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A fire broke out at an oil refinery in Haifa following a suspected missile strike during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. The blaze, which sent thick smoke into the air, was quickly contained, though the exact cause remains unclear
30 March,2026 05:02 PM IST | Dubai | AP
Israel’s Knesset passed a key budget, allowing Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to avoid early elections and continue its term. The move drew criticism from opposition leaders like Yair Lapid, who slammed the allocation priorities amid ongoing conflicts and rising costs
30 March,2026 05:01 PM IST | Tel Aviv | mid-day online correspondent
Iran carried out new strikes targeting a water desalination plant in Kuwait, following attacks over the weekend on its own electrical infrastructure that caused power outages in parts of Tehran. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia stated it had intercepted five ballistic missiles
30 March,2026 04:27 PM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondent
The accused, Kiran Mule, absconded after the attack, which occurred in Kada town in Ashti tehsil on Sunday night. Police teams have been formed to track him down, an official added
30 March,2026 03:15 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
