Threat News

December 10, 2020

Russia Military Shows Off Nuclear Forces with Air, Land and Sea Missile Launches

NEWSWEEK DIGITAL:   The Russian armed forces have conducted an exercise of their nuclear capabilities, including a series of ballistic

December 10, 2020

Houthi missiles latest threat to fragile Yemeni government

Al-Monitor:   The deliberations on forming a new government divided by Yemen’s south and north have not wound up. They

December 9, 2020

Russian ground forces receive over 2,500 new pieces of armament in 2020

TASS Russian News Agency:   Russia’s Ground Forces received more than 2,500 new pieces of armament and military hardware this

December 8, 2020

Saudi-led coalition says destroyed explosive drone from Yemen Houthis

Reuters:   A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said, on Monday, that it had intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone

December 8, 2020

Iranians guiding Houthi missiles, says captured spy

Arab News:   A Houthi spy who was captured in the Yemeni city of Marib said that he received training

December 7, 2020

Iran plans to install more advanced atomic centrifuges underground: IAEA

Arab News:   Iran has told the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it plans to install three more cascades, or clusters,

December 7, 2020

Russian Firm Begins Developing New-Gen Submarines

DefenseWorld.net:   Russia’s Rubin Central Design Bureau of Marine Engineering has begun working on a new-generation of non-nuclear submarines. “Design

December 4, 2020

Iran Missile Upgrades Complicate GCC Defense Efforts

Breaking Defense:   Arab Gulf States need to improve force integration, establish better shared-awareness capabilities, improve ISR and EW effectiveness,

December 3, 2020

N. Korea advancing nuclear, missile capabilities: Milley

Yonhap News Agency:   North Korea continues to develop its nuclear and long-range missile capabilities, but so are South Korea

December 2, 2020

Japan express concern about Russian deployment of S-300 missile systems to disputed islands

Defence Blog:   Japan is concerned about the deployment of Russian S-300V4 surface surface-to-air missile systems on a disputed chain