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China sends warning to ‘tremble and obey’ with missile launch demonstration

Sky News Australia

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July 9, 2026

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Sky News Defence Analyst Peter Jennings says China has sent a warning to the Pacific region to tremble and obey with its missile launch in the South Pacific. “I guess the message to all is, tremble and obey; China is wanting to demonstrate that it has growing military power,” Mr Jennings told Sky News host James Morrow. “The message to the South Pacific is we really don’t care about you.”

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The Tribune

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· Jun 26, 2026

Missile alert goes off in Dubai but authorities quickly tell public to ‘disregard warning’

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates on Friday sounded an incoming missile alert for Dubai but shortly afterward told the public to “disregard the previous warning,” an indication that it was likely triggered by mistake. The brief text message from the UAE’s Interior Ministry, the first of its kind during the Iran war, seemed to []

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 26, 2026

Missile alert goes off in Dubai but authorities quickly tell the public to disregard the warning

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have sounded an incoming missile alert for Dubai but shortly afterward told the public to “disregard the previous warning,” an indication that it was likely triggered by mistake.

Times of India

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· Jun 26, 2026

False alarm: Dubai residents receive missile alert, told to 'disregard' it minutes later

Dubai residents were briefly alarmed by a missile alert on Friday, only for authorities to quickly retract the warning, urging them to disregard it. This marks the first such alert since the Iran war's ceasefire. The UAE's Foreign Minister later spoke with his Iranian counterpart, emphasizing diplomatic dialogue for regional stability amidst ongoing peace deal negotiations.

Korea Times News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Missile alert goes off in Dubai, but authorities quickly tell public to disregard warning

Missile alert goes off in Dubai, but authorities quickly tell public to disregard warning

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jul 9, 2026

US criticizes China over short notice for submarine missile test

The United States has sharply criticized China for providing only a few hours’ notice before conducting a ballistic missile test launch from a nuclear-powered submarine, calling the notification inadequate and inconsistent with the transparency expected from major nuclear powers. The test, carried out on July 6 and later confirmed by Chinese state media, has heightened [] The post US criticizes China over short notice for submarine missile test appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Defence Blog

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· Jul 6, 2026

China fires submarine nuclear missile into Pacific

A Chinese Navy submarine fired a nuclear-capable ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, and Tokyo says it “strongly urged” Beijing to call off the test beforehand, the Japan Times reported. The launch, carried out with a mock warhead rather than a live one, hit its intended impact zone according to China’s state-run Xinhua []

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Related coverage for "China sends warning to ‘tremble and obey’ with missile launch demonstration": The Tribune — Missile alert goes off in Dubai but authorities quickly tell public to ‘disregard warning’. KSAT San Antonio — Missile alert goes off in Dubai but authorities quickly tell the public to disregard the warning. Times of India — False alarm: Dubai residents receive missile alert, told to 'disregard' it minutes later. Korea Times News — Missile alert goes off in Dubai, but authorities quickly tell public to disregard warning. Modern Diplomacy — US criticizes China over short notice for submarine missile test. Defence Blog — China fires submarine nuclear missile into Pacific