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//The Wire//2300Z March 27, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: GULF WAR CONTINUES AS SHIPPING COMPANIES MAKE DEALS WITH IRAN. WAR IN LEBANON REMAINS INTENSE AS IDF NEARS LITANI ON THE EASTERN FRONT. AIRSTRIKES REPORTED AT TWO IR

//The Wire//2300Z May 14, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: SITUATION IN CUBA DETERIORATES AS OIL SUPPLY RUNS OUT. INDIA BANS EXPORT OF SUGAR AS FUEL CRISIS IMPACTS PRODUCTION. IRANIANS SEIZE SHIP IN GULF OF OMAN. DIPLOMATIC EF

//The Wire//2200Z September 23, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: RUSSIAN ICBM TEST FAILS. ISRAELI BOMBING IN LEBANON CONTINUES. DOJ RELEASES BOUNTY LETTER FROM WOULD-BE TRUMP ASSASSIN.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -Internationa

//The Wire//2130Z August 9, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: UKRAINIAN KURSK OFFENSIVE CONTINUES. ARRESTS CONTINUE IN U.K. FOR SPEECH CRIMES. TENSIONS REMAIN HIGH IN MIDDLE EAST.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Even

//The Wire//2100Z April 8, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: HOUTHI ATTACKS CONTINUE. SHIP LOSES POWER IVO VERRAZZANO BRIDGE IN NY.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Red Sea: Houthi forces claim to have conduc

//The Wire//2130Z April 22, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: TENSIONS RISE IN AFRICA. CONGRESS HIGHLIGHTS D.C. PRIORITIES WITH LATEST BILLS. EARTHQUAKE STRIKES TAIWAN.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Niger:

//The Wire//2130Z March 12, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: HAITI PM RESIGNS. FEDERAL AGENCIES WORKING WITH VIDEO GAME PLATFORMS.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Haiti: Prime Minister Henry has resigned fo

//The Wire//2300Z September 5, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: VENEZUELAN AIRCRAFT CONDUCT FLIGHT OVER US NAVY SHIPS, PROMPTING US RESPONSE. BRITISH CABINET SHUFFLES PERSONNEL FOLLOWING RESIGNATION OF DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER DU

//The Wire//1630Z May 15, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: SLOVAKIAN PM SHOT, IN SERIOUS CONDITION. PLA ACTIVITY INCREASES IN TAIWAN STRAIT.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Slovakia: Prime Minister Robert F

//The Wire//2000Z June 20, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: LONDON STANSTED AIRPORT ATTACKED BY CLIMATE ACTIVISTS. PUTIN CONTINUES TOUR OF SOUTHEAST ASIA.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- United Kingdom: The

//The Wire//1830Z July 11, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: CHINESE ACTIVITY INCREASES SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE TAIWAN STRAIT. CONTROVERSIAL ARMY TRAINING PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS GROWING CONCERNS.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -Internati

//The Wire//2300Z April 28, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: WAR IN LEBANON CONTINUES DESPITE CEASEFIRE. PIRACY ACTIVITY COMPLICATES MERCHANT TRAFFIC IN THE GULF OF ADEN, THREAT LEVEL ELEVATED. SOMALI DAYCARES RAIDED IN MINNEA

//The Wire//2300Z January 6, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: CANADIAN PM TRUDEAU RESIGNS PENDING PARTY SELECTING NEW PRIME MINISTER.//  -----BEGIN TEARLINE-----  -International Events-  Canada: This morning PM Justin Trudeau

//The Wire//2100Z April 19, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: ISRAELI COUNTERATTACK IN IRAN LARGELY INEFFECTIVE.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Middle East: Overnight several targets were struck in Iran fol

//The Wire//2300Z October 15, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: CARIBBEAN WAR CONTINUES AS PENTAGON SINKS FASTBOAT AND STRATEGIC AVIATION CONDUCTS SHOW OF FORCE OPERATIONS. CONFLICT BETWEEN PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN CONTINUES. S

//The Wire//2130Z January 17, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: RED SEA ATTACKS CONTINUE.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Middle East: Iran continues to conduct ballistic missile strikes. Strikes have been r

//The Wire//2230Z July 2, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: DPRK TESTS NEW MISSILE. HURRICANE BERYL REACHES CAT 5. ACID ATTACK STRIKES GERMANY. VIOLENT RHETORIC INCREASES IN US BEFORE ELECTION.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -Inte

//The Wire//2000Z July 18, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: RIOTS BEGIN IN BANGLADESH. WIND TURBINE DEBRIS CLOSES NANTUCKET BEACHES. FINANCIAL DISCREPANCIES HIGHLIGHT TRUMP SHOOTING ISSUES.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -Interna

//The Wire//2030Z June 6, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: SOUTH KOREA RELEASES BALLOONS NORTHWARD. U.S. CARRIES OUT SECOND ICBM TEST.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Far East: The border dispute on the Kor

//The Wire//2300Z March 25, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: DANISH PM VOICES CONCERNS REGARDING AMERICAN ASPIRATIONS FOR GREENLAND. PRIVATE GROUP CHAT USED BY SENIOR WHITE HOUSE STAFF ALLEGEDLY LEAKED TO JOURNALIST.//  -----