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Iraq has become a stronghold for 🇮🇷 Iran, through Hashd al Shaabi (PMU)

Now they have tanks and other types of weapons like Iranian reconnaissance and strike UAVs Mohajer-6.

⚠️ Note: The U.S. consulate in Erbil came yesterday under a Iranian-made drone attack, caused by Iranian proxies.

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🇫🇷 French Navy Toulon based Diving support vessel Alizé A645 departed the Black Sea and transited Istanbul strait on June 26 towards Mediterranean.

Possibly for participate in the Sea Breeze Exercise 2021, hosted by Ukraine, starts on Monday, June 28

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RARE – J-22 Orao aircraft  is a single-seat, dual engined, ground attack and tactical reconnaissance aircraft designed and manufactured by the Soko Aircraft Factory of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Soko developed the J-22 Orao in the former Republic of Yugoslavia, loaded with US missiles.

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BREAKING – Yemen: The second ballistic missile, launched by Iranian backed Houthi militias, has been intercepted by the RSADF, the BM was heading towards Khamis Mushait.

Several blasts were heard in Khamis Mushait.

Saudi Coalition aircraft launched several raids on Iranian-backed Houthis militia's gatherings in Al Mashjah & Sirwah fronts.

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YEMEN – Iran-backed Houthi terrorists began launching a counterattack towards the Al-Alam mountains.

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BREAKING – Yemen: The second ballistic missile, launched by Iranian backed Houthi militias, has been intercepted by the RSADF, the BM was heading towards Khamis Mushait. Several blasts were heard in Khamis Mushait. Saudi Coalition aircraft launched several…
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⚠️ URGENT – SAUDI ARABIA: Explosions can be heard in from ballistic missiles, launched by Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists in the dens of Khamis Mushait.

From tens of kilometers from the site of the explosions in Khamis Mushait.

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NATO – 300kg of explosives and 1 bridge: 2 things needed for a big bang in order to train abilities to defend and delay an attacking force.

A multinational team of engineers from Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Norway got the job done!

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A US and Russian soldier posing side by side in Syria

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Turkey tests an Unmanned Ground Vehicle system:

It is developed by ASELSAN, Best Grup, Elektroland and HAVELSAN. The vehicle carried out a successful firing test with a 7.62 mm weapon system.

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🇦🇺 Royal Australian Navy HMAS Ballarat has completed a three-month deployment to Southeast and Northeast Asia where the Anzac Class Frigate conducted a number of navy-to-navy engagements with partner nations across the region.

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🇨🇦 Royal Canadian Navy HMCS Calgary(FFH-335) is passing through the Strait of Malacca southbound to the South China Sea

From June 16th to the 21st, they made a port call at Diego Garcia.

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🇯🇵 JAPAN – Air Defense Command joined air-sea joint drill with JMSDF patrol planes and ships, including KAGA.

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🇺🇦🤝🇺🇸 The UKRAINIAN-U.S. exercise Sea Breeze kicks off in the Black Sea on Monday, five days after the high-profile incident with the British destroyer Defender.

What you need to know:

⚓️ The exercise will be the largest in 20 years

⚓️ About three thousand military personnel will take part in the maneuvers, half of which are Ukrainian. The parties involve dozens of ships and aircraft, as well as special forces

⚓️ The exercises will last until July 10 and will be held in the Black Sea, as well as in the Nikolaev, Kherson and Odessa regions

⚓️ The main task is to improve the interaction between the units of the Ukrainian and US Navy, NATO member states.

⚓️ The Ukrainian military intends to focus on the elements of anti-aircraft and anti-submarine defense, countering illegal armed groups and the landing of amphibious and airborne assault forces

⚓️ The Russian Foreign Ministry called the Sea Breeze a provocation.

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