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Pacifica 5-Minute Morning Headlines | September 17, 2026
Iran-backed Houthi fighters continue swift advance along the Red Sea in Yemen, President Trump tells reporters, "well, hopefully we are towards the end of the war," UN human rights experts say they have found reasonable grounds to believe the US committed war crimes in two military strikes in Iran--including one on a girls' elementary school in Minab--which reportedly killed at least 178 civilians including women and children, Turkish authorities use obscenity accusations to justify a wave of raids and arrests targeting the LGBTQ+ community, Rep. Thomas Massie is thwarted by Speaker Johnson…
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