Threat News

July 27, 2017

US officials: Iranian-backed group fired missile deep into Saudi Arabia

CNN: Yemen-based Houthi rebels fired a missile Saturday that flew hundreds of miles into Saudi Arabia, two US defense officials

July 27, 2017

Report: Iran successfully launches satellite-carrying rocket

CBS News: TEHRAN, Iran — Iran successfully launched a satellite-carrying rocket into space on Thursday, the country’s state media reported

July 26, 2017

North Korea could cross ICBM threshold next year, U.S. officials warn in new assessment

The Washington Post: North Korea will be able to field a reliable, nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile as early as next

July 25, 2017

U.S. says progress with China on North Korea U.N. sanctions, true test is Russia

Reuters: The United States is making progress in talks with North Korean ally China on imposing new U.N. sanctions on

July 25, 2017

China Displays Dongfeng-31AG Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Model

Defense World: China has displayed for the first time a model of the Dongfeng-31AG intercontinental ballistic missile, capable of hitting

July 25, 2017

Yemeni Houthis Release Video of Missile Launch on Saudi Oil Refinery

Real Clear Defense: On Saturday, the Yemeni Houthi insurgent group (officially known as Ansar Allah) claimed it fired a ‘Burkan-2’

July 24, 2017

North Korea may be readying another missile test: reports

The Korea Herald: North Korea may be preparing for another ballistic missile test, possibly involving a submarine this time, media

July 24, 2017

Joint Chiefs chairman: North Korea top concern for U.S.

UPI: North Korea is the United States’ most immediate foreign concern, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff

July 21, 2017

Russia at final stage of testing high-altitude interceptor for S-500 air defense system

TASS: Russia’s Almaz-Antey defense manufacturer is completing the trials of a high-altitude missile interceptor for the most advanced S-500 air

July 21, 2017

State to roll out plan on how to deal with North Korean nuke

Honolulu Star Advertiser: The state of Hawaii is rolling out a preparedness plan in the unlikely event that North Korea