israel) (Evening Edition)
The IRGC claimed it shot down a 53rd US MQ-9 drone over Qeshm Island, while a UN fact-finding mission said there are grounds to believe the US committed war crimes in Iran and Tehran committed crimes against humanity. Israeli strikes continued across southern Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia reported its first civilian death this month from Houthi drone debris in Taif.
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Netanyahu Confirms UN Address as US-Iran Strike Pause Holds; Israeli Forces Detonate in South Lebanon (Jul 27, 0611 UTC, 0911 Israel) (Morning Edition)
Prime Minister Netanyahu confirmed he will address the UN General Assembly in September, dismissing the ICC arrest warrant, while the US-Iran strike pause extended past 48 hours. Israeli forces conducted controlled detonations in two south Lebanon towns, and the IDF continued West Bank raids. Iran accused the US of violating the Islamabad MoU, and Syria's al-Sharaa warned of regional spillover from Lebanon.