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Venezuelan Air Defenses Target Unauthorized Drones Over Caracas, US Denies Involvement
The United States has denied involvement in the incident, which was corroborated by a statement from the Venezuelan government on the matter.
15 hrs ago
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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U.S. Captures Maduro and Wife in Venezuela Operation: Maduro Pleads Not Guilty
This operation follows a 2020 indictment from the Southern District of New York charging Maduro with leading the Cartel de Los Soles in drug trafficking…
Jan 5
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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UK and France Conduct Joint Precision Airstrikes on ISIS Underground Facility North of Palmyra Syria
The strike represents ongoing coalition efforts to prevent ISIS resurgence following its territorial defeat in 2019.
Jan 4
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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Breaking: Explosions Reported Across Caracas
The situation remains fluid, and we are closely monitoring for updates.
Jan 3
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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Joint U.S.-Somali Counter-terrorism Operations Against al-Shabaab in Somalia's Middle Shabelle Region
Somali National Armed Forces also repelled a militant ambush in Wargaadhi district within the same region, resulting in insurgent casualties including a…
Jan 2
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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U.S. Southern Command Conducts Lethal Strikes on Vessels Designated as Involved in Narco-Trafficking
Venezuela’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a warning regarding escalation by the United States, and addressed perceived sovereignty concerns.
Jan 1
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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December 2025
UAE Announces Voluntary Withdrawal of Remaining Forces from Yemen Following Saudi-Led Airstrike on Mukalla Port
The Saudi coalition said that the targeted shipment supported the Southern Transitional Council, violating agreements and threatening stability.
Dec 30, 2025
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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U.S. Forces and Partners Conduct Follow-Up Operations Against ISIS in Syria After December Strikes
The strikes followed an attack on December 13 near Palmyra, where a Syrian security force member linked to ISIS killed two U.S. soldiers and a civilian…
Dec 30, 2025
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Defcon Level
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Taiwan Detects Record 130 Chinese Military Aircraft in Second-Largest Incursion During "Justice Mission 2025" Drills
The all-time high remains 153 detected on October 14, 2024, during previous drills. This surge occurred amid China’s “Justice Mission 2025” exercises…
Dec 30, 2025
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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US President Trump Announces Military Strike on Venezuelan Drug Loading Facility Amid Escalating Counter-Narcotics Operations
According to President Trump, the operation targeted a dock area utilized for equipping vessels with narcotics, leading to a substantial explosion at…
Dec 29, 2025
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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Iranian President Describes Situation as Total War with US, Israel, and Europe Amid Assessments of IRGC Capabilities
Pezeshkian said, "Here, they are besieging us from every aspect, they are putting us in difficulty and constraint, creating problems".
Dec 29, 2025
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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China Launches 'Justice Mission 2025' Military Drills Encircling Taiwan Amid Escalating Tensions
The drills follow the U.S. approval of an $11.1 billion arms package to Taiwan on December 18, which Beijing protested as external interference.
Dec 29, 2025
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Defcon Level
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Donald Standeford
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