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URGENT β US, UK, Australia, Japan, Canada, Germany, EU, France, NZ, South Korea have all issued statements denouncing dangerous actions of the China Coast Guard in the South China Sea or expressing their concerns. Noticeably missing, however, are statementsβ¦
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South China Sea - China, Philippines' dispute over grounded warship heats up
China again ask Philippines to tow away a grounded warship-a World War Two-era vessel now used as a military outpost - from a disputed shoal after Manila rejected Beijing's earlier demand.
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China again ask Philippines to tow away a grounded warship-a World War Two-era vessel now used as a military outpost - from a disputed shoal after Manila rejected Beijing's earlier demand.
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The Lebanese Army mobilizes its naval forces after Israeli vessels breach Lebanon's territorial waters.
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The Lebanese Army Command announced: 'Starting from 8/8/2023 until 10/8/2023, between 20:05 and 00:30 each day, the Air Force will conduct nighttime flights transferring between the following air
bases: Beirut, Rayak, Hamat, and Kleiat.'
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bases: Beirut, Rayak, Hamat, and Kleiat.'
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JAPAN β Taiwan Coast Guard Ship Hsun-Hu No.8 visited today Tokyo Port for the first time in 10 years amid highest tensions with China.
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JUST IN β Romania has canceled the "Multifunctional Corvette" contract - better known as the corvette contract with the French company Naval Group.
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MALI β Violent clashes have been reported between junta forces and
JNIM jihadist's in Boulikessi.
Footage shows the bodies of 24 JNIM fighters and the JNIM fuel depot on fire.
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JNIM jihadist's in Boulikessi.
Footage shows the bodies of 24 JNIM fighters and the JNIM fuel depot on fire.
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MALI β Several dozen Malian army vehicles accompanied by Wagner fighters returned to the city of Timbuktu this afternoon.
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BREAKING β Somalia: The army announces the death of 25 Al-Shabab terrorists in ongoing operations in the center of the country. Appearance of a TB2 drone from Baykar in Mogadishu.
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BREAKING β Iran says it has acquired the technology to manufacture hypersonic cruise missiles
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BREAKING β Serbia Foreign Ministery delegation in Tehran to order 20000 Shahed-136 drones with Tehran saying
"No barriers to improving ties".
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"No barriers to improving ties".
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BREAKING β Syria: Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces, members of the US-led International Coalition, carried out a qualitative military operation against members of the The Syrian National Army (SNA) previously the Free Syrian Army (FSA) and also known as the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (TFSA) in the village of Arisha in the Tal Tamr countryside.
As results, 6 members of the Turkish-backed militants were reportedly killed
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As results, 6 members of the Turkish-backed militants were reportedly killed
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NEW β The German Ministry of Defense confirms that Rheinmetall has purchased the Leopard 1A5BE and has signed a contract with the German government in this regard.
This means that the 25 Leopard 1A5s announced in July (Vilnius package) should now be contractually committed.
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This means that the 25 Leopard 1A5s announced in July (Vilnius package) should now be contractually committed.
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MALI β Protests in the city of Bandiagara this morning against insecurity, caused by the junta, turns violent. The demonstrators demand more security against the jihadists who are increasing the abuses in the region.
Note: Wagner troops are in the country after the western alliance has been forced to leave.
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Note: Wagner troops are in the country after the western alliance has been forced to leave.
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BRAZIL β The 9th Motorized Infantry Brigade participated in the Operation Steel Fist, which prepares the Suez Task Force as a Readiness Force (FORPRON).
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