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“The ammunition is currently available in 5.45×39 mm and 7.62×54 mm calibres, allowing it to be fired from standard Russian assault rifles and machine guns.”
“U.S. Central Command said early Saturday that its seventh straight night of strikes hit "surveillance sites, military logistics infrastructure, underground weapons storage, and maritime capabilities."”
“On July 17, two US service members in Jordan were killed in action as U.S. Central Command (Centcom) and partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. Additionally, one service member is currently missing.”
“Two US service members were killed and one remains missing after Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks in Jordan on Friday, military officials said.”
“U.S. officials acknowledged 13 additional U.S. service members — 10 Army soldiers and three Navy sailors — had been injured since Monday, but offered no further details. Since the war began, 14 U.S. service members have been killed and 427…”
“In the case of the highly unusual Chrome 150.0.7871.128/.129 update for Windows, Mac and Linux users, Google has not warned of ongoing attacks; there are seven vulnerabilities patched in total, three of them with a Common Vulnerability Sco…”
“As of 6 a.m. Friday, the U.S. strikes had killed at least 38 people and wounded more than 400 in Iran, Health Ministry spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour said.”
“Zoom said it fixed an Improper Input Validation bug plaguing Zoom Desktop Client for Windows (before version 7.0.0), Zoom VDI Client for Windows (before versions 7.0.10, 6.6.15, and 6.5.18), and Zoom Meeting SDK for Windows (before version…”
“They use standard cartridge cases and gunpowder, which does not place additional strain on the production line,”
“State-run news agency IRNA said the Bonji desalination plant was destroyed, cutting off water supplies to about 10,000 people, and a desalination plant on strategic Qeshm Island inside the strait was damaged.”
“Four American service members were medically evacuated to Jordanian hospitals. They have since been discharged.”
“The US military said it had carried out the seventh consecutive night of strikes on Iran since President Donald Trump declared their temporary ceasefire agreement 'over'.”
“U.S. strikes conducted overnight into Friday collapsed a tower at Iran's Chabahar port on the Gulf of Oman, a key trade route for landlocked, neighboring Afghanistan, the state-run IRNA news agency reported and the U.S. military later conf…”
“The July 14 Chrome security update referenced six such issues, two of which were rated critical.”
“The U.S. military’s Central Command said it hit dozens of targets in its latest airstrikes, which concluded at dawn Friday, the sixth night in a row of American attacks.”
“This bug is tracked as CVE-2026-53410 and was given a “high” severity score of 7/10.”
“the project to fortify India’s borders with a quadrangular security grid will first be implemented at the grassroots level in Bengal”
“Since the war began, 16 U.S. service members have been killed and over 430 wounded.”
“The deaths of the US soldiers are the first caused by direct Iranian attacks since the start of the conflict across the Middle East.”
“The latest deaths come after a US Navy pilot who went missing earlier this month was declared dead - bringing the American death toll in the ongoing war with Iran to 14.”
“Overall, the Russian Defense Ministry said its air defenses overnight intercepted 379 Ukrainian drones over 19 Russian regions, as well as the illegally annexed Crimea, the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.”
“The July 16 update has now raised the stakes, highlighting three critical use-after-free vulnerabilities. Google’s technical program manager, Daniel Yip, described them as follows: All three are reported as being uncovered by Google itself…”
“The U.S. airstrikes hit bridges overnight into Friday in Iran’s southern Hormozgan province, killing at least seven people, Iranian state television reported.”
“Zoom found all of these vulnerabilities in-house and says there is no evidence that any of these were abused in real-life attacks in the past.”
“Shah virtually laid the foundation stone for three BSF projects worth Rs 47 crore and laid the foundation stone for the construction of a 4-km-long border fence at the cost of Rs 30 crore on land newly acquired for two outposts in Bengal”
“Jordan’s state-run Petra news agency said the kingdom’s air defense systems had downed Iranian missiles, while air sirens sounded multiple times in Bahrain throughout the day and in Saudi Arabia in the morning, according to their governmen…”
“The number of US soldiers killed throughout the ongoing conflict has now reached 16, while more than 430 US service personnel have been left wounded.”
“28 drones were also shot down on approach.”
“Two U.S. service members were killed, one is missing and four others were medically evacuated after Iranian attacks on in Jordan on Friday, according to the U.S. military.”
“it also displays a malicious macOS password prompt that requires the correct system password, which will be extracted by the attackers, or it enters a password-only dialogue loop that lasts for 300,000 seconds. That’s 83 hours of only seei…”
“Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is spending “nearly $2 billion” over the next four years on made-in-Canada armoured vehicles.”
“The Bengal govt has already handed over around 1,025 acres covering 172.6 km across nine districts to BSF along the porous border”
“The U.S. in the past week reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports to halt its shipments of crude oil, and the military on Saturday said it had redirected five ships and disabled one since then.”
