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Hamas fires five more rockets at Israel after retaliatory tank attack
Five more rockets were fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip after the country's army retaliated against Hamas targets. This was announced on Saturday, April 24, by the IDF press service on Twitter.
Russian military personnel destroyed more than 100 air targets over the Black Sea as part of the exercise
Military personnel of the Russian military base in Abkhazia destroyed more than 100 air targets in the sky over the Black Sea as part of a control check during the winter training period, the press service of the Southern Military District reports.
In the US, Russian submarines were called trucks with missiles
Nuclear submarines (NPS) of the project 885M "Yasen-M" of the Russian Navy (Navy) pose a serious threat to the enemy, writes the American publication 19FortyFive.
The US announced a shortage of 800 fighter jets
Influential representatives of the US Democratic Party will not support an increase in funding for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter program in the budget of the upcoming fiscal year 2022, if it does not move forward in solving an extensive list of problems, writes Defense News.
Israeli air defense intercepted a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip on the evening of Saturday, April 24, on the territory of Israel was intercepted by the country's air defense system "Iron Dome". This is reported by the press service of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
The forces and troops of the Northern Fleet returned to their permanent locations from exercises in the Arctic
Warships, submarines, support vessels, as well as units of coastal units and air defense troops involved in interspecific command and staff exercises (KShU) to resolve crisis situations in the Arctic, have returned to their permanent locations, the Northern Fleet (SF) said on Sunday.
Russia will create " death zones»
For the sake of security, Russia will create " death zones "that will be almost completely inaccessible to enemy cruise missiles, precision weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Izvestia reports, citing sources in the Russian military department.
At least three more NATO military transport planes have arrived in Ukraine in recent days
At least three military transport aircraft of the US, British and Canadian Air Forces have arrived in Ukraine over the past three days, according to data from Western air observers who tracked their route using signals from onboard transponders.
NATO spy planes spotted near Crimea
Reconnaissance planes of the United States and Great Britain, as well as an American strategic drone, were spotted south of the Crimea on Wednesday, April 21.
An Iranian drone captured on video flying over a US Navy aircraft carrier
The IRGC drone took down military equipment based on the deck of the USS Dwight D Eisenhower aircraft carrier of the US Navy. The network has a video with the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D Eisenhower of the US Navy, passing through the Strait of Hormuz in the direction of the Persian Gulf.
The US has officially notified Turkey of the exclusion from the F-35 program
The United States has sent an official notification to Turkey about its exclusion from the program of production of the latest F-35 fighter jets due to Ankara's purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems.
The troops involved in the exercises in the south of the Russian Federation will return to the points of permanent deployment until May 1-Shoigu
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered to return to the places of permanent deployment, the troops that were involved in the exercises in the south of the Russian Federation, by May 1 of this year.
The armed forces of the CIS countries will create a unified communication system
The government Commission on legislative activity approved a project that creates a unified communication system for the armies of the CIS countries.
More than two thousand soldiers landed at the exercises in the Crimea
More than 2 thousand servicemen and 60 units of military equipment were landed during large interspecific exercises in the Crimea, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters on Thursday.
In Britain, they were concerned about the "inflated" Russian troops near Moscow
Near Moscow, the exercises of the 45th engineering and camouflage regiment of the Russian Armed Forces were held, during which the military tested unusual inflatable equipment, the Zvezda TV channel reports. At the same time, the maneuvers of the "inflated" troops caused concern in a number of Western media, including the British The Sun.
The Israeli missile defense system did not notice the Syrian missile
A Syrian air defense missile flew unhindered into Israeli airspace and exploded 30 kilometers from the nuclear research center in Dimona.
According to military expert Yuri Lyamin, the Israeli air force this night tried once again to attack objects in the Damascus area.
US withdrawal from Afghanistan will not deprive the US military of the ability to strike at terrorists-Commander
The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan will make it more difficult to strike terrorists, but will not deprive the Pentagon of the ability to conduct such operations, said on Tuesday the head of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), General Frank McKenzie.
US ICBMs are outdated to deter Russia and China, according to the US military
The United States cannot continue to deter Russia and China with the "remnants of the Cold War" - the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), they are too old to extend their life, the head of the Strategic Command, Admiral Charles Richard, said on Tuesday during a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.
The deal on the sale of drones to Kiev is not directed against the Russian Federation - Turkish Foreign Minister
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that the deal on the sale of combat drones to Ukraine is not directed against Russia.
Military inspections continued in Siberia and the Tambov region
In the Russian Armed Forces, military inspections continue, in particular, in such regions as Siberia, Tambov, Novosibirsk, Murmansk and Orenburg regions. On Wednesday, April 21, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports.
