A top US missile-defense system was just used in combat for the 1st time to defend Israel
The THAAD battery was used in theater over the past couple of days, a US defense official confirmed to Business Insider.
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Ukrainian forces lose up to 310 servicemen in Russia’s Kursk direction
MOSCOW, December 30. /TASS/. The losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk direction reached 310 servicemen, one infantry fighting vehicle was destroyed, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
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Philippines Defends Plan to Acquire Typhon Missile System From US
China has condemned Manila’s planned acquisition, which it says poses a “substantial threat to regional peace and security.” ...
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Greece, on Edge Over Turkish Moves in Syria, Announces Building of a Greek ‘Iron Dome’
Athens hopes that whatever may happen in Syria stays in Syria, but the time for taking proactive defense measures is now.
2024 was a year of triumphs and setbacks for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Here's how it unfolded
The year 2024 saw President Vladimir Putin further cement his power as he sought to counter Russia's isolation over the war ...
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Watch: In a first, Israel uses America's THAAD system to intercept Houthi missile
Israel, for the first time, used the US THAAD missile defence system to intercept a Houthi projectile from Yemen. Uncertainty ...
Without the US, NATO allies in Europe largely lack a key capability needed to fight Russia
Europe and NATO rely on the US for SEAD capabilities, something that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shown is critical in a ...
Putin apologizes for 'tragic incident' but stops short of saying Azerbaijani plane was shot down
Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a "tragic incident" following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people ...
THAAD missile system: What is the defence system sent by US to Israel to assist in Middle East conflict?
The Pentagon announced it would be deploying its THAAD battery to Israel, along with roughly 100 soldiers, to operate it in ...
US sees 'early indications' the downed Azerbaijan Airlines flight was hit by a Russian air defense system, White House official says
The US said it has "early indications" that suggest Russian air defenses downed a passenger plane. An Azerbaijan Airlines ...
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Some experts say Russian air defense fire caused the Azerbaijani plane crash as nation mourns
Speculation is mounting as some experts say that Russian air defense fire was responsible for the Azerbaijani plane crash the ...
US to send $1.25 billion in weapons to Ukraine, pushing to get aid out before Biden leaves office
U.S. officials say the United States is expected to announce it will send another $1.25 billion in military assistance to Ukraine ...