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and the war in the Middle East.

From Religion News Service, Ula Kaziz has more.

And I'm Corva Coleman, NPR News in Washington.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Korva Coleman.

Israel says it has launched fresh airstrikes in Iran.

There are reports of explosions in Iran's capital, Tehran.

NPR's Carrie Khan says Iran has also fired on its Arab neighbors.

And PR's Kerry Kahn reporting.

Meanwhile, the Pentagon has acknowledged an American F-35 fighter jet made an emergency and unplanned landing after a combat mission in Iran.

A U.S.

official not authorized to speak publicly says the jet was hit by enemy fire.

and that the pilot is stable after requiring stitches.

Mexico's president says her country is examining how to resume exports of fuel to Cuba.

That's as the island struggles with energy shortages.

The U.S.

effectively began blocking fuel shipments to Cuba earlier this year, primarily oil tankers from Venezuela.

That was to pressure the Cuban government.

That has now led to power blackouts on the island.

Katie Silver has more from Mexico City.

In reviewing statements from lawsuits against the Trump administration, NPR has found people in Illinois, Oregon and Minnesota who say immigration officers took what appeared to be DNA samples after arresting them.