Gulf states must rethink trillion-dollar defence in light of US-Iran war, says report
IISS study questions over-reliance on American support and ‘over-dependence on expensive, high-end systems’
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IRGC Navy says two vessels intercepted in southern waters of Strait of Hormuz
IRGC Navy says two vessels intercepted in southern waters of Strait of Hormuz Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy said on Friday that it halted two tankers in the southern waters of the Strait of Hormuz after they attempted to pass through an unauthorised route. In a statement, the IRGC Navy said the vessels, one in the eastern and the other in the western part of the strait, had switched off their navigation and positioning systems and ignored several radio warnings. It accu…
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Government forces report suffocation and 'loss of consciousness' among civilians