“Later on Friday, the Revolutionary Guard's naval forces "targeted" a Thai-flagged vessel attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran's state news agency reported.”
“He added that total of 48 drones were shot down in the Moscow region overnight”
“The four American service members who were evacuated to Jordanian hospitals have since been discharged, U.S. Central Command said in a social media post on Saturday.”
“According to a newly published Group-IB threat intelligence report, the ClickLock stealer script was first observed on June 9, targeting “data from 8 browsers, 31 crypto wallet browser extensions, 7 password manager extensions, 8 desktop w…”
“The planned addition of 190 armoured combat support vehicles will bring the military’s total fleet up to 550 vehicles, he said.”
“Two US service members were killed and another remains missing after an Iranian ballistic missile and drone attack on a military base in Jordan, marking the first American troop deaths from direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the…”
“Since the war began, 14 U.S. service members have been killed and 427 wounded.”
“Over-the-ear defenders were not compatible with the helmets used by those parachuting. It was considered more important to wear the helmet rather than the correct hearing protection, Ms Hartshorn explained.”
“He has now been remanded in custody for two months on suspicion of spreading false information against the military.”
“Since the reimposition of the blockade, the U.S. military said it has "redirected" three vessels that tried to breach the blockade, struck and disabled an oil tanker that disobeyed orders and boarded one to ensure compliance.”
“Despite the malware still being under active development, based upon an analysis of code structure and assorted artifacts, the researchers have noted attacks across 33 countries so far, and confirmed at least 100 victims.”
“Carney claimed the strategic partnership with General Dynamics will “create and sustain” 6,000 jobs over the next eight years.”
“With the latest casualties, at least 16 US service members have been killed and more than 430 wounded since the conflict began.”
“Iranian authorities said at least 50 people have been killed and more than 500 wounded in U.S. strikes in the past three weeks”
“The 34-year-old from Gloucestershire, served as an infantryman with 3 Para before his medical discharge in 2024 following a decade in the armed forces.”
“Remeslo said he was being accused of disseminating fake news about the military because of his March 2026 blog post entitled Five reasons why I stopped supporting Vladimir Putin.”
“Iran said those targets included six bridges in the Hermozgan province facing the key waterway, as well as power infrastructure.”
“Two U.S. service members were killed in action Friday following Iranian strikes against Jordan, U.S. Central Command announced Saturday”
“Ottawa bought 360 armoured vehicles from General Dynamics in 2019, with delivery set to be completed by the end of 2025.”
“The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces carried out a seventh consecutive night of strikes, targeting "surveillance sites, military logistics infrastructure, underground weapons storage, and maritime capabilities" inside Iran.”
“The United States Central Command said early Saturday that its seventh straight night of strikes had hit “surveillance sites, military logistics infrastructure, underground weapons storage, and maritime capabilities.””
“This landmark bill requires that all voters must show proof of voter ID, all voters must provide proof of citizenship, and hopefully there will be NO corrupt mail-in ballots except for illness, disability, military deployment, or travel.”
“Fedorov described how data was being used to perfect a scheme dubbed 'Army of Drones: Bonus', whereby frontline units could earn points for each Russian soldier killed or piece of equipment destroyed.”
“Over 100 ships out of the 600 plus that were in the area … managed to get out”
“Four American service members were evaluated at Jordanian hospitals following the strikes and have since been discharged, Central Command added.”
“Canada’s armoured fleet has been deployed in various missions abroad and Carney announced last week that 35 of the vehicles will be built to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia.”
“US officials also acknowledged that 13 additional American service members, including 10 Army soldiers and three Navy sailors, had been injured since Monday but did not provide further details.”
“The U.S. government temporarily imposed export controls on both Mythos and Fable after Amazon researchers found a way to jailbreak Fable’s guardrails and expose Mythos’ underlying cyber capabilities.”
“He said on Truth Social that "1,000 missiles" were "locked and loaded and aimed" should Tehran kill "the sitting President of the United States of America".”
“Fedorov pulled off a number of coups, including persuading Elon Musk to block Russian access to his Starlink satellite-based internet service. The move is thought to have caused havoc among Russian front-line positions, helping Ukrainian f…”
“16 service members have died during the war against Iran.”
“Skyroot became the first private company anywhere in India to design, build and fly a rocket to orbit, and did it on the maiden attempt, a feat that has eluded far better-funded startups elsewhere in the world.”
“The US conducted its sixth consecutive night of strikes on Iran on Thursday, with Mr Trump's forces ramping up their bombings after previously announcing a ceasefire.”
“President Zelensky's decision not to re-appoint his successful young defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, in his latest cabinet reshuffle, has caused bafflement and fury in equal measure.”
“The Iran war has lasted for 140 days”
“It is a seven-storey, multi-stage orbital rocket built around an all-carbon-composite airframe, a material Skyroot says is roughly five times lighter and stronger than the steel traditionally used in rocket bodies.”
