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A person wounded as result of drone strike in central part of Kherson

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·about 2 months ago

Finland approves €290 million aid package for Ukraine

Finland has decided to provide Ukraine with its 34th military aid package, worth €290 million.

HighPolitical

Russia maintains foreign trade volume despite sanctions — Oreshkin

"There was an attempt to exclude Russia from global trade and disrupt our country's economic development," the Russian presidential administration deputy chief of staff said

🇷🇺 Russia·TASS·about 2 months ago

HighBOMBARDMENT

Houthi attacks injure 13 in Saudi Arabia; Riyadh vows firm response

🇸🇦 🇾🇪 #Riyadh warned the #Iran-backed Houthi rebels that it will respond "firmly" after attacks injured 13 people in Saudi Arabia Monday. Watch for more ⤵️ https://t.co/rstm1hoZzP

🌍 Global·X/@france24_en·about 2 months ago

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C64 coalition protest vs constitutional change in Kinshasa; security incidents in provinces

La marche de la coalition C64 contre tout projet de changement de la Constitution se déroule ce mardi dans un contexte marqué par un important dispositif sécuritaire. Des rassemblements s'observent à Kinshasa et plusieurs incidents en provinces. https://t.co/IdKf4dk4ND

🌍 Africa·X/@radiookapi·about 2 months ago

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China mulls building nuclear-powered tank with 450km-range railgun in 2 decades

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🌍 Global·South China Morning Post·about 2 months ago

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Palestinian citizens of Israel mobilise against settler outpost in Galilee

Palestinian citizens of Israel mobilise against settler outpost in Galilee Palestinian citizens of Israel have begun daily protests against an outpost established by settlers from the occupied West Bank in the heart of a Palestinian-majority town in the Galilee. A group of Israelis reportedly from the Tekoa settlement near Bethlehem set up tents on state land in Majd al-Krum, in northern Israel, on Friday. The town is home mostly to Palestinian citizens of Israel. The outpost was established af

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·about 2 months ago

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Yemeni Gov Forces conduct airstrikes on Houthi positions in Marib

The Yemeni Government Forces say they bombed Houthi military gatherings north and west of Marib. In a second statement, they reported striking Houthi missile platforms, radar systems and communications equipment in Marib province. - Al Hadath

🇷🇺 Russia·EuroMaidan Press·about 2 months ago

Russian drones started 17 fires in Chernihiv Oblast, adding forest to the list of things the war destroys without aiming

Falling wreckage sparked blazes across nine oblasts in a single week, with nearly three-quarters of all forest fires linked to military activity.

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Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough

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🇵🇰 Pakistan·NDTV World·about 2 months ago

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"Phoney Announcement": India On 'Terror Sponsor' Pakistan Raising Reward On Masood Azhar

"Such gimmicks and hoodwinking by Pakistan is not new. We have seen such gimmicks in the past as well," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, responding to a question.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Al Jazeera·about 2 months ago

Zelenskyy says Ukraine will pause attacks if Russia spares infrastructure

Zelenskyy insists de-escalation depends on US ensuring Russia's genuine readiness to stop war and attacks on Ukraine.

HighPolitical

Leading legal experts say sanctions on Israel ‘fall far short’ of UK obligations

More than 130 counsels and KCs sign letter to PM saying international law requires further measures to stop illegal settlements More than 130 legal experts, including 18 king’s counsel (KCs), have written to Andy Burnham saying that sanctions on Israeli settlements “fall far short” of Britain’s obligations under the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ’s) finding that the occupation is unlawful. The foreign secretary, Ed Miliband last week announced an import ban on goods from illegal Israeli s

🇮🇱 Israel·Guardian World·about 2 months ago

🇾🇪 Yemen·NY Times World·about 2 months ago

Houthis Report Deadly Saudi Airstrikes as Kingdom Issues Mass Alerts

The two sides traded accusations of attacks as fighting inside Yemen remains fierce. The escalating conflict threatens to further destabilize the Middle East.

🇮🇷 Iran·Middle East Eye·about 2 months ago

Turkey says attacks in Gulf harm peace efforts, must stop immediately

Turkey says attacks in Gulf harm peace efforts, must stop immediately Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Tuesday that reciprocal attacks in the Gulf were impacting peace efforts to end the US-Iran war and called for them to immediately stop, adding Ankara also valued the stability of its neighbour Iran. Speaking at a joint press conference with his Azerbaijani counterpart in Baku, Fidan also said freedom of passage should be allowed in the Strait of Hormuz and the pre-war status quo s

Ukrainian forces successfully tested another interceptor of Russian jet-propelled drones, – Zelenskyy, following a report by Drapatyy and Khmara

🇷🇺 Russia·South China Morning Post·about 2 months ago

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Denmark says Russian frigate fired flares at helicopter

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Yemeni government continues strikes against Houthis in Taiz

Yemeni government continues strikes against Houthis in Taiz Yemeni government forces are continuing to target Houthi positions around the south-western Taiz province, Al Jazeera reports. According to the report, warplanes launched air strikes targeting Houthi positions - including a missile launch platform at Taiz airport, and areas in the south of city. Al Jazeera reports that Houthi forces are gathering in several areas, with armed groups, vehicles and heavy weapons heading to the east of the

🇾🇪 Yemen·Middle East Eye·about 2 months ago

Russian strategic Tu-95MS bombers patrolled over the Barents and Norwegian seas, - the Russian Ministry of Defence reported.

🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·about 2 months ago

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Hezbollah will mount significant attack after regrouping, studying Israeli activity, IDF warns

According to IDF assessments, Hezbollah's senior leadership is closely awaiting developments in the Iranian arena, with everything dependent on Tehran.

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Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Middle East Eye·about 2 months ago

🇾🇪 Yemen·Al Monitor·about 2 months ago

Poland’s Orlen rushes to find alternatives to Saudi oil supply, traders say

LONDON/WARSAW, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Polish integrated oil firm Orlen is rushing to find crude oil cargoes from the North Sea and further afield to replace disrupted Saudi imports, five industry sourcestold Reuters. Orlen is one of the major European term customers of Saudi crude oil, but an escalation of the conflict in the Middle East - including Yemeni Houthi attacks against Saudi installations - has left the Polish firm seeking alternative supplies in recent days.

🇮🇶 Iraq·Al Monitor·about 2 months ago

Saudi cancels some oil cargoes after pipeline hit, top buyer chasing alternatives

By Robert Harvey, Marek Strzelecki and Jonathan Saul LONDON/WARSAW, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has cut oil shipments to Europe after drone attacks damaged its key export pipeline to the Red Sea, trade sources told Reuters,prompting top customers such as Poland to rush to seek alternatives as cargo prices topped $120 a barrel. The attacks, which Saudi Arabia has blamed on Iraqi militia, forced the kingdom on Friday to shut its East-West desert oil pipeline, which has spared it from the wors

China unveiled a lightweight, modular net launcher for non-lethal suspect capture at 5–15 meters, deployable by hand or mounted on drones, UGVs and robot dogs.

China unveiled a lightweight, modular net launcher for non-lethal suspect capture at 5–15 meters, deployable by hand or mounted on drones, UGVs and robot dogs. The system fires a UHMWPE net that tightens and tangles as the target struggles, allowing police to immobilize suspects without approaching them or using firearms.

🇮🇱 Israel·Dawn·about 2 months ago

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UN rights chief says recovery of hundreds of bodies from rubble in Gaza raises concerns of war crimes

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Interfax Ukraine·about 2 months ago

Sybiha on shelling of Danish military helicopter: Russia continues to try to destabilize Europe

Ukraine has expressed full support for Denmark in connection with Russia's provocative and unacceptable actions, specifically the attack on a Danish military helicopter, and stated that it is ready to contribute to strengthening Europe's defense against Russian threats, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andriy Sybiha has stated.

Japan’s ASDF lost an RQ-4B Global Hawk surveillance drone over the Sea of Japan, about 50 km north of Tottori.

Japan’s ASDF lost an RQ-4B Global Hawk surveillance drone over the Sea of Japan, about 50 km north of Tottori. Possible wreckage has since been spotted, and the ASDF now presumes the drone crashed. The unarmed ~$120 million+ drone was not on a training flight, though its mission remains undisclosed.

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Netanyahu 'offers Israeli services' in 'comprehensive war' against Houthis, says report

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China's Foreign Ministry:

China's Foreign Ministry: We oppose any arms race in outer space or any attempts to weaponize it or turn it into a war zone. We urge the U.S. to stop expanding its military buildup in outer space and safeguard global strategic stability with concrete actions.

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·about 2 months ago

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Satellite imagery shows aftermath of massive explosion at Ali Tahr ridge; Hezbollah tunnels destroyed

Satellite imagery of the Ali Tahr ridge shows the aftermath of Thursday evening's massive explosion. The southern part of the ridge is where Hezbollah had built two underground tunnels. @ItayBlumental https://t.co/0n2dwKOv2X

🇮🇱 Israel·Jerusalem Post·about 2 months ago

The battle over narratives: How Israel can fight misinformation - opinion

Whether we like it or not, this is a post-fact era. It's time for Israel to craft its own narrative.

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Pims fire: Inquiry committee finds 'systemic, institutional failure' behind tragedy

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🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·about 2 months ago

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Israeli drone strike kills two in Gaza City

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Palestinian citizens of Israel mobilise against settler outpost in Galilee

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🇮🇷 Iran·South China Morning Post·about 2 months ago

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Iran’s top diplomat heads to China for talks as Middle East diplomacy falters

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will meet with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in China on Wednesday, amid stalled diplomatic efforts to de-escalate conflicts in the Middle East. The meeting comes during the countdown to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States for a summit next week with his US counterpart Donald Trump, when the war on Iran and disruption of energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz are expected to be high on the agenda. Fighting has also erupted...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Russia-Ukraine war:

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Russia-Ukraine war: From time to time, there are statements about the possibility of the war spilling over not only in the Black Sea, but also into other European countries. God forbid, we do not even want to think about this, let alone voice it. The geographical expansion of the war is the last thing we want to see.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Russia-Ukraine war:

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Russia-Ukraine war: The war itself has truly shifted over the past year from a war of attrition to a war of destruction. There is now no place that is not being targeted. We are also seeing civilian casualties steadily increase. As a nation that knows war and knows how to fight, we said from the very beginning where this would lead. This will escalate increasingly. Geographically, methodically and in terms of targets, unfortunately, this is the point