North Korea fires ballistic missile as Blinken meets South Korean officials
On January 6, 2025, North Korea launched a ballistic missile into the sea. This occurred while U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was holding meetings with South Korean officials in Seoul. Specifically, the missile traveled eastward, covering 1,100 kilometers (680 miles). It eventually landed in waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan. Consequently, South Korean […]
US approves $8 billion arms deal for Israel during Gaza conflict
The Biden administration has approved an $8 billion arms deal to bolster Israel’s military capabilities amidst its conflict in Gaza. This package includes advanced fighter jet ammunition, artillery shells, and precision-guided munitions, ensuring Israel’s access to critical defense resources. Israeli news outlet Walla revealed that the arms deal also incorporates AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM missiles, AGM-114 Hellfire […]