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US Bases Suffered Massive Damage In Iran Strikes, Repair May Cost Billions: Report
The repair is expected to cost billions of dollars.
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1,200 Patriots, 1,000 Tomahawks: Expensive Weapons US Burnt Through In War
The US military has said it struck more than 13,000 targets, but officials told NYT that the figure masks the vast number of bombs and missiles it used because warplanes, attack planes and artillery typically strike large targets multiple times.
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Why Iranian Hackers Are Emerging As A Threat To US Critical Infrastructure
When people imagine cyber warfare, many often picture dramatic outcomes. The lights go out. The water turns toxic. Those scenarios are real risks. But they are not the only objective, and often not the main one. The real strategic value is access.
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How A US Rescue Mission In Iran Nearly Went Off Course After Aircraft Failure
Two MC-130 aircraft that had ferried some of the roughly 100 special operations forces into rugged terrain south of Tehran suffered a mechanical failure and could not take off, a US official said
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Drone Firm Backed By Trump Sons Is Pitching UAE On Weapons Deal
Defence manufacturers have been sending staff to crisscross the Gulf amid heightened demand for their products as the war embroils the region.
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India "Indispensable" For Peace In Indo-Pacific: Top US Defence Official
Elbridge Colby's two-day visit to New Delhi assumes significance as it comes amid the escalating crisis in West Asia as well as mounting concerns over China's increasing military muscle-flexing in the Indo-Pacific.
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Pak Attempts To Act Mediator In Iran War, US-Tehran Talks Likely In Islamabad
Pakistan has the second-largest Shia Muslim population after Iran, and it also maintains close relations with Gulf states, including a mutual defence pact signed last year with Saudi Arabia.
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Top US Defence Official Elbridge Colby To Visit India
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has announced the upcoming visit of top defence official Elbridge Colby to the country.
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China Won't Invade Taiwan In 2027, Aims For Non-Military Control: US Report
China does not currently plan to invade Taiwan next year but is seeking to take control of the self-ruled island without the use of force, said an annual US intelligence report released Wednesday.
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Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib Killed In Strikes: Israel
Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that they "eliminated" Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib in a strike overnight.
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US Bases Suffered Massive Damage In Iran Strikes, Repair May Cost Billions: Report
The repair is expected to cost billions of dollars.
-
1,200 Patriots, 1,000 Tomahawks: Expensive Weapons US Burnt Through In War
The US military has said it struck more than 13,000 targets, but officials told NYT that the figure masks the vast number of bombs and missiles it used because warplanes, attack planes and artillery typically strike large targets multiple times.
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Why Iranian Hackers Are Emerging As A Threat To US Critical Infrastructure
When people imagine cyber warfare, many often picture dramatic outcomes. The lights go out. The water turns toxic. Those scenarios are real risks. But they are not the only objective, and often not the main one. The real strategic value is access.
-
How A US Rescue Mission In Iran Nearly Went Off Course After Aircraft Failure
Two MC-130 aircraft that had ferried some of the roughly 100 special operations forces into rugged terrain south of Tehran suffered a mechanical failure and could not take off, a US official said
-
Drone Firm Backed By Trump Sons Is Pitching UAE On Weapons Deal
Defence manufacturers have been sending staff to crisscross the Gulf amid heightened demand for their products as the war embroils the region.
-
India "Indispensable" For Peace In Indo-Pacific: Top US Defence Official
Elbridge Colby's two-day visit to New Delhi assumes significance as it comes amid the escalating crisis in West Asia as well as mounting concerns over China's increasing military muscle-flexing in the Indo-Pacific.
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Pak Attempts To Act Mediator In Iran War, US-Tehran Talks Likely In Islamabad
Pakistan has the second-largest Shia Muslim population after Iran, and it also maintains close relations with Gulf states, including a mutual defence pact signed last year with Saudi Arabia.
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Top US Defence Official Elbridge Colby To Visit India
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has announced the upcoming visit of top defence official Elbridge Colby to the country.
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China Won't Invade Taiwan In 2027, Aims For Non-Military Control: US Report
China does not currently plan to invade Taiwan next year but is seeking to take control of the self-ruled island without the use of force, said an annual US intelligence report released Wednesday.
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Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib Killed In Strikes: Israel
Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that they "eliminated" Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib in a strike overnight.
