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Pakistan: 21 Militants Killed in Balochistan Clashes, 6 Personnel Including Two Officers Killed
At least six security personnel, including two military officers, were killed in separate militant attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, while security forces claimed to have killed 21 militants linked to the TTP and BLA.
Gaza: Three Killed in Israeli Strikes as Israel Says Senior Hamas Leader Captured
At least three Palestinians, including two children and a woman, were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza City as Israel said it had captured a senior Hamas leader during a ground operation. Hamas sources disputed the claim, saying an Israeli mission targeting a senior leader had failed.
Israel and Greece Sign $3.5 Billion Defense Deal for Multilayered Air Defense System
Israel and Greece have signed a $3.5 billion defense agreement, their largest arms deal to date, under which Athens will acquire a multilayered Israeli air defense system designed to counter ballistic missiles, drones and other aerial threats.
Pakistan: Security Forces Kill 14 BLA Militants in Separate Operations in Balochistan
Security forces killed 14 militants affiliated with the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) in two separate operations in Balochistan’s Chagai and Washuk districts, recovering weapons and ammunition from the militants, according to security sources.
Pakistan: Policemen Killed, Seven Injured in Separate Attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
One policeman was killed and seven others were injured in separate attacks across Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, while two bodies were recovered from Lakki Marwat and four members of a family were injured in a suspected drone-related mortar attack in South Waziristan.
UAE Denies Iranian Claim of Drone Attack on Al Minhad Air Base
Iran’s military claimed it targeted a site at the UAE’s Al Minhad Air Base where U.S. helicopters and personnel were allegedly stationed, but the UAE denied the claim. Abu Dhabi said its air defenses intercepted one drone that entered its airspace and urged the public to rely on official sources.
Trump Vows ‘Strong Response’ to Iranian Attacks on U.S. Bases in Jordan
U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed a “strong response” to Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in Jordan, while Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims the strikes were retaliation for U.S. attacks on Lark Island. Jordan says its air defenses intercepted eight Iranian missiles, as Trump kept open the possibility of diplomacy with Tehran.
Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly Passes Anti-Terrorism Amendment Bill 2026
Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly has passed the Anti-Terrorism (Punjab Amendment) Bill 2026, introducing enhanced security measures and advanced technology for terrorism trials, including video-link hearings, audio-video recording and voice modification to protect judges, lawyers, prosecutors, police officers and witnesses.
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Nigeria: Jihadists Kill and Abduct Dozens During Friday Prayers in Niger State
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More »Trump Vows ‘Strong Response’ to Iranian Attacks on U.S. Bases in Jordan
U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed a “strong response” to Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in Jordan, while Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claims the strikes were retaliation for U.S. attacks on Lark Island. Jordan says its air defenses intercepted eight Iranian missiles, as Trump kept open the possibility of diplomacy with Tehran.
CIA Chief John Ratcliffe Makes Unannounced Moscow Visit as Trump Says Talks Could Produce Results
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Myanmar: 59 Civilians Killed in Military Operations in First Two Weeks of August
Myanmar’s military operations reportedly left 59 civilians killed, including five children, between August 1 and 14, while airstrikes and clashes in several regions also left civilians and military personnel dead.
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China to Supply Iran with 400 Advanced Missiles? Pakistan Denies Role Amid Reports
Reports claim Iran is set to receive up to 400 Chinese-made air defense missile systems, with allegations that the shipment could pass through Pakistan. Islamabad has rejected the claims, calling reports of its involvement “fabricated and baseless.”
China conducts ballistic missile test in South Pacific nuclear-free zone
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More »Israel and Greece Sign $3.5 Billion Defense Deal for Multilayered Air Defense System
Israel and Greece have signed a $3.5 billion defense agreement, their largest arms deal to date, under which Athens will acquire a multilayered Israeli air defense system designed to counter ballistic missiles, drones and other aerial threats.
Middle East
More »US Military Resumes Strikes on Iran as Tehran Vows Retaliation
The United States has launched fresh airstrikes against Iranian targets around the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran claims to have retaliated with missile attacks on U.S. bases in Jordan. President Donald Trump has warned that any further Iranian retaliation would trigger a “harsh and broad” U.S. response.
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More »Pakistan: 21 Militants Killed in Balochistan Clashes, 6 Personnel Including Two Officers Killed
At least six security personnel, including two military officers, were killed in separate militant attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, while security forces claimed to have killed 21 militants linked to the TTP and BLA.
Pakistan: Security Forces Kill 14 BLA Militants in Separate Operations in Balochistan
Pakistan: Policemen Killed, Seven Injured in Separate Attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa