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Last update: 7 hours agoMiddle East Flashpoint: A drone strike near Abu Dhabi’s Barakah nuclear power plant sparked a fire on an electrical generator outside the facility’s inner perimeter, with UAE officials saying no injuries and no radiological impact; the UAE says two drones were intercepted and a third hit the generator, while investigations continue. IAEA Watch: The UN nuclear watchdog is monitoring closely, confirming radiation levels stayed normal and emergency diesel generators powered Unit 3, while IAEA chief Rafael Grossi called any military activity threatening nuclear safety “unacceptable” and urged maximum restraint. Diplomacy Under Strain: The UAE condemned the attack as a dangerous escalation and said it has the full right to respond, with GCC Secretary-General backing Abu Dhabi; the incident lands as Trump warns Iran the “clock is ticking” and the Iran ceasefire remains fragile. Energy Ripples: The strike adds pressure to already tense Strait of Hormuz dynamics, where shipping and fuel flows are central to global power and prices.
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