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Iran strikes militant bases in Pakistan

Iran says it has hit two bases of the Baluchi militant group Jaish al-Adl in Pakistan on Tuesday, just one day after attacks on alleged 'terror' targets in Iraq and Syria. The drone and missile...

Iran launches missile strikes in northern Iraq

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have launched ballistic missile attacks on northern Iraq claiming to have targeted an Israeli "spy headquarters" in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region. The strikes have occurred amidst apprehensions regarding the intensification of a...

Turkey strikes Kurdish militants in Iraq, Syria

Turkey has reported the destruction of 23 targets following its overnight air strikes on Kurdish militants in northern Iraq and Syria. The air strikes come after nine Turkish soldiers were killed in clashes with Kurdistan...

Anti-ship missile fired at US destroyer in Red Sea

US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that on 14 January an anti-ship cruise missile was fired from an Iranian-backed Houthi area of Yemen toward USS Laboon (DDG 58), which was operating in the Southern Red...

US, UK strike Houthis targets in Yemen

US and UK forces attacked multiple sites used by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen late on Thursday, in response to Houthi attacks on commercial shipping and US and UK warships in the Red Sea. US...

Sweden to deploy forces to Latvia following NATO accession

Sweden has announced its plans to join the NATO enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) Battle Group Latvia and deploy a combat battalion to Latvia after finalising its accession to NATO. The Swedish Prime Minister, Ulf Kristersson,...

Estonian special forces train in crisis response

In December, the Estonian Special Operations Command conducted an international exercise on the island of Saaremaa to practice crisis response, simulate realistic scenarios, and cooperate with the K-commando tactical unit of the Estonian Police,...