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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1894, Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (died 1940) was born. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1941, Ilmar Raud, Estonian chess player (born 1913) passed away. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1966, Natalia Luis-Bassa, Venezuelan-English conductor and educator was born. In 1970, Andrei Tivontchik, German pole vaulter and trainer was born. In 1978, Prodromos Nikolaidis, Greek basketball player was born. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2008, Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Aist reconnaissance-strike system was demonstrated in Kazan
Ivan Terekhov, Executive Director of Irbis Sky Tech, noted that the Aist has already undergone testing in the special military operational zone
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Kyiv Post
· Jul 7, 2026
SBU Hits 13 Russian Military Targets in Week-Long Deep Strike Campaign
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said its Alpha Group special forces carried out 13 long-range and mid-range strikes on Russian military targets over the past week, hitting two Crimean airfields housing fighter jets and Shahed drones, major oil refineries up to 850 km from Ukraine, Baltic Sea oil terminals, and frontline command posts. The operations are part of a 40-day campaign previously announced by Zelensky,
Anadolu Agency
· Jul 12, 2026
US carries out strikes on Iranian military targets near Strait of Hormuz: Report
Strikes targeted missile, air defense systems, and small Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps boats, according to US media
Meduza.io
· Jun 22, 2026
Photos and videos from Voronezh, where Ukraine attacked a factory that supplies electronics for Russia’s cruise missiles
On the afternoon of June 22, Ukraine’s armed forces launched a missile strike on Voronezh. Alexander Gusev, the governor of the Voronezh region, said that Russian air-defense forces had shot down “several high-speed aerial targets” over the city. The attack damaged “the production facilities of one of Voronezh’s enterprises,” the facades of several apartment buildings, and vehicles, Gusev said. The governor initially said three people had been wounded; he later said five people had been killed. Open-source intelligence analysts said the target of the Ukrainian strike was the main building of the Sborka semiconductor device plant. Ukraine’s General Staff confirmed the attack on the plant. According to Ukrainian and Western officials, the facility manufactures electronics for Iskander missiles, Kh-101 missiles, and Pantsir-S1 air-defense missile systems. Eyewitness photos and videos showed a fire at Sborka, with a column of black smoke visible over the city.
BERNAMA
· Jul 9, 2026
World : Iranâs Revolutionary Guard Says Hit US Command Centre, Jordanian Air Base With 10 Ballistic Missiles
ISTANBUL, July 9 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Thursday it launched a missile strike targeting the United States (US) command-and-control centre in West Asia and the Al-Azraq Air Base in Jordan, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
Sputnik
· Jul 11, 2026
Russia Targets Ukrainian Drone Production Facility in Overnight Attack
Russia's strike hit the Kiev-based AeroDrone enterprise, which develops and manufactures heavy, high-payload, long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, including the E-300 Enterprise and D-80 Discovery models, the Russian Defense Ministry says.
Ukrainska Pravda
· Jul 8, 2026
Ukrainian drones strike oil pipeline control station in Bashkortostan, located 1,500 km from Ukraine – videos
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) carried out a successful strike on the Cherkasy oil pipeline control station in Ufa, Russia's Republic of Bashkortostan, on the night of 7-8 July.
Defence Blog
· Jun 22, 2026
Russia says Ukraine used new AGM-188 missiles in Voronezh strike
A Russian military-affiliated Telegram channel claims Ukraine used U.S.-supplied AGM-188 Rusty Dagger cruise missiles to strike the Sborka semiconductor plant in Voronezh, a claim that, if confirmed, would represent the first documented combat use of a weapon system the United States designed from scratch specifically to give Ukraine a mass-producible long-range strike capability at a []
Intel Slava
· Jul 12, 2026
[Video] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Geran-4 Seeker UAV strikes on Chornomorsk port, Odessa region.
— Geran-4 Seeker UAV strikes on Chornomorsk port, Odessa region. A seiner converted for launching uncrewed surface vehicles was hit. A patrol vessel, a ferry, and a dry cargo vessel were also struck. Strikes aim to reduce Ukraine's capacity to transport weapons and military hardware in the Black Sea operational zone.@IntelSlava
The Kyiv Independent
· Jun 27, 2026
Ukraine's Flamingo missiles reportedly strike key Russian military plant in Volgograd
The reported strike targeted a major defense enterprise that manufactures launchers for the Yars and Topol-M strategic missile systems, as well as launchers for the Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile system.
