Day: December 24, 2023

Pentagon claims Iranian drone struck chemical tanker near India

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A drone “fired from Iran” struck a chemical tanker operating in the Indian Ocean, a US Defence official has claimed. “The motor vessel CHEM PLUTO, a Liberia-flagged, Japanese-owned, and Netherlands-operated chemical tanker was struck at approximately 10 a.m. local time (6 a.m. Greenwich Mean time) today in the Indian Ocean, 200 nautical miles from the coast of India, by a one-way attack drone fired from Iran,” the official said in a statement on Saturday. A one-way attack drone is designed to impact its target rather than return to its origin,…

Parvez Elahi diagnosed with ‘chest infection’

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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Parvez Elahi was moved back to Adiala jail after being diagnosed with a chest infection at Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology (RIC), where he was taken earlier today (Saturday).  Sources present at the medical facility told Geo News that the 77-year-old politician, who has been incarcerated for months now, was shifted to the RIC after he complained of pain in his chest earlier in the day. Once he reached the medical facility, the former Punjab chief minister underwent a detailed observation. Following the check-up, according to sources, the…