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North Korea Says New Hypersonic Missile System Can Deter "Pacific Rivals"
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un said that a new hypersonic missile system used in a test launch on Monday would help deter the country's rivals in the Pacific, the KCNA state news agency reported.
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Watch: For First Time, Israel Uses THAAD System To Intercept Houthi Missile
The American Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defence system was used to intercept a ballistic missile launched at Israel from Yemen yesterday. The missile was reportedly fired by the Houthi rebels, a group backed by Iran.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Attends Test-Firing Of Rocket Launcher
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended the test of an upgraded 240 mm rocket launcher system, state media said on Wednesday.
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Why Iran's Unprecedented Attack Failed Against Israel's Arrow Defence
Air raid sirens blared across Israel after Iran launched a barrage of drones and missiles in its first-ever direct attack on Israeli territory.
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China's 'Smart Shell' Can Travel At Mach 7, Hit Target With Precision: Report
The weapon will be launched by an electromagnetic gun and could prove to be a game-changer on the battlefield.
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Russia Launches 28 Attack Drones At Ukraine Overnight, Kyiv Says 21 Destroyed
Russia launched 28 attack drones and three cruise missiles at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine's air force said on Sunday, adding that its air defence systems destroyed 21 of the drones.
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Video: In A First, Israel's F-35 Fighter Shoots Down Cruise Missile
The Israeli Air Force shot down a cruise missile by an air-to-air missile launched by F-35I Adir, a fifth-generation fighter operated by Israel.
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Explained: Solid-Fuel Missiles And Why Is North Korea Developing Them?
North Korea's Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), launched for the second time on Wednesday, uses solid-fuel technology, giving it the capability to launch with little preparation.
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Japan Issues Brief Missile Alert As North Korea Fires Space Launch Vehicle
Japan briefly activated its missile alert warning system for the Okinawa region on Wednesday morning after South Korea's military said North Korea had launched what it called a "space launch vehicle".
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Watch: India Tests AD-1 Missile. Can Intercept Target From 5,000 Km Away
In a major capability boost, India can now destroy incoming enemy ballistic missiles fired at it from 5,000 km with the successful test firing of the AD-1 missile launched for the first time on Wednesday off the Odisha coast.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan, Residents Told To Shelter
Japan's government warned residents of Miyagi, Yamagata and Niigata prefectures to seek shelter indoors after North Korea's missile launch, according to J-Alert Emergency Broadcasting System issued on Thursday.
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Ship-Borne Weapon System VL-SRSAM Successfully Flight-Tested
India on Friday successfully flight-tested the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from a ship at Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, an official statement said.
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South Korea Launches Its First Domestically-Developed Space Rocket
A successful launch would boost South Korea’s growing space ambitions but also prove it has key technologies to build a space-based surveillance system and bigger missiles amid animosities with rival North Korea, some experts say.
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Russia Says It Launched Mass Strikes On Ukrainian Military Overnight
Russia said on Monday it had launched mass strikes overnight on the Ukrainian military and associated military targets, using its air force, missile forces, artillery and air defence systems to hit hundreds of targets across its southern neighbour.
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North Korea’s New Satellite Tech Also Useful for Manoeuvrable Nuclear Warheads, Say Analysts
North Korea's latest satellite launches can be used both for spy satellites and in a massive intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capable of launching multiple nuclear warheads, analysts have said.
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North Korea Says New Hypersonic Missile System Can Deter "Pacific Rivals"
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un said that a new hypersonic missile system used in a test launch on Monday would help deter the country's rivals in the Pacific, the KCNA state news agency reported.
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Watch: For First Time, Israel Uses THAAD System To Intercept Houthi Missile
The American Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defence system was used to intercept a ballistic missile launched at Israel from Yemen yesterday. The missile was reportedly fired by the Houthi rebels, a group backed by Iran.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Attends Test-Firing Of Rocket Launcher
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended the test of an upgraded 240 mm rocket launcher system, state media said on Wednesday.
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Why Iran's Unprecedented Attack Failed Against Israel's Arrow Defence
Air raid sirens blared across Israel after Iran launched a barrage of drones and missiles in its first-ever direct attack on Israeli territory.
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China's 'Smart Shell' Can Travel At Mach 7, Hit Target With Precision: Report
The weapon will be launched by an electromagnetic gun and could prove to be a game-changer on the battlefield.
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Russia Launches 28 Attack Drones At Ukraine Overnight, Kyiv Says 21 Destroyed
Russia launched 28 attack drones and three cruise missiles at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine's air force said on Sunday, adding that its air defence systems destroyed 21 of the drones.
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Video: In A First, Israel's F-35 Fighter Shoots Down Cruise Missile
The Israeli Air Force shot down a cruise missile by an air-to-air missile launched by F-35I Adir, a fifth-generation fighter operated by Israel.
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Explained: Solid-Fuel Missiles And Why Is North Korea Developing Them?
North Korea's Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), launched for the second time on Wednesday, uses solid-fuel technology, giving it the capability to launch with little preparation.
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Japan Issues Brief Missile Alert As North Korea Fires Space Launch Vehicle
Japan briefly activated its missile alert warning system for the Okinawa region on Wednesday morning after South Korea's military said North Korea had launched what it called a "space launch vehicle".
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Watch: India Tests AD-1 Missile. Can Intercept Target From 5,000 Km Away
In a major capability boost, India can now destroy incoming enemy ballistic missiles fired at it from 5,000 km with the successful test firing of the AD-1 missile launched for the first time on Wednesday off the Odisha coast.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan, Residents Told To Shelter
Japan's government warned residents of Miyagi, Yamagata and Niigata prefectures to seek shelter indoors after North Korea's missile launch, according to J-Alert Emergency Broadcasting System issued on Thursday.
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Ship-Borne Weapon System VL-SRSAM Successfully Flight-Tested
India on Friday successfully flight-tested the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from a ship at Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, an official statement said.
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South Korea Launches Its First Domestically-Developed Space Rocket
A successful launch would boost South Korea’s growing space ambitions but also prove it has key technologies to build a space-based surveillance system and bigger missiles amid animosities with rival North Korea, some experts say.
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Russia Says It Launched Mass Strikes On Ukrainian Military Overnight
Russia said on Monday it had launched mass strikes overnight on the Ukrainian military and associated military targets, using its air force, missile forces, artillery and air defence systems to hit hundreds of targets across its southern neighbour.
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North Korea’s New Satellite Tech Also Useful for Manoeuvrable Nuclear Warheads, Say Analysts
North Korea's latest satellite launches can be used both for spy satellites and in a massive intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capable of launching multiple nuclear warheads, analysts have said.
