TAIWAN โ On August 9 , the 58th Artillery Command of the 10th Army of Taiwan conducted annual firing from positions in the Dajia River (Taichung City) and Qingshui areas. Self-propelled artillery mounts ะ110ะ2 and ะ109ะ2 were used. A total of 119 shots were fired.
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URGENT โ Syria: The Turkish army targets Kurdish SDF in the Umm al-Kif area, west of Tal Tamr, and the villages of al-Asadiyya and Mushairfa in the northern countryside of Tal Tamr district, near the Syrian-Turkish border.
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BREAKING โ North Korea: Kim Jong Un convenes an enlarged Central Military Commission meeting to discuss โmore powerful striking meansโ against adversaries on the Korean Peninsula, announces next military parade for September - NK NEWS
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TAIWAN โ 33 Chinese PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today.
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SYRIA โ Extensive destruction and damage of electricity towers due to Turkish bombing of the northern countryside of Ain Issa, in the Raqqa region.
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Future USS John L. Canley (ESB-6) Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base leaving Pearl Harbor - August 9, 2023
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Warships of the Russian Navy and the PLA Navy repelled an air raid of a conditional enemy during a joint patrol in the waters of the Pacific Ocean.
Deck helicopters of the two countries took off and landed on each other's warships.
๐ Massimo Frantarelli
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Deck helicopters of the two countries took off and landed on each other's warships.
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RUSSIA โ Finland's and, in the long term, Sweden's NATO membership is a serious destabilizing factor. After the accession of Helsinki, Russia's land border with NATO almost doubled. - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
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BREAKING โ Niger's military council announced the appointment of a new government with 21 ministers through the country's official television.
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JAPAN โ From August 4th to 10th, Japan's Air Self-Defense Force conducted a joint training with Italian Air Force fighters and others at Komatsu Air Base.
๐ JASDF PAO
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Forgotten War's:
๐นYemen
๐นSudan
๐นLybia
๐นEritrea
๐นMali/Niger
๐นSyria/Iraq
๐นSomalia
๐นCongo
๐นMyanmar
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๐นYemen
๐นSudan
๐นLybia
๐นEritrea
๐นMali/Niger
๐นSyria/Iraq
๐นSomalia
๐นCongo
๐นMyanmar
Admin will do more focus on the events there.
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NIGER โ 5 national guard soldiers were killed and four others injured on Wednesday during a terrorist attack in Bourkou-Bourkou, in the Tillabรฉry region, announced by the high command of the National Guard
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YEMEN โ The commander of the security belt forces, Abdul Latif Al-Sayed, was killed in an explosion targeting his vehicle in Abyan Governorate, in southern Yemen.
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LYBIA โ The Turkish-backed GNA 52nd Infantry Brigade begins securing the, Az Zawiya Oil Refining Company.
Note: The country is devided in two sides of interest: Tripoli (western Lybia is under control of pro-Western GNA forces. Benghazi (eastern Lybia) is under control of pro-Russian forces.
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Note: The country is devided in two sides of interest: Tripoli (western Lybia is under control of pro-Western GNA forces. Benghazi (eastern Lybia) is under control of pro-Russian forces.
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URGENT โ President of the ECOWAS Group: We will work to find a solution to the crisis in Niger to ensure the security of the entire continent
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RUSSIA โ 2 Tu-160 strategic long-range missile carriers of the Russian Air Force completed a scheduled flight in the airspace over the neutral waters of the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean, lasting about 8 hours.
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Military spending, 2022.
๐จ๐ณ China: $291 billion
๐ฎ๐ณ India: $66 billion
๐ท๐บ Russia: $61 billion
๐ฌ๐ง UK: $55 billion
๐ซ๐ท France: $51 billion
๐ฏ๐ต Japan: $48 billion
๐ฉ๐ช Germany: $46 billion
๐ฎ๐น Italy: $33 billion
๐ง๐ท Brazil: $20 billion
Total: $671 billion
๐บ๐ธ United States: $877 billion
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๐จ๐ณ China: $291 billion
๐ฎ๐ณ India: $66 billion
๐ท๐บ Russia: $61 billion
๐ฌ๐ง UK: $55 billion
๐ซ๐ท France: $51 billion
๐ฏ๐ต Japan: $48 billion
๐ฉ๐ช Germany: $46 billion
๐ฎ๐น Italy: $33 billion
๐ง๐ท Brazil: $20 billion
Total: $671 billion
๐บ๐ธ United States: $877 billion
๐ Spectator Index
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Navies of China and Russia conducts joint patrol in the Sea of Japan and Northern Pacific, off of the coast of Alaska.
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IRAQ โ 9 dead including 5 Turkish soldiers and 4 PKK fighters during the fighting between the Turkish army and the PKK in the Northern part of the country.
๐ The Turkish army is intensifying its operations in the area.
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๐ The Turkish army is intensifying its operations in the area.
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