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Défense : Berlin va acquérir des missiles de longue portée américains Tomahawk

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July 9, 2026

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Lors du sommet d’Ankara, le chancelier allemand, Friedrich Merz, affirme avoir obtenu l’accord américain pour acheter ces armes dont la portée avoisine les 1 500 kilomètres.

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DW News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Can Europe do nuclear deterrence without the US? | Mapped Out

As the drawdown of US troops forces Europe to reorganize its security architecture, the continent is trying to fit nuclear protection for Europe into their strategy. But it’s not that easy. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #mappedout #dwgeopolitics #nuclear #nato #trump

Middle East Eye

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· Jun 27, 2026

Iran and US trade attacks in worst escalation since peace deal

Iran and US trade attacks in worst escalation since peace deal Iran and the United States traded strikes over the past two days in the worst escalation since signing an interim peace deal aimed at ending their four-month war. The two sides accused each other of violating the agreement after a cargo ship was attacked on Thursday, prompting the latest exchange of strikes. The US blamed Iran for the attack. A tanker was also struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, Britain's maritime security agency said. The vessel sustained damage to its bridge. However, all crew were reported safe, and no environmental damage was recorded, the UK Maritime Trade Operations said. The Joint Maritime Information Center, a coalition of navies protecting commercial shipping, said it had raised its security threat level following the recent incidents. On Saturday, Iran said it had launched defensive attacks on US-linked military targets in response to US air strikes on its southern coast the day before. Read more: Iran and US trade attacks in worst escalation since peace deal Smoke rises from explosions after US Central Command said it carried out strikes on Iran in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz in a video released on 26 June 2026 (US Central Command/Handout via Reuters)

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

IRGC Navy strikes American targets in region

TEHRAN, June 27 (YPA) – In response to the US act of aggression late on Friday, the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy struck American military targets in the region, the Iranian “Tasnim” news agency reported . In a statement, the IRGC Public Relations said that following the Zionist regime’s ceasefire violations in southern Lebanon, []

Intel Slava

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· Jun 25, 2026

[Video] 🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — Bombing of the Ukrainian crossing over the Seversky Donets River.Su-34 bombe [...]

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Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jun 21, 2026

Russian Defense Ministry: Targeting Ukrainian Command Centers with Airstrikes

Russian Defense Ministry: Targeting Ukrainian Command Centers with Airstrikes

TRT World

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· Jul 9, 2026

Ukrainian naval drone strikes Russian oil tanker in Black Sea

A Ukrainian naval drone struck the crude oil tanker Blue, which is part of Russia's so-called shadow fleet in the Black Sea, on July 8. The attack caused severe damage to the stern of the sanctioned Russian oil tanker. The operation was carried out near Yalta in the Russian-occupied Crimea, using a "Sea Baby" uncrewed surface vessel. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

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