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The Navy is pushing to get Blackbeard, a lower-cost and fast-to-produce standoff weapon, into operational service by 2028 at the latest. The post Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile Seen Flying On F/A-18 Super Hornet For The First Time appeared first on TWZ.

Eye on Africa - Telecoms disruption raises fears as heavy fighting strikes Ethiopia ➡️ https://t.co/7j5k6KTPBC https://t.co/bGEHB42CT8

The Tigray People’s Liberation Front, now allied with six other armed groups, hopes to oust Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

🇲🇽 | The arrest of Edgar Valeriano, alias “Kamoni,” marks a blow to Mexico’s Tepalcatepec Cartel. The group’s war with the Jalisco Cartel New Generation has been a major driver of regional violence. https://t.co/7FcpkIpjBd https://t.co/kvEeXIBezP
Earlier today, Russian attacks twice hit a McDonald’s logistics partner’s food warehouse in Ukraine.

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43 Boko Haram family members intercepted after escaping terrorist captivity in Borno @DHQNigeria @HQNigerianArmy https://t.co/osbq5EPPXX
Four Italian soldiers were wounded by friendly fire during a NATO live-fire exercise in Ādaži, Latvia. An Italian Dardo armoured vehicle accidentally fired a machine gun burst at another Dardo vehicle carrying the soldiers. The wounded troops were taken to a hospital in Riga; one was in a more serious but stable condition, and none were in life-threatening danger. An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

43 Boko Haram family members intercepted after escaping terrorist captivity in Borno By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted 43 family members linked to the Boko Haram after they reportedly escaped from terrorist captivity during clashes between rival Boko Haram factions in Borno State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the group was intercepted at about 7:00 p.m. on Sept. 23, 2026, by troops in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Preliminary
Troops intercept female ISWAP family member fleeing terrorist enclave in Gwoza @DHQNigeria @HQNigerianArmy https://t.co/nb7oy5t07Q

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Troops intercept female ISWAP family member fleeing terrorist enclave in Gwoza By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted a female family member of an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist along the Gwoza–Limankara road in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the woman was intercepted at about 4:51 p.m. on Sept. 24, 2026, by troops of 192 Battalion (Motorised) operating in the area. Preliminary investigati
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
Troops arrest suspected kidnapper, recover AK-47 rifle in Borno @DHQNigeria @HQNigerianArmy https://t.co/3ZHdo1aVBu

Diplomatic efforts to bring an end to the Middle East war, launched by the US and Israel with surprise attacks on Iran in late February, have faltered for months.

Troops arrest suspected kidnapper, recover AK-47 rifle in Borno By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation HADIN KAI in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle in Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspect was arrested at about 11:40 a.m. on Sept. 24, 2026, by troops of 149 Battalion (Motorised) and CJTF personnel in Gubio town. Following the arres
Troops arrest suspected ISWAP collaborator, recover ₦296,000 in Yobe @DHQNigeria @HQNigerianArmy https://t.co/mjG9svDPmT

Troops arrest suspected ISWAP collaborator, recover ₦296,000 in Yobe By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist collaborator at Geidam Market in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspect was apprehended at about 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 23, 2026, by troops of 159 Task Force Battalion, in collaboration with personnel of the Nigerian Forest Guards. The suspec

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan held military chiefs of staff talks in Riyadh to support the kingdom as Yemen’s Houthis ramped up attacks, the Saudi Ministry of Defense said. The senior military officials agreed on Friday to deepen military and intelligence cooperation and the integration of defense capabilities under the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement. The officials reaffirmed their commitment to collective defense and their determination to protect Saudi Arabia’s “security, sove

RIYADH: The chiefs of staff of the Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani armed forces held talks in Riyadh on Friday to discuss support for the Kingdom in the face of escalating attacks against Saudi Arabia by the Houthis in Yemen. The senior military officials agreed to deepen their military and intelligence cooperation, and enhance the integration of defensive capabilities under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement signed last month by the three countries, the Saudi Ministry of Defense said. They reaf

The Pentagon quietly added 37 troops to its public tally of personnel wounded during the Iran war this week, bringing the total number of wounded U.S. service members to 861. The increase includes 29 Navy sailors and eight Marines, but the Defense Department has not explained when or how the injuries occurred. The Navy said the sailors returned to duty after their unspecified injuries. Source: WaPo

The French leader called on international oversight to ensure the most advanced systems mankind has ever created, are not controlled by a small number of powerful actors, or get used as instruments to oppress people.

