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Ukraine's military shared video of the moment it says one of its aerial drones sank a Russian naval vessel
Ukraine said the attack killed six Russian "occupiers," a claim that could not be independently ver…
Charles R. Davis
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US Navy video shows a dozen Iranian fast-attack boats swarming an oil tanker in its latest maritime seizure
Wednesday's incident is the second time in less than a week than Iranian forces have seized an oil …
Jake Epstein
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Exploding drone boats aren't hard to beat, but Russia's weak defenses are letting Ukraine blow up its ships
Ukraine's drone boat strikes suggest Russia has failed to prepare to stop these drones, even as Ukr…
Chris Panella
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Suspected 'kamikaze drone' attack on an Israeli-linked tanker that killed 2 was retaliation for Israel's bombing of Syria, says Iranian TV
A Briton and Romanian were killed in the attack on the Israeli-linked oil tanker Mercer Street in t…
Rachel Hosie
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Russia sank ships to protect a key bridge from Ukraine's naval drones. It might not be enough to keep the small exploding vessels from hitting their targets.
Russia is sinking its ships to protect Kerch Bridge from drone boats, but one expert told Insider t…
Chris Panella
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New video shows Russia fail to stop a Ukrainian drone boat named 'Sea Baby' from blowing apart a key bridge with nearly 2,000 lbs of explosives
Ukraine has made increasing use of sea drones to strike critical Russian targets around the Black S…
Jake Epstein
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British military agency warns of 'potential hijack' in the Gulf of Oman as multiple oil tankers report they have lost control
The events unfolding in the Gulf of Oman come on the heels of an apparent suicide attack on an oil …
Ryan Pickrell
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A deadly fight 33 years ago shows just how destructive a war between the US and Iran could get
Operation Praying Mantis, the largest US naval action since World War II, offers a glimpse of what …
Benjamin Brimelow
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DARPA's latest 'Gremlins' test shows how the US military's biggest planes could be motherships in future wars
If Gremlins can do what the military has in mind, they could help US aircraft stay out of range of …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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An Iranian boat reportedly fired a missile at a US drone right before the tanker attack
"It is the assessment of the U.S. government that Iran is responsible for today's attacks in the Gu…
Ryan Pickrell
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27 migrants are suffering from 'serious' psychological conditions after being stuck on an oil tanker for 6 weeks because no country would take them
The Maersk Etienne oil tanker rescued the migrants on August 4. They have been at the center of an …
Mia Jankowicz
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Israel's defense minister threatens Iran with military strike after deadly drone attack
"We state this clearly: ANY foolish act against Iran will be met with a DECISIVE response. Don't te…
John Haltiwanger
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Russia is talking about giving its stealthy 'Hunter' drone an air-to-air combat mission as a long-range interceptor
Russia is reportedly looking to expand the role of its stealthy new combat drone to include long-ra…
Ryan Pickrell
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Iran claims to have broken a CIA spy racket to arrest 17 agents
The spies reportedly worked for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). “The identified spie…
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Amid heightened tensions in the Gulf between the US and Iran, Indian Navy launches Op Sankalp to safeguard Indian vessels
The Indian Navy on Thursday launched Operation Sankalp to safeguard its vessels transiting thro…
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The UK reportedly told Trump not to threaten Iran while it negotiates for the release of tanker hostages
The UK is generally on the side of the US in international relations and they're historic allies. B…
John Haltiwanger
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Iran claims it seized a British tanker because it collided with an Iranian fishing boat
"The latest explanation gives slight cause for hope because if it was caused by an accident rather …
Will Martin
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UK warns Iran over 'dangerous' and 'illegal' behavior after tanker seizures in Strait of Hormuz
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt warned on Twitter early Saturday morning that Iran's seizure of the S…
Will Martin
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Oil is surging as traders brace for the UK's response to Iran's seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard captured the Steno Impero in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday. Tehran…