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U.S. Central Command Completes Strikes on Iranian Targets Following Apache Helicopter Downing
The strikes were in response to the downing of a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter on June 8 at 7:33 p.m. ET while patrolling near the coast of Oman.
 • Donald Standeford
Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles Toward Israel, U.S. Regional Forces At Heightened Alert
Israeli air defense systems engaged the missiles while sirens activated across several areas through June 8.
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NASA Directs ISS Astronauts to Shelter in Crew Dragon as Roscosmos Addresses Worsening Air Leak in Zvezda PrK Tunnel
The leaks originate from microscopic cracks in the PrK transfer tunnel, a component of the Zvezda service module that has experienced air leaks since…
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Five Eyes Alliance Releases Joint Bulletin Warning of Chinese Military Intelligence Recruitment on Job Platforms
The bulletin was rejected by China, which said that the “Five Eyes” has long engaged in massive systemic espionage all over the world.
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AFRICOM Advances Curtain Call Drone Swarm Defense System in Second Field Test
Evaluators specifically compared performance against single-drone attacks and coordinated assaults from multiple drones at once.
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U.S. House Adopts Resolution Directing Termination of Hostilities with Iran, US Issues Travel Security Alert For Kuwait
The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel security alert for Kuwait citing the airport incident and continuing aerial threats.
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U.S. Arrests Dual National Tech CEO for Supplying Equipment to Iran’s Nuclear and Military Programs
He negotiated direct purchases from suppliers in Minnesota and Nebraska, routing goods through a UAE front company before delivery to his company in…
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Kuwait Expels Two Iranian Diplomats and Denies Claims That Its Territory Was Used to Attack Iran
Kuwaiti air defenses intercepted 13 ballistic missiles and 17 drones according to a Kuwaiti Army statement.
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CENTCOM Confirms Interception of Iranian Ballistic Missiles Targeting U.S. Forces in Kuwait
The statement follows Iranian claims of a retaliatory operation and coincides with diplomatic condemnations from Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and…
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U.S. Space Force Awards $4.16 Billion OTA Agreement to SpaceX for SB-AMTI Program
The Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator program delivers the U.S. military’s first operational space-based capability to detect, track, and…
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NATO Supreme Commander Coordinates with Romania After Russian Drone Strikes Apartment Building in Galați
The drone incursion occurred amid renewed Russian attacks on Ukrainian civilian and infrastructure targets near the river border.
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U.S. and Iran Reach Provisional Agreement to Solidify 50-Day Ceasefire
The 50-day ceasefire in the U.S.-led campaign against the Iranian government is now awaiting final approval from President Trump.
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Japan Reports Chinese Coast Guard Vessels Approach Fishing Boat in Senkaku Waters
Japan Coast Guard patrol boats intercepted the Chinese vessels and directed them to depart the territorial sea.
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U.S. Details Record DART Deployment, $382 Million in New Commitments, and Private-Sector Collaboration In Ongoing Ebola Outbreak Response
The announcement confirms that a Disaster Assistance Response Team reached the ground within four days of the first case notification.
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Construction Crew Ruptures Crude Oil Pipeline in East Los Angeles, Sending Oil into Los Angeles River
State Senator Sasha Renée Pérez of the 25th District announced her office is monitoring the construction accident.
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Baltimore Police Re-Issue Bump-and-Rob Carjacking Alert, Juvenile Arrests Continue
Baltimore Police report that suspects may follow or target vehicles. In some cases they intentionally hit a vehicle, often from behind.
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Russian Jets Intercept RAF Rivet Joint Over Black Sea, Lithuania Issues Public Air Alert After Suspected Drone Near Belarus
Lithuanian defense authorities activated a public air alert across parts of the country following radar detection of a suspected unmanned aerial vehicle…
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