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  2. Iranian missile tests - Wikipedia

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    Iranian missile tests. Iran has been testing and producing missiles since the war with Iraq to increase its military capabilities.". [1] there have been a series of missile tests performed by Iran: On 8 and 9 March 2016, Iran test fired several missiles, including the Qiam 1. On 29 January 2017, Iran tested the medium-range Khorramshahr ...

  3. 2019 Iranian shoot-down of American drone - Wikipedia

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    Drone destroyed. On June 20, 2019, Iran 's integrated system of Air Defense Forces shot down a United States RQ-4A Global Hawk BAMS-D surveillance drone [2] [3] [4] with a surface-to-air missile over the Strait of Hormuz. [5] [6] [7] Iran and the U.S. differ on where the incident actually occurred. [5] Iranian officials said that the drone ...

  4. Portal:Current events - Wikipedia

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    Amnesty International says that the number of executions recorded globally in 2023 was the highest since 2015 and up more than 30% from 2022, with Iran carrying out 74% of the global total (The figures exclude China). Politics and elections. 2024 Malagasy parliamentary election. Citizens of Madagascar vote for members of the National Assembly.

  5. 358 missile - Wikipedia

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    Guidance. system. imaging infrared seeker. The "358" missile is a loitering, surface-to-air missile, developed by Iran. The majority of "358" missiles was captured in seizures of illegal arms shipments to the Houthi forces as part of the UNSC arms embargo (UNSC Security Resolution 2216) imposed on Yemen since 2015. [1]

  6. Portal:Current events/September 2019 - Wikipedia

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    The interim replacement is to be Deputy Charles Kupperman, says the White House. (BBC News) September 2019 Israeli legislative election, Proposed Israeli annexation of the Jordan Valley. With next week's election in sight, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu proposes to annex parts of the West Bank and the Jordan Valley.

  7. Portal:Current events/May 2008 - Wikipedia

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    May 12, 2008( 2008-05-12)(Monday) 2008 Sichuan earthquake: A magnitude 7.9 earthquake hits China 's Sichuan province, killing at least 22,000 people. (BBC News) United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he is "immensely frustrated" at the State Peace and Development Council 's slow response to the cyclone.

  8. April 2018 missile strikes against Syria - Wikipedia

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    The Syrian state news agency SANA and Colonel-General Sergei Rudskoi of the Russian military said Syria used Russian and Soviet air defense systems Pantsir-S1, S-125, S-200, Buk, and Kvadrat. Strikes Buildings destroyed by allied missile strikes, 14 April 2018 President Trump delivers his announcement at 21:00 EST (0100 UTC).

  9. OTR-21 Tochka - Wikipedia

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    A map of OTR-21 operators in blue, with former operators in red. (Note: Russian Tochka-U ballistic missiles were returned to service amid Ukraine war in March 2022). An Armenian OTR-21 during the Independence Day parade in Yerevan, 2016 Ukrainian OTR-21 Tochka missiles during the Independence Day parade in Kyiv, 2008 Current operators Armenia