Six tourists die in submarine sinking in Red Sea At least six people have died after a tourist submarine sank off the coast of Egypt in the Red Sea. All of them were Russian citizens. The accident occurred off the coast of the Egyptian tourist city of Hurghada on Thursday. Local government officials confirmed this information to Reuters. The Russian consulate in Hurghada said that the submarine was called the ‘Sindabad’. It was carrying 45 Russian tourists, excluding the crew. Four of them died in the accident. The Russian consulate…
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Yemen warns: Israeli airports are no longer safe
Yemen warns: Israeli airports are no longer safe Yemen’s armed forces have warned that Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport will no longer be safe for flights if the Israeli offensive and blockade on Gaza continues. Yemeni military spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Sari made the warning in a statement on Saturday. General Sari claimed that Yemen launched a Palestine-2 hypersonic ballistic missile at Ben Gurion Airport in the Israeli-occupied Jaffa region. This was the third missile attack on the airport in the past 48 hours and the operation successfully hit its target,…
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Iran Russia and China hold For the fifth year in a row, Iran, Russia and China have begun joint naval drills in the Gulf of Oman. The drills, dubbed ‘Marine Security Belt 2025’, began on Tuesday near Iran’s Chabahar port. China’s state-run CGTN reported that the main goal of the drills is to strengthen cooperation between the participating countries’ navies. The two-day drills include attacks on maritime targets, damage control and joint search and rescue operations. The Russian Defense Ministry said the ship’s crews fired large-caliber machine guns and small…
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