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March 29th - According to French sources on March 28th, French police thwarted a bombing attempt in front of an American bank in Paris early that morning. It is understood that at approximately 3:30 AM, a man placed an improvised explosive device in front of the Paris branch of the Bank of America, and police arrested him at the scene. The French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutors Office has launched an investigation into the case. French Interior Minister Laurent Núñez posted on social media that the thwarted violent attempt had "terrorist characteristics," and the investigation is ongoing. Given the current international situation, relevant security agencies should remain vigilant.On March 29, the U.S. Central Command issued a statement on social media on the 28th denying that U.S. personnel had been attacked in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Central Command stated that Iran claimed to have attacked a U.S. "hideout" in Dubai, causing casualties, but the fact was that "no U.S. personnel were attacked in Dubai."Kuwait News Agency: Fire officials said the fire that broke out in the oil tank area of Kuwait Airport following the drone attack has been extinguished.On March 28, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that although US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied claims that the US was pressuring Ukraine to hand over the Donbas region in exchange for security guarantees, all the signals he received during negotiations indicated that Ukraine would only receive US security guarantees after withdrawing its troops from the Donbas region. Previously, Zelenskyy had revealed in an interview that the US was pressuring Ukraine to hand over the Donbas region in exchange for security guarantees. Secretary Rubio refuted Zelenskyys remarks, calling them a "lie."March 28 – According to the Wall Street Journal, Israel has begun limiting the use of its most advanced missile interceptors due to depleted stockpiles caused by ongoing Iranian attacks, forcing the IDF to increasingly rely on upgraded but less capable interceptor systems. Recently, two Iranian missiles struck the southern cities of Dimona and Arad after a failed interception attempt using a modified, lower-level system. Israels air defense system has long been considered one of the most advanced in the world, but has so far relied heavily on the Arrow system to counter long-range ballistic missile threats. However, officials are now limiting the use of these high-end interceptors, turning instead to upgraded versions of the Davids Sling (Israels medium- and long-range air defense system) and even the Iron Dome system, which were not originally designed to deal with such threats.
