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The images from the war in the Middle East are being watched carefully in Beijing not with alarm, but with calculation. They are seeing the precision strikes, carrier groups, and the sheer scale of American firepower deployed halfway across the world. This assessment of China’s place in the world today amid the US-Iran war, explained…
On this episode, Shiv Aroor breaks down Donald Trump’s possible plan to seize Iran’s Kharg Island, examining why the tiny Gulf outpost is the nerve centre of Tehran’s oil economy, the enormous military risks of a U.S. assault, and how any move on Kharg could trigger a dangerous escalation in the West Asia conflict. Source…
The war in Iran will continue, and with US President Donald Trump apparently not looking for an exit, an oil crisis is likely, foreign policy analyst Fareed Zakaria has indicated. Speaking to NDTV Editor-in-Chief and CEO Rahul Kanwal in an exclusive interview, he said it will be “very difficult to open Strait of Hormuz without…
In an interview with NDTV, Reuven Azar, the Israel Ambassador to India, claimed that Israel’s military campaign has significantly weakened Iran’s nuclear and missile capabilities. He said Iran’s nuclear stockpile is currently inaccessible and that around 70% of its missile launch capability has been degraded. Reuven Azar added that Israel will continue operations until the…
Chris Wright, United States Secretary of Energy has said that the United States expects the US-Israel war with Iran to end within the next few weeks. Calling it a major development in the West Asia conflict, Wright expressed confidence that the war could conclude soon. Source link [ad_3]
The American military has ordered 2,500 Marines and an amphibious assault ship to the Middle East, a U.S. official said Friday, in a major addition of forces in the region after nearly two weeks of war with Iran. Source link [ad_3]
Social media has been flooded with claims that Haifa Port in Israel run by the Adani Group has come under missile attack from Iran or Hezbollah. NDTV visited the facility and found the opposite: ships docking, cargo moving, cranes working, and operations running without interruption. Source link [ad_3]
The United States has confirmed that a KC-135 refuelling aircraft went down over western Iraq during Operation Epic Fury, with another jet landing safely. While US officials say the incident occurred in friendly airspace and was not caused by hostile fire, Iran-linked Iraqi armed groups have claimed responsibility, issuing competing narratives over what brought the…
An American KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq while a second plane involved in the incident landed safely, the US military said Thursday. “One of the aircraft went down in western Iraq, and the second landed safely. This was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire,” US Central Command (CENTCOM), which is…
Smoke was seen rising from Erbil Airport following a suspected drone attack in the Iraqi Kurdistan region. Early reports suggest the strike may have been carried out by Iran-aligned groups, which have mounted multiple similar attacks in recent days. Source link [ad_3]