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Houthi rebels say they shot down a $30M US Reaper drone, the 8th in less than a year
A Houthi spokesperson said the rebels had downed another US MQ-9 Reaper drone over Yemen, and claim…
Thibault Spirlet
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Close US partners in the Middle East demand air defenses after Iranian drone attacks
Iraqi Kurds are facing Iranian drone attacks and believe they're being targeted because of their su…
Paul Iddon
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The death of an F-16 pilot running missile defense shows how dangerous even the lower-risk missions are in Ukraine
Ukraine used its new F-16s in combat for the first time last week to shoot down Russian missiles du…
Jake Epstein
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Video shows Ukraine turning the tables on Russia by dropping glide bombs on its territory
The commander of Ukraine's air force shared a video of a fighter jet dropping a French-made glide b…
Jake Epstein
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Bangladesh Air Force's C-130J transport aircraft takes off from Hindon air base; Sheikh Hasina not onboard
The C-130J transport aircraft of the Bangladesh Air Force took off from the Hindon Air Force base o…
ANI
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Ukraine's F-16s may be getting long-range cruise missiles to hit targets hundreds of miles away: report
The US is in talks to send long-range cruise missiles for Ukraine's F-16 fighter jets, extending th…
Thibault Spirlet
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Cyclone Asna to hit Gujarat; Kutch, Morbi, Jamnagar, Dwarka brace for heavy rains and flash floods
A deep depression currently positioned over Gujarat's Kutch coast is rapidly intensifying and is ex…
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Images of Ukraine's new F-16s and their weapons hint at what the US-made fighter jets may start off doing against the Russians
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared an official video of Kyiv's new F-16s armed with pow…
Jake Epstein
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I was part of Russia's prisoner swap with the US. Here's how it feels to finally, suddenly be free.
Aleksandra 'Sasha' Skochilenko was released in last week's prisoner swap. She told BI about her imp…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Ukraine pushed Russia's Black Sea Fleet out of Crimea but retaking the peninsula will be incredibly hard
Ukraine has forced Russia's Black Sea Fleet out of Crimea, but it faces an uphill battle to retake …
Thibault Spirlet
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A deadly Houthi attack on Tel Aviv is forcing Israel to rethink its drone defenses
Israel's military must reconsider its mistakes and blindspots after a long-range Houthi attack dron…
Paul Iddon
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With a NATO war and Ukraine's knack for shooting down planes in mind, Russia is holding back its airpower and most advanced jets
Russia is cautious with its aircraft, like advanced Su-57s. Experts say Ukraine's success is a fact…
Sinéad Baker
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Ukraine's US-provided Bradley armored fighting vehicles are turning heads in tough battles against Russia
Ukraine is using US-supplied Bradley fighting vehicles in unorthodox ways and making an impact.
Tom Porter
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Dramatic footage appears to show a Ukrainian missile taking out a prized Russian jet
Footage shared by Ukrainian forces appears to show the dramatic explosion as a ground-to-air missil…
Mia Jankowicz
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Unusual photos show A-10 attack aircraft built to hunt tanks escorting a ballistic missile submarine
The aging A-10 Thunderbolt II, built for close-air support and anti-armor missions, has participate…
Jake Epstein
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What the West's foes may be learning from the Ukraine war
Russia's supporters, like Iran, China, and North Korea, are also drawing valuable lessons from the …
Jake Epstein
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Destroyer captain says the US Navy's Red Sea fight is more intense than even the Tanker War in the 1980s
The commanding officer of the warship USS Mason said the counter-Houthi mission saw sustained comba…
Jake Epstein
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Russia's fighter pilots are 'no longer so impudent' after Ukraine's kill streak, says air force
Russia's warplanes are now constrained due to the increased threat posed by Ukraine's air defenses.
Rebecca Rommen
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NATO is taking greater control of Western efforts to back Ukraine's fight as US politics raise questions about its reliability
US politics have previously hindered assistance for Ukraine, and there are questions about the pote…
Jake Epstein
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I had a baby during my senior year of college. My friends helped raise my daughter so I could graduate and continue working.
Riho Maruyama and her husband got married freshman year. By senior year she was pregnant. Their fri…