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World War 3 alert: Russia show of latest deadly Kh-35 Uran anti-ship cruise missile –VIDEO | World | News
The Russian Defence Ministry released sabre-rattling footage shot from several angles of the first launch of the Kh-35 Uran anti-ship cruise missile. The images were taken from onboard the modernised Smerch (tornado) fast attack craft. The Zvezda Kh-35 is a Russian turbojet subsonic cruise anti-ship missile. The deadly weapon’s newest incarnation with a rocket booster, …
Pentagon Issues Classified RFP For New Missile Interceptor « Breaking Defense
Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle defends the US against ballistic missiles by destroying them while they are still in space. WASHINGTON: The Missile Defense Agency has developed a classified draft request for proposals as it tries to rapidly restart a stalled ballistic missile interceptor program designed to knock down North Korean missiles in space. Dubbed the Next …
US sanctions Iran’s space program for first time over ballistic missile work
The United States imposed sanctions on Iran’s space agency Tuesday for its involvement in the regime’s ballistic missile development, the State Department announced Tuesday. In a statement, the department sanctioned the Iran Space Agency and two affiliates for “engaging in proliferation-sensitive activities.” “For the 1st time, the U.S. has sanctioned Iran’s civilian space agency, which develops the …
Israeli army fires into Lebanon after Hezbollah missile attack | Lebanon News
Israel’s military said it has fired into southern Lebanon after a number of anti-tank missiles targeted an Israeli army base and vehicles near the border. The missiles hit several of their targets on Sunday, said the Israeli army, which said it returned fire following the attack. According to Hezbollah, the missiles launched from Lebanon destroyed …
US has better weapons than the ‘failed’ Russian ‘Skyfall’ missile
President Trump weighed in on a suspected failed missile explosion in northern Russia, noting U.S. technology is far superior to the “failed” weapon. The suspected nuclear explosion occurred Thursday off the coast of Russia’s Nenoska Missile Test Site, an installation suspected of developing Russia’s next generation of advanced missiles. Seven people were reportedly killed. “The …
Kim Jong Un: Missile launches were warning to U.S., South Korea
People at the Seoul Railway Station in South Korea watch a TV showing an image of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un during a rocket launch on Aug. 1, 2019. | Ahn Young-joon/AP Photo Defense By ASSOCIATED PRESS 08/07/2019 12:22 AM EDT SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Wednesday leader Kim Jong Un supervised a …
North Korea’s Kim says missile tests ‘warning’ to South Korea, US | North Korea News
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared that the latest series of missile launches by Pyongyang send “adequate warning” over the South Korea-US military drills. The country’s state news media reported on Wednesday that Kim made the statement as he inspected on Tuesday the launch of a new type of tactical guided missiles – …
INF missile treaty demise, hypersonic technology increase sparks arms race fears
The U.S. and Russia will enter into uncharted territory Friday with the official demise of a landmark Reagan-era missile pact as the Trump administration wagers it can craft a new, more sweeping 21st-century weapons deal that also will also place unprecedented limits on China. With the formal expiration of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty …
Iran World War 3 latest: Missile fired in menacing threat to West | World | News
The launch is not believed to have posed a threat to shipping or US bases. A Shabaab-3 missile is believed to have been the type of missile used according to a US Pentagon official. According to the US official: “The intelligence assessment is its part of Iran’s efforts to improve the range and accuracy.” This news comes …
Despite Missile Launches, North Korea Deal Still Possible Says Turner « Breaking Defense
President Trump meets with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un in Singapore WASHINGTON: North Korea’s test firing this morning of two short-range missiles is not an an obstacle to the Trump Administration’s efforts to reach a denuclearization agreement with Pyongyang, says Rep. Mike Turner, top Republican on the House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee. “In looking …
