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Air
Taiwan Detects Record Six Chinese Balloons
A record six Chinese balloons were detected around Taiwan, with one flying directly above the island, Taipei's defense ministry said.
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Middle East
Hamas Says October 7 Attacks ‘Necessary Step,’ But Admits ‘Faults’
Hamas said its October 7 attacks in southern Israel were a “necessary step” against Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories.
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Middle East
US Launches Fresh Houthi Strikes as Biden Warns of More
The US fresh strikes against Yemen's Houthis and President Biden signaled they would keep going until the Iranian-backed rebels stop targeting ships in the Red Sea.
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Europe
Kyiv Claims New Attack on Oil Depot in Russia
Ukraine was behind an attack that sparked a huge inferno at an oil depot in western Russia, a source in the Ukrainian security services said.
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Exercises
NATO Announces Months-Long Exercise With 90,000 Troops
NATO will begin its largest military exercise in decades next week, involving 90,000 troops and testing the allies' ability over months to engage in a conflict with an adversary like Russia.
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Asia Pacific
North Korea Says Tested ‘Underwater Nuclear Weapon System’
North Korea said it tested an "underwater nuclear weapon system" in response to joint naval exercises by the US, South Korea, and Japan.
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Europe
Russia Says Captured Small Village of Vesele in East Ukraine
Russia's defense ministry said its forces had captured a small village in eastern Ukraine, as both sides struggle to make significant battlefield gains.
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Middle East
9 Civilians Dead in Strikes on Syria Attributed to Jordan: Reports
At least nine civilians, including two children, were killed in air strikes on Syria likely to have been carried out by Jordan against drug-traffickers, a monitor and media outlet reported.
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Air
Japan Inks Deal to Buy 400 Long-Range Tomahawk Missiles From US
Japan signed a deal with ally US to buy 400 long-range Tomahawk missiles as it ramps up its military capacity to counter regional security threats.
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Air
US Strikes in Yemen After Houthis Re-Designated ‘Terrorist’ Entity
US forces targeted 14 missiles that were ready to launch in Yemen after Washington re-designated the Iran-backed Houthis as a "terrorist" entity.
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