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🇰🇿 KAZAKHSTAN – At the Aisha Bibi training ground, joint Kazakh-Indian exercise KazInd-2021 has ended.

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🇺🇸 U.S Navy's USS Green Bay (LPD 20) sails with 🇹🇭 Royal Navy Thai frigates during multinational exercise CARAT2021, designed to enhance U.S. partnerships in traditional & non-traditional maritime security challenges.

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⚠️ URGENT – 🇵🇸 Palestine: A large crowd of Palestinians has gathered in Jenin after a false rumor spread that the health condition of Zakaria Zubeidi, the rearrested security prisoner from Gilboa Prison, deteriorated.

In addition: Fearing more attacks in Jerusalem, police to bolster forces with an additional 2,000 policemen and Border Police soldiers during Yom Kippur, Kan 11 reports.

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RUSSIAN ZAPAD-2021 EXERCISES – UPDATE Combat robotic systems "Uran-9" and "Nerekhta" are firing at the objects of the imaginary enemy. @DefenseBlog 🔰
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⚠️RUSSIAN ZAPAD-2021 EXERCISES – UPDATE

Putin, Gerasimov, Shoigu, Bulgakov, and Krivoruchko watching the main stage of Zapad 2021 in Mulino.

The exercise involved a helicopter air assault operation, the new BMP B-19 IFV (BMP-3 chassis) with an Epocha turret and 57mm cannon, and Uran-9 UGVs.

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🇹🇼 TAIWAN – The live-fire component of this year's annual Han Kuang military exercises, Taiwan's major war games involving all military branches, kicked off Monday morning and will run until late Friday to test the armed forces' capability to fend off a Chinese invasion.

The 37th edition of the annual event officially began after the Defense Ministry's Joint Operations Command Center, better known as Hengshan Command Center, announced the initiation of the five-day live-fire drills.

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China Threatens Drastic Action If Taiwan Changes Name Of D.C. Office: 'We'll Fly #PLA Jets Directly Over Island'

The US is "seriously considering" allowing Taiwan's govt to rename its representative office in Washington to include the word "Taiwan"

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🇺🇸 US Navy photos showing the 🇯🇵 Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine JS Ōryū (SS 511) performing touch and go exercises with the deployed USS Frank Cable (AS-40) in Guam, which repairs, rearms and resupplies submarines & surface ships.

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🇺🇸An official US report released on Sunday indicated that a flotilla of PLA warships recently sailed in international waters near Alaska.

⚠️ The report was suppressed for unknown reasons on Monday.

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🇺🇸An official US report released on Sunday indicated that a flotilla of PLA warships recently sailed in international waters near Alaska. ⚠️ The report was suppressed for unknown reasons on Monday. @DefenseBlog 🔰
ADDITIONALLY – 4 Chinese PLA Navy vessels have conducted a so-called "FONOP" operations in international waters (*within the exclusive economic zone of the United States*) off the Aleutian Islands, under the surveillance of the US Coast Guard American USCGC Bertholf (WMSL-750).

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JUST IN – Taliban movement at this time is stronger than it was in 2001, U.S. Secretary of State Blinken

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🇺🇸Obama's Defense Secretary Leon Panetta Says: Joe Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal created a “national security threat”.

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🇾🇪 YEMEN – Iranian-backed Houthi militants claim that his air defenses shot down 1 Wing Loong 2 drone of the Saudi-led coalition in the region of Kitaf wa al Boqe'e, Sa'dah governorate. The UAV was shot down with an "appropriate weapon" today. ARCHIVE…
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🇾🇪 YEMEN – Battlefield Report, September 14, 2021

Iranian-backed Houthis shot down another Saudi attack drone Wing Loong 2.

On Tuesday, the joint forces thwarted an infiltration attempt by the Houthi militia on the Hais front in Hodeidah Governorate (western Yemen), and incurred losses.

Houthi militia’s cross-border actions continue to undermine efforts to reach a solution in Yemen, Saudi Arabian Cabinet ministers said, during a meeting chaired by King Salman.

At least 43 Houthi rebels were killed in Saudi-led airstrikes on Yemen's Marib province in the past 24 hours.

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UPDATE – Iraq: Violent clashes and the sound of explosions within the approaches of Al-Bazul and Sensil in the Muqdadiya district of Diyala governorate, between security forces on the one hand and ISIS terrorist gangs on the other.

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🇺🇦👍🇩🇪 Ukrainian Paratroopers are currently taking part in "The Saber Junction" - a Multinational Tactical Exercise taking place in Germany.

Several thousand troops from more than twenty NATO member states and other countries are participating.

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