War
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Apr- 2024 -18 April
US Navy Debuts SM-3 Ballistic Missile Interceptor During Iranian Strikes
US Navy guided missile destroyers fired the Standard Missile-3 for the first time in combat over the weekend in response to Iran’s attack on Israel.
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18 April
Lebanon’s Hezbollah Targets Israel Base, Wounding 14 Soldiers
Lebanon's Hezbollah said it attacked an Israeli army base near the border, with the latest in a series of tit-for-tat strikes wounding 14 soldiers.
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18 April
Russian Missile Barrage on Ukraine City Kills 18, Wounds 77
Rescuers were removing mountains of rubble from the site of a lethal Russian missile strike on Ukraine's historic city of Chernigiv, where at least 18 people were killed.
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18 April
Qatar PM Says Re-Evaluating Israel-Hamas Mediation Role
Qatar is reassessing its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas after suffering criticism, its prime minister said.
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17 April
Israel-Hamas Talks on Gaza Truce ‘Stalling’: Mediator Qatar
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas to secure a truce in Gaza and a release of hostages have stalled, Qatar's prime minister said.
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17 April
More Warships Needed to Boost Red Sea Cargo Traffic: EU Admiral
The head of an EU force protecting cargo ships from Houthi attacks in the Red Sea said the operation had met its goals, but freight traffic cannot increase without more warships.
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17 April
25 Killed in Darfur Town as War Spreads: Monitor, Eyewitnesses
Clashes between the Sudanese army and its rival paramilitary have killed at least 25 civilians in the North Darfur town of El-Fasher, a pro-democracy lawyers committee said.
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17 April
Middle East on Edge as Israel and Iran Trade Threats
Israel and Iran traded threats after Tehran's first-ever direct attack on its arch-foe sharply heightened tensions in a region already on edge after six months of war in Gaza.
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15 April
China Helping Russia in Biggest Defense Expansion Since Soviet Era: US
China is helping Russia undertake its biggest military expansion since Soviet times, US officials said, stepping up public pressure as concerns rise over Ukraine.
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15 April
Germany to Send Additional Patriot System to Ukraine
Germany will send an additional Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to bolster its hard-pressed military and help it fend off increased Russian aerial attacks.
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