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Matched Keyword: air defense
Iranian air defenses have proven the long-range UAVs obsoleteThe US military lost 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones, or a quarter of its entire supply of the reconnaissance craft, during its war on Iran, the Washington Post has reported. The loss cost the US taxpayer an estimated $1.3 billion.The loss figures were revealed by the Washington Post on Thursday, citing three unnamed US officials. A fourt
Iran Herald |
Matched Keyword: air defense
Iranian air defenses have proven the long-range UAVs obsolete The US military lost 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones, or a quarter of its entire supply of the reconnaissance craft, during its war on Iran, the Washington Post has reported. The loss cost the US taxpayer an estimated $1.3 billion. The loss figures were reveal
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Matched Keyword: missile
The Ukrainian leaders latest request to Washington falls apart when measured against Moscows current rate of ballistic attacksVladimir Zelensky has made an unusually specific claim about what Ukraine needs to defend itself against Russian ballistic missiles.In an interview with CNN, Zelensky said Ukraine currently has enough Patriot interceptors to amount to roughly 1% of America's existi
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Matched Keyword: missile
The Ukrainian leaders latest request to Washington falls apart when measured against Moscows current rate of ballistic attacksVladimir Zelensky has made an unusually specific claim about what Ukraine needs to defend itself against Russian ballistic missiles.In an interview with CNN, Zelensky said Ukraine currently has enough Patriot interceptors to amount to roughly 1% of America's existi
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Matched Keyword: occupation
Benjamin Netanyahus government has vowed to defy Washington and maintain its occupation of Lebanese territoryThe US State Department reportedly ordered Israel to stick to its word and pull its troops out of Lebanon after Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said his forces were "here to stay" in the south of the country.Under a US-brokered framework signed on June 26, Israel agreed to lea
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Matched Keyword: blockade
Washington, DC [US], August 13 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said that US forces have redirected 59 commercial vessels, disabled three and boarded two others as part of efforts to enforce a blockade against Iran.In a post on X, CENTCOM said, 'An F/A-18 fighter jet launches from the flight deck of USS George HW Bush (CVN 77) while the ship sails in regional waters and supports enforcement of America's s
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Matched Keyword: missile
Washington, DC [US], August 12 (ANI): US intelligence agencies intercepted multiple inputs indicating that Iran possessed precise information regarding President Donald Trump's whereabouts in Ankara during the NATO summit last month, that prompted his secretive departure, according to a New York Times report.Two US officials familiar with the intelligence told NYT that security authorities detected a specific su
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Matched Keyword: blockade
Washington, DC [US], August 12 (ANI): President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that the US exercised 'total control' over the Strait of Hormuz, and he 'will keep it' amid stalled negotiations with Iran regarding the reopening of the strategic conduit.In a statement on Truth Social, Trump asserted, 'The U.S.A. has total control over the Strait of Hormuz. I THINK WE WILL KEEP IT! Our Naval Blockade is being cal
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Matched Keyword: drone
Washington was unhappy with Kiev launching drone attacks on vessels carrying oil to a terminal co-owned by US companies, the article saysThe US called Ukraine to heel for targeting oil tankers in the Black Sea after Kiev began launching drone attacks on vessels sailing to a partly US-owned Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) terminal in Russia, the Financial Times reported.The CPC funnels K
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Matched Keyword: drone
Washington was unhappy with Kiev launching drone attacks on vessels carrying oil to a terminal co-owned by US companies, the article saysThe US called Ukraine to heel for targeting oil tankers in the Black Sea after Kiev began launching drone attacks on vessels sailing to a partly US-owned Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) terminal in Russia, the Financial Times reported.The CPC funnels K
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Matched Keyword: drone
Erbil [Iraq], August 12 (ANI): Iran launched several missiles and drones at positions belonging to Iranian Kurdish opposition groups in Iraq's northern Erbil province on Wednesday. Al Jazeera, citing a Peshmerga commander who spoke to Rudaw, reported that the strikes targeted fighters from the Komala Party and the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) in Erbil province's Alana Valley. No casualties were repo
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Matched Keyword: security council
Tehran [Iran], August 12 (ANI): Iran's newly appointed head of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Mohsen Rezaei warned that Tehran will not fully reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz until the United States meets 'all the conditions.'In a message posted on X, Rezaei outlined Iran's position on the Persian Gulf shipping route and clarified the required conditions for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz
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Matched Keyword: blockade
Washington, DC [US], August 12 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces disabled a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman after it attempted to violate the US blockade against Iran by sailing towards an Iranian port.In a post on X, CENTCOM said that the incident took place when the M/V Vela Nova attempted to transit the Gulf of Oman towards an Iranian port.<a href="https://x.com/CE
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Matched Keyword: diplomacy
Tehran [Iran], August 11 (ANI): Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday said that Iran had proved itself to the world as a 'tough and invincible power' during the recent war with the US and ultimately 'forced the enemy to request negotiations,' according to Iranian news agency ISNA.Speaking at the 'Cooperation and Synergy of Diplomacy and Health' meeting at the Iranian Ministry of Health on Tuesday, Ar
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Matched Keyword: drone
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 11 (ANI): The newly announced Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Turkiye and Saudi Arabia appears to have failed its first major test after the Iran-backed Houthi rebels from Yemen struck an Aramco refinery in Jazan, with the newly formed alliance offering no visible military response or threat to the attack, said an analysis written in the Jerusalem Post. The fire at t
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Matched Keyword: disinformation
by Shao XiaThe National Endowment for Democracy (NED), often dubbed "the second CIA," recently released a report on China and Russia, which was riddled with lies, fallacies and disinformation, deliberately fabricated to smear China's foreign policy and international cooperation.While NED styles itself a "non-governmental organization," its track record shows that all it does is to attack and vilify other
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Matched Keyword: bombing
The US president made the remark after Tehran sought reparations for the five-month bombing campaignUS President Donald Trump has demanded compensation from Iran for Americans and others he says were killed or wounded by Tehran and its allies.The demand comes after Tehran called on Washington to pay for damage caused during the US-Israeli war launched against Iran on February 28. Reparati