The Canary Islands have issued a two-word warning over fears Morocco’s warships could threaten holidays. The president of the Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Antonio Morales, has voiced staunch opposition to Morocco’s planned military manoeuvres off the coast of Western Sahara. Morales’s concerns
Royal Navy warships in the Red Sea have been given a huge £135m boost. Type 26 and Type 31 frigates and Type 45 destroyers will be equipped with “cutting-edge” decoy launchers to help them evade missile drone attacks, the Ministry of Defence
“ROC Armed Forces have monitored the situation and employed CAP aircraft, Navy vessels, and coastal missile systems in response to the detected activities.” Taiwan News reports that 301 instances of Chinese military arcraft moving toward Taiwan have been observed as well as
In a daring overnight operation, the Ukrainian Air Force dealt a significant blow to the Russian Black Sea Fleet by successfully destroying two of its key warships, ‘Yamal’ and ‘Azov,’ along with targeting the fleet’s communications centre and other infrastructure facilities in
The Royal Navy is in the midst of a crewing crisis as the low number of enlisting officers leaves some warships crewed by just 50 people. Defence contractor Babcock has been contracted by the Government to manufacture a fleet of British frigates
Taiwan conducted a two-day military exercise to prepare for potential surprise attacks by China, involving sea, land and air defenses. China claims Taiwan as its own territory, and recent military drills have included simulated attacks by China on Taiwanese bases. Taiwan detected
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels have vowed to target all British warships entering the Red Sea ‘in self-defence’ as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise. Ameen Hayyan, the group’s military spokesman also announced US ships would be targeted too. He said:
None of Britain’s destroyers or frigates have the firepower to attack Iran-back Houthi targets on land, it has been claimed. A British defence source claimed the HMS Diamond, a warship considered a jewel in the naval crown, had not joined the retaliatory
A Chinese lab has claimed that it could destroy US warships with “space weapons” after concluding a mock missile strike. Researchers carried out computer-simulated attacks that saw missiles launched at an aircraft carrier 750 miles away. They used low-flying satellites – so-called
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