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Defense & Security

Military, intelligence, national security

Deutsche Welle

German Defense Company Helsing Supplies Drones to Ukraine

Helsing, a defense company based in Germany, is supplying combat drones to Ukraine and will also supply them to the Bundeswehr. Deutsche Welle accompanied a Ukrainian combat mission to evaluate the drones' effectiveness in the field.

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Washington Examiner

Russian missile attack on Kyiv injures at least 11 and traps residents

A Russian missile and drone attack on a residential building in Kyiv resulted in at least 11 injuries and trapped residents under debris. The attack followed warnings from Ukrainian officials about a potential large-scale strike, coinciding with Ukraine's recent retaliatory strikes on Russian targets.

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Washington Examiner

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Discusses U.S. Defense Jobs Linked to European Rearmament

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that European rearmament is sustaining 195,000 defense jobs in the U.S., as the country processes $300 billion in arms sales to Europe and Canada. He discussed the challenges of production capacity in both regions and emphasized NATO's role in U.S. international influence while working to improve relations with President Trump.

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Fox News — Politics

Air Force Demonstrates B-2 Bomber's Anti-Ship Missile Capability

The U.S. Air Force has confirmed that its B-2 Spirit stealth bomber can now launch long-range anti-ship missiles, a capability demonstrated during Exercise Valiant Shield 26. This development comes as the Pentagon focuses on countering China's expanding naval forces, with the B-2 enhancing the U.S. military's maritime strike capabilities.

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Fox News — Latest

Trump Administration Proposes $700 Million Arms Sale to Turkey Amid Congressional Concerns

The Trump administration is moving forward with a $700 million arms sale to Turkey, which has raised concerns among U.S. lawmakers due to Turkey's ties with Russia. Representative Gregory Meeks criticized the State Department for bypassing Congress and failing to provide justification for the sale. The arms deal is significant for Turkey's defense capabilities and its role within NATO.

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The Daily Beast

Senator Kaine Criticizes Hegseth's Dismissal of General Donahue

Senator Tim Kaine criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for the dismissal of General Christopher Donahue, suggesting it was influenced by personal motives. Kaine's comments came during an interview on CBS News, where he expressed concerns about Hegseth's staffing decisions and their implications for military leadership. The Pentagon stated that such dismissals are standard procedure, while Hegseth has faced bipartisan criticism for his management style.

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cnbc.com

U.S. Military Strikes Iranian Targets Amid Rising Tensions

On June 28, 2026, President Trump issued threats against Iran following U.S. military strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes were in retaliation for attacks on shipping, with both Kuwait and Bahrain reporting missile and drone incidents. Despite the tensions, commercial shipping in the region has continued, and oil prices have decreased.

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Washington Examiner

Trump warns of military action against Iran following drone attacks

President Donald Trump warned that Iran could cease to exist if the U.S. is forced to take military action following drone attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. His comments came after the U.S. conducted retaliatory strikes against Iran, citing violations of a ceasefire agreement.

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Axios

U.S. Military Conducts Strikes on Iranian Targets Following Attack on Tanker

The U.S. military has launched strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on a commercial tanker by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps. This action is part of escalating tensions in the region, with CENTCOM stating that the strikes targeted various Iranian military capabilities.

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Washington Examiner

US military conducts strikes in Iran following drone attack on commercial ship

The U.S. military executed strikes against Iranian targets in response to a drone attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes targeted various military infrastructures in Iran. President Trump condemned Iran's actions as a violation of a ceasefire agreement.

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The Hill

U.S. Central Command Reports Strikes on Iranian Targets

U.S. Central Command reported that U.S. forces conducted strikes on Iranian targets on June 27, 2026. This action was in response to an attack on a Panama-flagged tanker near the Strait of Hormuz, aimed at addressing Iranian aggression towards commercial shipping.

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Guardian — US

US Military Conducts Strikes on Targets in Iran Following Drone Attack

The US military has launched strikes on Iranian targets in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The US Central Command confirmed that these strikes were aimed at Iranian military infrastructure involved in aggression against commercial shipping.

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NPR — Top Stories

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Target Russian Oil Refineries

Ukrainian forces are utilizing long-range drones to strike targets within Russia, including oil refineries and depots, with some strikes occurring up to 1,200 miles away. NPR provided coverage of a Ukrainian strike team involved in these operations.

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