“The Crowborough migrant camp, which houses 350 so-called asylum seekers in former military barracks, has been home to frequent protests from groups such as Crowborough Shield.”
“Crowds took to the streets of Kyiv on Thursday following the removal of defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov”
“The Ukrainian Army's 33rd Separate Assault Regiment recently executed a fully unmanned assault, demonstrating a new application for ground robots in combat. A coordinated force of armed ground robots and aerial drones seized a Russian infi…”
“Designed to carry small satellites of up to 350kg to Low Earth Orbit, Vikram-1 also flies with ultra-low-shock, ground-testable separation systems...”
“The 74-day conflict led to the deaths of 255 British military personnel, three islanders and 649 Argentine soldiers.”
“For the ground robots, the 33rd Separate Assault Regiment employed the Droid TW 12.7, a tracked robotic combat platform developed by the Ukrainian company DevDroid and first fielded in December 2024. The system is armed with a remotely ope…”
“Skyroot’s roadmap includes Vikram-2, a larger vehicle capable of carrying up to 1,000 kg to Low Earth Orbit, with a maiden flight targeted for 2027...”
“US Central Command (Centcom) said on Wednesday that Belma "ignored multiple warnings" as it was heading towards the Kharg Island oil terminal and an aircraft disabled the tanker by "firing Hellfire missiles into the ship's smokestack".”
“According to Artem, the Russian position consisted of soldiers armed with small arms and radios and supported by a network of observation posts monitoring the surrounding approaches.”
“US Central Command (CENTCOM) said American forces carried out fresh strikes on Iranian command centres, air defence systems, missile and drone capabilities, and coastal surveillance facilities, including targets near Bandar Abbas and on Gr…”
“A naval blockade on ships going to or from Iranian ports was in place between 13 April and 18 June. The US said it redirected more than 140 vessels and disabled nine ships during that time.”
“The assault featured a mix of robotic platforms, including two ground robots, two light drones, and one heavy bomber drone. As Artem noted in his interview, no infantry or Ukrainian artillery participated in the assault.”
“an Iran-backed militia umbrella group calling itself the Islamic Resistance in Iraq announced a $10 million reward for anyone who kills Trump, describing it as retaliation for the 2020 US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qassem Sol…”
“More than half, 53%, of respondents said U.S. military action against Iran has gone too far, a six-point decrease from March, shortly after the U.S. launched attacks against Iran on Feb. 28.”
“The Russian defence ministry said its air defences had intercepted 379 Ukrainian drones overnight across 19 Russian regions, as well as Crimea, the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.”
“During 10 missions, the Eagle II crews dropped a total of 24 BDU-50s and 12 BDU-56s, with zero safety incidents and satisfactory scores.”
“Two people were wounded in the attack.”
“The aircraft can carry up to 29,500 lbs of ordnance, nearly double the older F-15 models and most of any United States military fighters, and it has already been certified and tested to carry heavy, oversized standoff munitions.”
“Lachit Borphukan is revered as one of Assam's greatest military leaders. He earned lasting recognition after leading the Ahom forces to victory over the Mughal Empire in the historic Battle of Saraighat in 1671, preventing Mughal expansion…”
“The United States Air Force confirmed in April that it would acquire at least 267 F-15EX Eagle II fighter jets.”
“That island, they have a very strong current on the northwest tip. From what people [who were] there told me, it’s very strong there. The other thing to have in mind is that there’s a drop-off on that side. And, so, you can be in three fee…”
“Boeing also stated that the F-15EX can facilitate rapid technology insertion, enabling the platform to be updated with new capabilities, with this being accomplished via an “Open Mission System Architecture.” Among the advanced features of…”
“The United States has carried out air strikes on Iranian targets for a sixth consecutive night, as President Donald Trump threatened to target bridges and power stations to pressure Tehran into returning to negotiations to end the conflict…”
“It is powered by two General Electric F-110-GE-129 engines, each producing around 29,000 pounds of thrust with afterburner.”
“An interim agreement to end the conflict collapsed on July 7 after Iran struck ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting US retaliatory air strikes.”
“The Marine Corps publicly condemned his videos as "disturbing," saying his statements violated “the oath he swore to uphold””
“The group claimed it is retaliation for the 2020 US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.”
“Trump said, "I killed him in my first administration. Had I not, it might be a different story today... I actually think the leaders of Iran were afraid of Soleimani."”
“more than two million soldiers on both sides have been killed or wounded since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022”
“Of those, about 1.4 million casualties were Russian troops, including as many as 450,000 deaths”
“The colony never counted more than about 400 people, and from 1648 to 1654, the Swedish Crown didn't send a single supply ship. Interest in emigrating was so low that the Swedish Empire resorted to sending petty criminals and military dese…”