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#️⃣ 🇮🇷🇷🇺🇺🇸 Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Russia on a plane bearing commemorative symbols dedicated to the 168 people killed in a U.S. strike on a girls’ school in Minab.

💬 🇮🇷🇷🇺 Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will visit Moscow on Monday to meet Putin.

💬 🇺🇸 Trump: Iran has about 3 days before their oil infrastructure explodes.

💬 🇺🇸 Do you think China is helping Iran right now? Trump: They may be helping, but I don’t think much. They could help a lot more. I’m not overly disappointed. We help people too. We helped Ukraine. We shouldn’t have done it to the extent.

💬 🇺🇸 Trump: The Iran war will come to an end very soon, and we will be very victorious.

#️⃣ 🇺🇸 Discussions at the White House are considering whether Trump may need to wear a bulletproof vest at future public events. - Fox News

🥺 🇯🇵 Japan received its first U.S. crude oil shipment since the Iran crisis disrupted Middle East supplies. The tanker OTIS delivered about 910,000 barrels of Texas light crude to a refinery near Tokyo after a ~35-day via the Panama Canal—bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. Japan normally gets ~90% of its oil from the Middle East.

#️⃣ 🇮🇷 Footage is spreading online showing Iran’s current Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei depicted among deceased Iranian leaders. Earlier reports claimed that Mojtaba Khamenei was seriously injured during U.S. attacks, which is why he has not appeared in public since late February. Tehran periodically releases statements on behalf of Khamenei, however, no reliable information about his condition has been provided so far.

#️⃣ 🇺🇸 The suspect in the shooting at the dinner with Trump admitted that his target was officials of the U.S. presidential administration. The man was armed with a shotgun, a pistol, and several knives when he attempted to break through a checkpoint near the hotel restaurant; he fired five to eight shots. As a result of the shooting, a Secret Service agent sustained a minor injury, protected by a bulletproof vest. The attacker was also injured.

#️⃣ 🇺🇸 In the footage, agents first secure Vice President J.D. Vance and only then escort Trump away. On the way backstage, Trump stumbles and falls

💥 🇺🇸 Shooting opened at a dinner attended by Trump The incident occurred during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner at the Washington Hilton hotel in Washington. U.S. Secret Service agents evacuated the president. The shooter was detained. Trump published camera footage, photos of the attacker, and called him a “sick person.” The suspect had several types of weapons on him. The detainee attempted to break through security and fired at a Secret Service officer. The bullet hit protective gear, and the security officer was injured. The shooter was identified as 31-year-old Cole Allen from California. Police suggested that the suspect may have been a guest at the Washington Hilton hotel. According to Allen’s neighbor, the man may have mental health issues. The trial of the man will take place on April 27. He will be charged with using a firearm and assaulting a federal officer with a weapon. In March 1981, an assassination attempt on the 40th U.S. president Ronald Reagan took place near the same hotel building.

💬 🇺🇸 Hegseth: The one institution that should win the Nobel Peace Prize every single year is the United States military.

💬 🇺🇸 Hegseth: Europe and Asia have benefited from our protection for decades. America and the free world need capable and loyal allies. Time for freeriding is over.

💬 🇺🇸 Hegseth: We are not counting on Europe, but they need the Strait of Hormuz much more than we do and might want to start doing less talking, having fewer fancy conferences in Europe, and get in a boat. This is much more their fight than ours.