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Sudanese warning to Kenya: The forces you will send will not return

A senior Sudanese army commander has strongly rejected a Kenyan-led initiative to send peacekeepers from East Africa to help end more than 100 days of conflict in Sudan.

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URGENT – US - Poland will hold massive air exercises in August amid Wagner threats - US ambassador to Poland

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BREAKING – Iraq: A logistic convoy of the US-led International Coalition have been attacked with a IED by Iranian-backed terrorists today in the Alhila governorate.

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IRAQ – The Turkish Air Force aircraft launched a attack on positions of the
PKK in the Amedi area, Dohuk province.

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On Monday, July 24th, Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) officially invited the German Army Chief of Staff Mais to visit Fuji School together with Chief of Staff Morishita.

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The Biden administration is sending up to $400 million in additional military aid to Ukraine, including a variety of munitions for advanced air defense systems and a number of small, surveillance Hornet drones, U.S. officials said Monday - AP

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TAIWAN – 11 Chinese PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. Subscribe to @DefenseBlog
TAIWAN – 25 Chinese PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. R.O.C. Armed Forces have monitored the situation and tasked CAP aircraft, Navy vessels, and land-based missile systems to respond these activities.

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IRAN – Today, Iranian Navy and IRGC Navy received the first batch of mass produced Abu-Mahdi cruise missiles which with a range of over 1,000km can target both land and maritime targets. Abu-Mahdi is designed on basis of Kh-55 cruise missiles that Iran purchased from Ukraine 20 yrs ago.

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IRAN – This video shows one of the tests of Abu-Mahdi cruise missile against a land based target in Jask, south of Iran. The missile hit the target after flying over 1,000km. It was simulation an anti-ship operation.

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IRAN – The deputy of industrial research of the Ministry of Defense announced the delivery of ballistic missiles of type Shahid Haj Qasem to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the near future.

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READOUT – US CENTCOM Commander Visits Pakistan
Armed Forces from July 23-25.

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TAIWAN – This morning, the Marine Corps 99th Brigade conducted an critical infrastructure protection drill against enemy sabotage in Kaohsiung. Working with the local police, MP and firefighters, they swiftly responded to espionage with all-out defense to showcase our rigorous training.

πŸ”— Ministry of National Defense

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On July 23 and 24, 12 USAF F-35A fighters from the 388th FW assigned to Hill AFB airbase arrived in the UK from overseas in two batches of 6 aircraft each.

The fighters will continue their journey towards the MiddlevEast according to the plans for the rotation.

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JUST IN – NATO Allies approved the most comprehensive defense plans since the end of the Cold War.
These are designed to counter the two main threats we face:

πŸ”ΈRussia
πŸ”ΈTerrorism

πŸ“NATO aims to have 300,000 troops at high readiness, including substantial air and naval power.

πŸ”— U.S. Mission to NATO

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The Polish army is transferring the promised two battalions to the Belarusian border due to the presence of PMC "Wagner" on the territory of Belarus.

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Map of US Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups & amphibious ready groups for July 24

The Reagan Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is in the Timor Sea near Darwin, Australia.

The America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is in the Coral Sea participating in exercise Talisman Sabre 2023.

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BIG – The Ukrainian army receives Iranian 152-mm shells, which were confiscated by the NATO Navy off the coast of Yemen.

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POLAND – August 15, on the occasion of the "Wojsko Polskie" holiday in Warsaw, there will be a great parade under the slogan: STRONG WHITE-RED.

Soldiers of all types of troops, the most modern vehicles, as well as airplanes and helicopters will be presented.

πŸ”— Sztab Generalny WP

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