🇮🇷#IRAN #NOTAM ACTIVE NOTAM(s) FOR ONGOING IRIGF GROUND TO AIR FIRING RANGES @Obs_IL @no_itsmyturn

I’ll be on @CNNSitRoom this evening talking a bit about the significance of #NorthKorea’s new ballistic missile submarine and the state of US-DPRK relations.

Full @CENTCOM statement: "This was a defensive action by the USS Boxer in response to aggressive interactions by 2 Iranian UAS platforms in international waters. The Boxer took defensive action & engaged both of these platforms. We observed one UAS crash…

There are currently US Patrols patrolling Sere Kaniye and its countryside

Russia-China 'joint air patrol' sees Japan and South Korea scramble jets https://t.co/3FO2uH3lzL

#UPDATE Four Chinese nationals have been indicted for financial dealings with North Korean companies sanctioned for involvement in the production of weapons of mass destruction, the US Justice Department said https://t.co/uIR8BeyVSD

The S-400 deliveries to Turkey began on July 12; five days later, the administration reluctantly announced that F-35s would not be arriving in Turkey. How'd it get to this? https://t.co/tKvyCF96xR

#US warship may have downed second #Iran|ian drone in #StraitofHormuz, officials say https://t.co/uK6WKRmo1f

. . . and there she is in her state media censored glory!

The deck/sail modifications and specific censorship leave little doubt that #NorthKorea has revealed a second ballistic missile submarine (SSB) design https://t.co/StXvGwl6gN

Given need to censored this large area it would be logical to assume it represents the incomplete or removed aft sail casing used to accommodate additional SLBM tubes

More images this morning via the KCTV broadcast of the visit.

🇮🇷#IRAN #NOTAM ACTIVE NOTAM(s) FOR ONGOING IRIGF GROUND TO AIR FIRING RANGES @Obs_IL @no_itsmyturn

https://t.co/bXgtug8k0B

There are reports that US proposed a 10 km deep safe zone in northern Syria. This would mean that Turkey could gain control over most YPG-controlled towns like Kobane, Tall Abyad and Qamishli. The problem: USA doesnt want a permanent Turkish military presence.

🇮🇷#IRAN #NOTAM ACTIVE NOTAM(s) FOR ONGOING IRIGF GROUND TO AIR FIRING RANGES @Obs_IL @no_itsmyturn

A detachment of #Romanian helicopters from Mihail Kogălniceanu AB, the 'Carpathian Pumas', being certified for future #MINUSMA United Nations operations in Mali.

.@CENTCOM now says a second Iranian drone was targeted in the "defensive action by the USS Boxer" but could only confirm that one drone was in fact downed. .@CENTCOM: "We observed one UAS crash into the water but did not observe a "splash" for the other."…

Push that narrative. https://t.co/ynRl2bsJ9U

Colombia could spend $1 billion on new air force planes: sources https://t.co/CI4o8wWMNT

#UPDATE: North Korea seizes Russian ship Xiangheilin-8. According to the company that owns the vessel, it happened on July 17, but it became known about this only on July 23. 17 sailors aboard including 15 Russian citizens and 2 South Koreans https://t.co/fbl8pxoVdF