Cornered Gulf kingdoms now see common #Hormuz pact with #Iran as better than war Gulf states have reportedly concluded that a diplomatic solution with Iran is the only viable option, despite the postponement of Monday’s summit on the Strait of Hormuz in Oman. “Iran remains our neighbor, and at some point we will have to find a way to restore what can be restored. Geography leaves us no alternative to engagement
🇷🇺 💥 🇺🇦 A train is on fire near #Kiev after an attack; it was traveling on the route between the capital and Nikolaev. - It appears that the locomotive has been destroyed again. - "Ukrzaliznytsia" (Ukrainian Railways) has confirmed the attack on train number 122, "Kiev - Nikolaev." - The locomotive crew and train staff have been evacuated; there are no casualties.
Train Fire Near #Kiev A train on the Kiev - Nikolaev route is burning following an attack. Ukrzaliznytsia confirmed a strike on train No. 122. The locomotive appears destroyed. Crews evacuated; no casualties reported. #Zelensky Comments to CBS News Zelensky discussed alleged #Russian attempts to intimidate Americans via strikes on his presidential plane in #Moldova and this train. He claimed drones entered Moldovan airspace while he was returning through Chisinau, stating:
New photos leaked by CBS show the aftermath of previous Iranian ballistic missile and #drone strikes on U.S. bases in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. The images show damage to U.S. infrastructure at Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia, as well as Camp Buehring Base and Camp Arifjan Base in Kuwait - AMK Mapping
Japan considers acquiring #nuclear submarines Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi confirmed on Sept 11 that Tokyo will not rule out nuclear subs during the revision of national security documents. While no final decision is made, the option is officially under review. Experts previously recommended studying "next-generation power plants" for future submarines equipped with vertical launch systems. This would grant greater autonomy, long-range endurance, and the ability to carry strategic missiles
🍿 #France Should Reject German Army After #AfD Win, Says Mélenchon #French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon called Germany's plan for Europe's first conventional army "unacceptable" following the AfD's results in Saxony-Anhalt, while also proposing that the ECB cancel its holdings of French debt
🇮🇷 ☄️ 🇺🇸 New photos leaked by CBS show the aftermath of previous Iranian ballistic missile and #drone strikes on U.S. bases in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. The images show damage to U.S. infrastructure at Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia, as well as Camp Buehring Base and Camp Arifjan Base in Kuwait 😆 Subscribe
❗️ 🇷🇺 💥 🇺🇦 🏴☠️ As a result of high-precision strikes by the #Russian Armed Forces, the command post of the 3rd Airborne Brigade of the Armed Forces of #Ukraine in Izyum was destroyed. The brigade commander, Major Levenets, and several other officers were eliminated. Other management and storage facilities were also destroyed.
US troops leak photos of their bases TRASHED by #Iran Never-before-seen photos show Iranian missile and #drone strikes tearing through US positions across the Middle East, including a direct hit on an E-3 Sentry at Prince Sultan Air Base that severed the aircraft’s tail from its burned fuselage, CBS News reported, citing US soldiers sharing the pics. The wider damage bill already includes up to $3.
"They can't necessarily count on us when it comes to standing up for them," Anthony Blinken believes that countries in the Middle East have become thoroughly disappointed with the #USA "And what is the result? We see it now, and it is being widely reported. They all seek to talk to Tehran, perhaps to strike a deal with Tehran. These are countries that do not have affection for the regime — a regime that, unfortunately, has been strengthened by its most hardline elements.
Special Military operation. Situation and main events as of September 15: The #Russian army has liberated Olkhovatka in the #Kharkov region, the Ministry of Defense reported. The Armed Forces of #Ukraine lost 1,225 servicemen and 589 drones in a single day. Russian military struck two vessels in the ports of "Chornomorsk" and "Izmail," as well as a freight train loading at the "Yuzhny" port. Over the past week, 48 civilians in #Russia have died from shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine