Threat News

March 1, 2021

China said to speed up move to more survivable nuclear force

Associated Press:   China appears to be moving faster toward a capability to launch its newer nuclear missiles from underground

February 26, 2021

Iran curbs U.N. nuclear inspections

The Canberra Times:   Iran has begun restricting international inspections of its nuclear facilities, state TV reported on Tuesday, in

February 26, 2021

Arab coalition intercepts, destroys Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia

Arab News:   The Arab coalition intercepted and destroyed two Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait, state news agency

February 25, 2021

Hyten: U.S. ‘Not In A Very Good Position’ Due to Chinese and Russian Missile Capabilities

USNI News:   China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran’s continued investment in modernizing cruise, ballistic and hypersonic missiles has left

February 24, 2021

North Korea is a bigger missile threat than Russia, China, or Iran: U.S. official

NK News:   Months after North Korea rolled out its largest-ever intercontinental ballistic missile for the world to see, a

February 22, 2021

Rockets hit Iraq military airbase hosting U.S. contractors

Al Jazeera:   At least four rockets struck an Iraqi airbase on Saturday night, the Iraqi military said in a

February 22, 2021

Iranian-backed militias likely behind deadly rocket attack on U.S.-led base, experts say

NBC News:   Iranian-backed Iraqi militias were most likely behind a deadly rocket barrage on a U.S.-led coalition base in

February 22, 2021

Russia announces multiple missiles towards Bear Gap as US Air Force bombers deploy to Norway for first time

The Independent Barents Observer:   “Impact area for Russian missiles,” reads a short notice to airmen (NOTAM) for the danger

February 17, 2021

N. Korea expands missile facilities, but no unusual signs at nuclear sites: defense ministry

The Korea Herald:   North Korea has been expanding missile development facilities, but has shown no unusual signs at its

February 16, 2021

Iran’s Army Test Fires Short-Range ‘Smart’ Missile

Military.com:   Iran’s army test fired a sophisticated short-range missile on Sunday, state media reported. The report by the official