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According to Irans Tasnim News Agency, the head of the Iranian militarys missing personnel stated that Qatar must allow an Iranian Air Force investigation team into the country.On August 16th, the Indiana Emergency Operations Center and state officials announced on August 15th that several days of severe storms and flooding had resulted in at least six deaths in the state. Over the past week, continuous torrential rains caused water levels to rise in several rivers across the state, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of residents. Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett stated that the city is experiencing its worst flooding in over 30 years. More than a dozen counties in Indiana have declared a local disaster state. Emergency responders are currently conducting rescue and relief operations, and the National Guard is also involved. Earlier this week, severe storms struck the Midwestern United States, triggering tornadoes, torrential rains, and flash floods. In addition to Indiana, affected states included Illinois, Kentucky, and Ohio, causing power outages for nearly one million customers at one point.On August 16th, according to a report by the U.S. military newspaper Stars and Stripes on the 14th, the U.S. Navy recently discovered an unidentified drone at its largest base in Italy and implemented base-wide security measures. The report stated that the small drone was discovered on the 13th at a support point at the U.S. naval base, prompting security forces to take precautionary measures. Before and after the drones discovery, the U.S. naval base issued a brief shelter-in-place order at a location approximately 13 miles (21 kilometers) from the incident site. It is currently unclear whether this shelter-in-place order was related to the drone discovery, or whether a similar order was issued at the support point.August 16th - At 12:10 PM Beijing time on August 16, 2026, my country successfully launched 24 low-Earth orbit satellites for its satellite internet service using a Long March-12 carrier rocket from the Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site. The satellites successfully entered their predetermined orbits, and the launch mission was a complete success.According to the Jerusalem Post: The Israel Defense Forces killed senior Hezbollah commander Abu Hassan Alaa in a weekend attack on the Deir Zahrani region in southern Lebanon.