Canada’s prime minister is pursuing deeper trade, defense and cultural ties with China, India and the European Union, but none are likely to replace its ties to the United States.

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Putin said Russia had been prepared to return to talks after the Sept. 18-20 State Duma election, but claimed the attacks had changed Moscow’s calculus.
The Trump administration has made legally binding commitments to spend almost all of the $400 million Congress approved for military aid to Ukraine.
BIG | 🇺🇸🇵🇱‼️‼️ The United States and Poland are preparing for the creation of a permanent military base capable of hosting around 10,000 U.S. troops, according to Politico, potentially marking a major expansion of America’s long-term military presence on NATO’s eastern flank. Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said Warsaw wants an American military presence substantial enough to strengthen Poland’s security while being structured in a way that would not be perceived as a threat to Ru

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM): "U.S. Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit train aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship sails in regional waters and continues to support enforcement of the U.S. blockade against Iran. As of Sept. 25, CENTCOM forces have redirected 122 commercial vessels to ensure strict compliance."

⚡️Tigray Defence Forces just now liberated Sekota city in the Amhara region from the Ethiopian occupation. #RoadToAddisAbaba https://t.co/QLHSSGNxrK

Pakistan PM, a signatory to the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia at UNGA 81.

The Trump administration is considering alternatives to a diesel export ban to lower record-high fuel prices, including expanding tax-exempt “dyed diesel” use and encouraging states to cut diesel taxes. No final decision has been made, but officials are expected to announce a plan soon. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has warned that an export ban could reduce supplies and push prices higher. U.S. diesel prices hit $6.50 per gallon, about $2.80 higher than a year ago, increasing pres
Trump urged Xi Jinping to halt any Chinese assistance to Iran during their White House talks, according to U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue. Perdue said the U.S. had made clear that “any help with China gives Iran is totally unacceptable.” He added that “President Trump did a great job making sure China knows this is unacceptable” and said Beijing had already shown movement on the issue. “We’ve seen movement on that already. That’s what the commitment is. They assured us they aren’t doin
Putin on Europe: They are trying to deceive citizens of European countries with the claim that Russia itself supposedly intends to attack someone. This is complete nonsense.
BIG | 🇩🇪🇷🇺‼️‼️ German investigators suspect Russia’s military intelligence service, the GRU, was behind an attempted arson attack near the Munich headquarters of two major defense companies, Rohde & Schwarz and Helsing, according to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Two Bulgarian nationals have been detained in connection with the September 3 incident. Investigators suspect they were working with a GRU-linked sabotage network operating from Slovakia. According to the investigation, two incend

The Dominican Republic has warned its citizens against fraudulent employment offers in Russia that are being used as a front to recruit fighters for the war in Ukraine. The foreign ministry advised caution after receiving complaints about the scheme.

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BREAKING | The Sudanese Army Forces (SAF) entered Sodari town, the administrative headquarters of Sodari locality in North Kordofan State, on Friday afternoon as their offensive against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which begun last week, continued. The military is pushing to secure full control of Sodari locality, with troops closing in on remaining RSF strongholds at Umm Badr and Jabra al-Sheikh. Sodari is one of three localities in North Kordofan where the paramilitary group retains a pres
Putin on Ukraine: They started everywhere. Is this some kind of toy? Some kind of children’s game? Therefore, they need to feel these retaliatory strikes from Russia and understand that no provocative actions, no escalation of the situation will lead to the result they want. They only make their situation worse.
Putin mocked Estonia’s defense minister over comments about a possible war with Russia, saying: “The circus has left, but the clowns remain.” Putin called the remarks “complete nonsense” and “absolute rubbish,” adding that Estonia’s entire population is smaller than the Russian army.