Proto Thema - English
· Jul 8, 2026
New Middle East flare-up: U.S. strikes 80 Iranian targets as air raid sirens sound in Bahrain and Kuwait
CENTCOM said it struck Iranian air defence systems, missile assets and Revolutionary Guard vessels, while Tehran claimed it retaliated by targeting dozens of U.S. military facilities across Gulf states The post New Middle East flare-up: U.S. strikes 80 Iranian targets as air raid sirens sound in Bahrain and Kuwait appeared first on ProtoThema English.
RAPPLER
· Jul 8, 2026
US launches new strikes on Iran after reinstating oil sanctions over shipping attacks
The strikes target Iranian air defense systems, coastal surveillance systems, surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship cruise missiles, and drone launch sites, says a US official
NDTV
· Jun 27, 2026
IRGC Retaliates After Sirik Port Strike: 5 Things To Know About The Latest US-Iran Face-Of
Iran's foreign ministry said its defensive strikes were carried out in response to what it described as barbaric air strikes by the US on its southern coastal facilities.
TASS
· Jun 27, 2026
Iranian army announces strikes against US forces in Middle East
According to the news agency, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps carried out strikes against the deployment sites of the US military in the region
The Moscow Times
· Jun 22, 2026
Moscow Airports Temporarily Suspend Flights Amid Latest Drone Assault
The overnight strikes come just days after the Russian capital faced its largest air raid since the start of the war.
Vanguard News
· Jun 23, 2026
Bokkos attack: IG deploys AIG, tactical teams to Plateau
The deployment forms part of efforts to carry out an on-the-spot assessment of the security situation and implement measures aimed at restoring peace and preventing further attacks. The post Bokkos attack: IG deploys AIG, tactical teams to Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 8, 2026
US strikes southern Iran in response to Iranian attacks in Strait of Hormuz
A US official told Reuters that the strikes targeted Iranian air defense systems, coastal surveillance, surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship cruise missiles, and drone launch sites.
Yemen Press Agency
· Jul 12, 2026
IRGC destroys US missile launchers in Kuwait
TEHRAN, July 12 (YPA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that it had targeted US-made “HIMARS” surface-to-surface missile launchers in Kuwait, confirming the destruction of the launchers and their missile containers. The IRGC explained that the targeted systems were in a state of readiness to launch towards Iran. Activists on social media today []
Associated Press
· Jun 27, 2026
CENTCOM releases video of US strike on Iran after attack on cargo ship
U.S. Central Command has released video purporting to show one of its strikes on Iran launched in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Footage released on Friday showed a strike as well as a burst of smoke. U.S. Central Command said the military struck missile and drone locations and coastal radar sites in Iran. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
The Hill
· Jul 7, 2026
US military strikes Iran after Tehran hits 3 tankers in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military began launching a series of “powerful” strikes against targets in Iran after Tehran attacked at least three commercial vessels that were transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command (Centcom) announced Tuesday evening. Centcom said the attacks are intended to “impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by innocent...
Caucasian Knot
· Jul 7, 2026
Political scientists in Baku explained the significance of strikes on Ukrainian SOCAR facilities.
Russian strikes on SOCAR facilities in Ukraine are viewed by Baku as part of a broader set of disagreements and an attempt to coerce Azerbaijan into abandoning its own foreign policy course, analysts interviewed by Caucasian Knot believe.
teleSUR English
· Jun 28, 2026
U.S. Launches First Wave of Strikes on Iran Since June 17 Memorandum
The United States launched a new series of strikes on Iran this Saturday, including surveillance infrastructure, communications systems, air defense positions, drone storage facilities, and naval mine deployment capabilities, in response to a drone attack attributed to Tehran against a tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Central Command statement. Centcom stated that []
Al Jazeera English
· Jul 2, 2026
Russian strikes hit Ukraine’s Kyiv, Poland scrambles fighter jets | #AJ shorts
Russia launched overnight missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, damaging residential buildings and wounding several people, including medical workers. Residents sheltered in metro stations as Poland scrambled fighter jets as a precaution. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
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