@DaveSchmerler On August 6, North Korea launched two KN-23s from an "operational airbase" to verify "the reliability, security and actual war capacity of the new-type tactical guided weapon system." This *might* be something similar. Or not. We have to wait.

@DaveSchmerler 380 kilometers at a maximum altitude of 97 km. That's a ballistic trajectory, in contrast to the aeroballistic trajectories we've seen with KN-23 and new missile. https://t.co/14LotijXFZ

@DaveSchmerler According to Japan, one missile traveled 400 km, the other 350 km. That's slightly different from the ROK claim that both traveled 380 km. https://t.co/HgGISqxuBm

Tropical Depression #Five has formed over the tropical Atlantic and is expected to strengthen to a tropical storm while it approaches the Lesser Antilles early next week https://t.co/iXZyoCQWWq

On this date in 1992, #Hurricane Andrew made landfall near Homestead, Florida as a Category 5 hurricane with max winds of 165 mph. Andrew was responsible for 44 fatalities in Florida and caused $27 billion (1992 USD) in damage.

No no! It's totally indigenous Yemeni made missiles. Who said SA-6?!

Iran says it successfully test-fired new missile https://t.co/RXq4Hhl0tW

Ventus Lau, the organiser of today’s protest, has been arrested and is now being held in Kwun Tong police station, according to a friend posting in his media WhatsApp group Unclear what he’s been arrested for since today’s protest did receive a police letter…

Happy independence day to all of my followers in #Ukraine! 28 years of hardship, yet you still march forever onwards. Slava Ukraini!

#BREAKING: Britain will send another warship to the Arabian Gulf to support the securing of sea shipping lanes

Oops! Google translate does need some fixing lol Source: https://t.co/aY3hRh0Ou2

This is likely talking about the Type-45 destroyer HMS Defender. Also the Type-23 frigate HMS Kent is en route to relieve HMS Duncan. There will be 1 Type-45 destroyer (HMS Defender) & 2 Type-23 frigates (HMS Kent & HMS Montrose) in the Persian Gulf then.…

Images: Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have published video footage that allegedly shows the downing of a U.S. MQ-9 drone over Yemen by a newly-unveiled FATER-1 surface-to-air missile system.

"Norway nuclear monitor says August 8 Russian base incident likely had two blasts" https://t.co/AgdNKMnCc0

Happy independence day to all of my followers in #Ukraine! 28 years of hardship, yet you still march forever onwards. Slava Ukraini!

The Russian spy who posed as a Canadian for more than 20 years Elena Vavilova’s book offers rare insight into the Soviet deep-cover ‘illegals’ program https://t.co/HUiZd3U66R

Iran says it successfully tested new missile defense system https://t.co/f5lhdGfezY

BREAKING — Turkey / U.S. Joint Ops Center is fully operational and is implementing the first phase of the [safe zone] plan on the ground in Syria - • Joint Turkish/US helicopter flights in the zone began • Destruction of fortifications started —Turkish Defense…

How many Nazis did you shoot down in the Battle of Britain and WWII? “Not as many as I would have liked.” Rest easy, Squadron Leader John Hart. 1916-2019 #GreatestGeneration #BattleofBritain @RoyalAirForce

Tusk starts out by saying that at the last G7 summit Trump was trying to justify Russia's annexation of Crimea to the gathered leaders. Let that sink in. https://t.co/8LyvMeeagX

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have shown off their ‘new’ Fater-1 Air Defence Missile which was used to shoot down a USAF MQ-9 last week. It’s a repainted and tweaked 3M9 Missile from the Soviet SA-6 Air Defence system #Yemen #Iran #Houthi