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Israel's urban warfare tactics in Gaza offer lessons for NATO armies
Israel has successfully adapted some urban warfare tactics in combat in Gaza. But most NATO member …
Michael Peck
Urban-warfare expert rates 11 urban-warfare battle scenes in movies and TV
Retired US Army officer and urban-warfare researcher John Spencer rates 11 urban-warfare scenes in …
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See the desert ghost town Israeli soldiers call 'Mini Gaza,' where the Israel Defense Forces train for urban warfare
Israel has given 1.1 million people in northern Gaza 24 hours to evacuate to the southern part of t…
Kelsey Vlamis
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It's a trap, warns UK spy chief, as Israel prepares for months of brutal urban warfare against Hamas in bombed-out Gaza
Hamas is laying a trap for Israel in Gaza, Alex Younger, former head of UK's MI6 foreign intelligen…
Nathan Rennolds
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Taiwan's military is training for urban warfare against Chinese troops. Here's the kind of fight they're facing.
As Russia's struggles in Ukraine show, capturing major urban centers is a challenge for any militar…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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SOCOM is after new tech to help special operations forces spot, track, and take out urban threats without being seen
The system would allow commandos to track, target, and even engage enemy fighters without exposing …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Ukrainian troops left 'underprepared' by NATO training as instructors don't understand the type of warfare or the enemy, report says
Ukrainian soldiers say that Western instructors focus is fighting insurgencies in the Middle East a…
Alia Shoaib
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Armed rebels have declared war on the Myanmar junta, and the country is gearing up for all-out urban warfare
Violence in Myanmar took on a new tone on Tuesday when armed members of the People's Defense Force …
Cheryl Teh
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Russia adapted to the game-changing HIMARS, but Ukraine's new Storm Shadow missiles could put the fear back into its commanders, warfare experts say
Ukraine has pushed Western partners for long-range missiles so it can strike Russian positions deep…
Jake Epstein
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India’s foreign minister explains why the MEA needs a separate division to monitor emerging technology
Technology is no longer just about economics — it dictates a country's cyber might and leads to fea…
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US Marines and Israeli soldiers trained in a mock Middle East village - and learned the harsh realities of urban warfare
"They teach them what to see when they were either in the Gaza Strip or somewhere else on the battl…
Ben Brimelow
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9 WWII-era weapons that are still needed on today's urban battlefield
While tactics differed between armies, some attack methods were constant. The essential tool for cl…
Charles Knight, Modern War In…
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Drones appear to be taking on a bigger, more dangerous role in Mexico's criminal warfare
In Colombia - where traffickers have been caught using drones - authorities have adopted drones for…
Christopher Woody
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4 Graphics That Show America's Shifting View On Modern Warfare
As for the two outer circles, the manual recognizes that insurgencies aren't fought on battlefields…
Armin Rosen
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Iran Reportedly Teaching Syrian Militias Guerrilla Warfare
In August a member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard told The Wall Street Journal that "fighting f…
Michael Kelley
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A terrifying dystopian novel about class warfare in a 1970s high rise is now a film
"High-Rise caught the popular imagination at a time when suspicion of top-down postwar city plannin…
Ariel Schwartz
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Check Out "Baladia," The 5,000-Acre Fake City Israel Uses To Train For Urban Combat
Located at the Tze'elim Army Base in the Negev Desert, just east of the Gaza Strip, the 7.4-square-…
Allan Smith
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A US invasion of Taiwan in WWII would have been a disaster. A Chinese operation faces similar dangers.
An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the i…
Michael Peck
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How bombing Gaza to rubble created headaches and a tough fight for invading Israeli tanks and troops
Conflict analysts at the Royal United Services Institute think tank described the challenges Israel…