HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong bookstore owner and his staff were reportedly arrested on suspicion of selling seditious publications, including a biography of jailed pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai,…
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Trump’s ‘absurdly incoherent’ Iran pleas leave allies befuddled – POLITICO
Despite the lack of concrete support, allies’ joint statement appears to be pleasing Washington. “It’s common sense for President Trump to call on our NATO allies to step up and do more to help secure the Strait [of] Hormuz,” White…
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Hezbollah seeking ‘creative’ ways to abduct IDF soldiers
Hezbollah is seeking ways to abduct Israeli soldiers as part of its current confrontation with Israel, according to intelligence officials from a neighboring country cited by KAN News on Wednesday morning.
The report said the Iran-backed group…
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Two men arrested in London over arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances
LONDON (AP) — British police arrested two men on Wednesday in connection with an arson attack on four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity, an assault that authorities are investigating as an…
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Iran’s drone war: How the cheap, accurate Shahed-136 is changing warfare
After more than three weeks of war in Iran, the US has destroyed major components of Iran’s military, including ballistic missile sites and much of the country’s navy.
One advantage Iran retains, though, is the Shahed-136. The Shahed, a…
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Russian air defenses intercept 389 Ukrainian drones in largest attack
Russian air defenses downed 389 incoming Ukrainian drones, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday, in what was the largest reported overnight attack on Russian regions and Crimea since Moscow’s…
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Ukraine’s air defense downs 97% of Russian kamikaze drones in rare mass daytime strike
Ukrainian air defenses downed 97% of the drones launched by Russia in a rare mass daytime strike on March 24, the Air Force reported.
Of the 556 drones used in the attack, 541 were shot down or suppressed.
“All possible means of air defense were…
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Iran Demands Crew, Cargo Details to Send Ships Through Hormuz – Bloomberg.com
- Iran Demands Crew, Cargo Details to Send Ships Through Hormuz Bloomberg.com
- How Blocking Oil and Gas From Leaving the Strait of Hormuz Ripples Around the World The New York Times
- The other Strait of Hormuz shock Financial Times
- Iran says…
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