News24 | Taiwan takes aim at China with HIMARS in asymmetric warfare drill

10/06/2026 16:32 News 24

Taiwan’s military fired its new mobile HIMARS rocket system, which is widely used by Ukraine, simulating an attack on an invading Chinese force and demonstrating its ability to “shoot-and-scoot” by avoiding ‌counterstrikes.

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News24 | Iran targets Bahrain, Kuwait as new hostility dims hope for end of war

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News24 | Iran warns US: Lebanon ceasefire is non-negotiable as Middle East tensions spiral

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29/05/2026 15:14 News 24

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News24 | Iran media says negotiators seek $24 billion asset release in US deal

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News24 | New US strikes on Iran and Israel attacks on Lebanon complicate Middle East peace efforts

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27/05/2026 05:00 News 24

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that Washington remained ready to mediate in the war between Russia and Ukraine, after Moscow threatened new strikes on Kyiv....

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