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Iran wants to lure disaffected American allies to a new naval coalition in the Indian Ocean
Officials from the United Arab Emirates recently announced the country stopped participating with the Combined Maritime Forces, a 34-member coalition task force fighting terrorism and piracy in the..
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US Navy says Iran seized Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in Gulf of Oman
Iran has seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman while it was in transit in international waters, the United States Navy said on Thursday.
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Saudi Arabia’s Big Bet in Yemen
Saudi Arabia is understandably desperate to get out of Yemen. But gambling that ending Yemen’s regional war will somehow curtail its civil war is a bad bet.
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Countering Smuggling in the Arabian Sea: Multinational Approach Delivering Results
On December 27, 2022, while patrolling the Arabian Sea, the French frigate FNS Guépratte intercepted a fishing vessel aiming to smuggle illegal drugs. Laden with roughly 7,700 pounds of hashish and..
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The Evolving Iranian-Houthi Relationship Spells Trouble for Ending the Yemen Conflict
On January 6, the United States intercepted 2,000 assault weapons on their way from Iran to Yemen. Nine days later, a French ship seized another boatload of Iranian weapons on its way to Yemen. This..
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The Iranian armada of 'ghost' ships carrying Russian oil is growing
Iran's "ghost" armada that carry Russian oil is growing as Western sanctions on Moscow crude intensify.
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Military Use Of Drones Is A Dangerous Dimension Of Proxy War; Commercial Vessels At Grave Risk
A few years ago, drones began to be used for spying and surveillance. But the military use of drones is of recent beginning.
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100+ unmanned vessels to be deployed in Gulf region’s strategic waters
A US-led task force will deploy over 100 unmanned vessels in the Gulf region’s strategic waters by next year to stave off maritime threats, the US Central Command chief said Saturday.
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