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Jan 16 2024
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CT-Owned Ship Hit By Missile From Houthi Rebels: Report
STAMFORD, CT — Houthi rebels fired a missile and struck a U.S. ship owned by Stamford-based company Eagle Bulk Shipping Sunday off the coast of Yemen, according to the Associated Press. Eagle Bulk Shipping has a fleet of 64 ships, the company's website says. There are corporate offices in Stamford at 300 First Stamford Place. The Gibraltar Eagle was built in 2015. Commercial ships in the Red
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Jan 15 2024
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Iran Fires Missiles—Targeting Israel—Near U.S. Consulate in Iraq
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a branch of the Iranian armed forces, launched ballistic missiles at what it described as the “headquarters of spies” in Erbil, northern Iraq on Monday night. Ten missiles fell near the U.S. Consulate, Iraqi sources said. “In response to the recent evil acts of the Zionist regime in martyring IRGC and resistance commanders, the Islamic Revolution Guards
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Jan 15 2024
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Iranian Ballistic Missile Strike Kills Prominent Businessman In Iraqi Kurdistan
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps paramilitary directly attacked Iraqi Kurdistan’s capital city, Erbil, again with ballistic missiles just before midnight Monday local time. The target was not, as initially speculated, the large new U.S. consulate or the American troop base in Erbil International Airport. IRGC missiles descended on the house of a well-known local businessman, killing
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Mar 06 2024
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Houthi Ballistic Missile Attack Claims Two Lives On Red Sea Ship, Escalating Maritime Tensions
A ballistic missile launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militant group has resulted in at least two crew members' deaths aboard the M/V True Confidence, a Barbados-flagged bulk carrier in the Gulf of Aden, according to two US officials speaking to CNN. This incident marks the first fatalities in the ongoing Houthi attacks on Red Sea ships.
The Liberia-owned vessel has been abandoned, and
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Jun 07 2024
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Ukraine Invasion Day 836: infrastructure attacks continue
Russian forces conducted a large-scale drone and missile strike mainly targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure on the night of May 31 to June 1. Ukrainian Air Force Commander Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk reported on June 1 that Russian forces launched 47 Shahed-136/131 drones and 53 missiles, including 35 Kh-101/555 cruise missiles from aircraft over the Caspian Sea, four Iskander-M
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Dec 02 2021
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China’s Hypersonic Test ‘Increases Tension in the Region,’ Pentagon Chief Says
SEOUL—Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin acknowledged Thursday that China’s hypersonic test in July had boosted unease in the region, but downplayed it as just one of many concerning behaviors.
“We have concerns about the military capabilities the [People’s Republic of China] continues to pursue, and the pursuit of those capabilities increases tension in the region,” Austin said about the
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Oct 27 2021
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U.S. General Likens China’s Hypersonic Weapon Test to ‘Sputnik Moment’
The U.S.’s top uniformed military officer called China’s suspected test of a hypersonic weapons system a “very concerning” development in the escalating competition between Washington and Beijing.
“What we saw was a very significant event of a test of a hypersonic weapon system. And it is very concerning,” General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said in an interview
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Jun 09 2024
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Yemen Houthi rebels claim latest attack on cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an Antigua- and Barbuda-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, the latest assault on shipping in the region. The missile hit the ship’s forward station late Saturday, starting a fire that those on board later put out, the private security firm Ambrey said. A second missile fired at the ship missed and people “on board small
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Jan 20 2024
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Multiple U.S. Troops Injured Following Large Missile Barrage On Base In Iraq
Multiple U.S. service members were injured in Iraq over the weekend after Iranian-backed terrorist groups fired a large number of missiles at a base. “At approximately 6:30 p.m. (Baghdad time) time Jan. 20, multiple ballistic missiles and rockets were launched by Iranian-backed militants in Western Iraq targeting al-Assad Airbase,” U.S. Central Command said in a statement. “Most of the
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