Suspicion as US owned container ship hit by missile from Yemen: Fingers pointing at Houthis

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Important Takeaways:

  • U.S.-owned ship hit by missile from Yemen in Gulf of Aden
  • The condition of the ship and the extent of the damage caused by the missile strike are still undisclosed
  • A missile fired from Yemen struck a U.S.-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden on Monday, according to reports from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations and private security firms.
  • Ambrey and Dryad Global identified the vessel as the Eagle Gibraltar, a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier owned by Eagle Bulk, a firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, and traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • While no group has immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, suspicion is firmly pointed at Yemen’s Houthi rebels, known for their recent involvement in almost daily maritime incidents in the region.
  • U.S. Central command said on X that the ship has reported no injuries or significant damage and is continuing its journey.

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Moscow to test SARMAT 2 missile over the South Pole sending deep concerns throughout the West

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Important takeaways:

  • Putin plans to fly world’s biggest nuclear missile – Satan 2 – over the South Pole in test launch’ says Russian state media – before report is censored
  • The Russian dictator is determined to flex his nuclear muscle to the West and will put his first regiment to be armed with the apocalypse 208-ton intercontinental nuclear weapon – the RS-28 Sarmat, aka ‘Satan 2’ – on ‘combat duty’ next month.
  • This is despite an astonishing admission that the ‘unstoppable’ 15,880mph doomsday missile – as tall as a 14-storey tower block – is not properly tested.
  • Putin’s own state news agency TASS reported that ‘even a truncated LCI [flight development tests], and assuming all launches are successful, would require several more launches, including via the South Pole’.
  • It is likely to trigger deep alarm in the West as Putin prepares to deploy a rocket designed to be his ultimate nuclear strike weapon against NATO countries…
  • TASS reported: ‘The Sarmat flight tests are currently being carried out from the Plesetsk spaceport to the Kura training ground in Kamchatka.’
  • But ultimately, Putin’s subordinates will need to test the nuclear missile by flying it over the South Pole, the story suggested before it was censored.

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Iran tests new ballistic missile claiming a range of 1,234 miles

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Iran says it has successfully test-launched ballistic missile amid nuclear tensions
  • Iran, which has one of the biggest missile programs in the Middle East, says its weapons are capable of reaching the bases of arch-foes Israel and the United States in the region.
  • Despite US and European opposition, the Islamic Republic has said it will further develop its “defensive” missile program.
  • “Our message to Iran’s enemies is that we will defend the country and its achievements. Our message to our friends is that we want to help regional stability,” Iranian Defense Minister Mohammadreza Ashtiani said.
  • State TV broadcast a few seconds of footage of what it said was the launch of an upgraded version of Iran’s Khorramshahr 4 ballistic missile with a range of 2,000 km (1,243 miles) and able to carry a 1,500-kg (3,300-pound) warhead.

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More missile tests from North Korea

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Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • North Korea’s flurry of missile tests has South Korea talking about the nuclear option
  • North Korea has done dozens of missile tests this year, including an ICBM test last week.
  • The tests come after years of talks and of sanctions in pursuit of an arms-control deal with the North.
  • In South Korea, debate about defenses is intensifying — including preemptive strikes and nuclear weapons.

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Missile that landed in Poland looks to be from a Ukraine Defense System after Russia launched a barrage of Missiles

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Missile Blast in Poland Likely ‘Unfortunate Accident’ as Russia Bombed Ukrainian Civilians and Power Grid
  • Poland’s President Andrzej Duda says Wednesday’s missile blast that killed two people is likely an “unfortunate accident,” saying there are no indications it was intentional.
  • Duda also said it appears the missile came from Ukrainian defense forces combating a barrage of incoming Russian Missiles. He emphasized Ukraine is not to blame for trying to defend itself. His statements came after President Joe Biden held an emergency meeting with G7 and NATO members in Indonesia.
  • In the aftermath of the fall of Kherson, Russia had launched its most intense barrage yet, sending almost 100 missiles into Western Ukraine
  • Overnight, U.S. officials told the Associated Press that early assessments suggest it was a Ukrainian missile fired to intercept Russian missiles.
  • Determining exactly what did happen is crucial as an attack on NATO countries could create a confrontation between nuclear powers. Article 5 of NATO states an armed attack against one NATO nation shall be considered an attack against them all.

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Developing: Emergency meeting in Poland as Russian missile lands in country killing 2

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Russian missiles hit Polish town near Ukrainian border, reportedly killing 2
  • Incident comes during massive Russian barrage on Kyiv that also cuts power to much of Moldova; Poland national security council holds emergency meeting due to ‘crisis situation’
  • AFP reports: Moscow calls reports Russian missiles hit Poland ‘provocation aimed at escalation’
  • Agencies Reports: Zelensky calls massive Russian strikes ‘genocide’ and ‘slap in the face of G20’

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Russia sends Belarus a number of tactical missile systems

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Russia to place nuclear-capable missiles in Belarus
  • That missile placement would continue a trend of Russian President Vladimir Putin subordinating Belarus to his vision of a “union-state” led by the Kremlin while sending an ominous signal to NATO — perhaps especially Poland and Lithuania, whose borders separate Belarus from Kaliningrad, the Russian exclave near the Baltic Sea.
  • “Our decision has been made: We will hand over a number of tactical missile systems Iskander-M to Belarus within the next few months,” Putin said during a meeting with Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko. “They can fire ballistic and cruise missiles with conventional and nuclear warheads.”

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Experts and satellite images show Iran rocket launch could be any moment

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Satellite Images Suggest Iran Preparing for Rocket Launch
  • One set of images showed a rocket on a transporter, preparing to be lifted and put on a launch tower. A later image Tuesday afternoon showed the rocket apparently on the tower.
  • Iran did not acknowledge a forthcoming launch at the spaceport and its mission to the United Nations in New York did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
  • However, its state-run IRNA news agency in May said that Iran likely would have seven homemade satellites ready for launch by the end of the Persian calendar year in March 2023. A Defense Ministry official also recently suggested Iran soon could test its new solid-fueled, satellite-carrying rocket called the Zuljanah
  • A Pentagon spokesman, U.S. Army Maj. Rob Lodewick, said the American military “will continue to closely monitor Iran’s pursuit of viable space launch technology and how it may relate to advancements in its overall ballistic missile program.”

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Taiwan patience grows thin as it warns China of Missile that can strike strategic targets

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Taiwan Official Warns Supersonic Cruise Missile Can Strike Beijing
  • As China’s hostility intensifies, a top Taiwanese official warns that the Yun Feng supersonic cruise missile can reach out and touch Beijing.
  • You Si Kun, President of Taiwan’s Legislative Assembly, or Yuan, gave a speech on Taiwan Overseas Network where he declared that the country’s domestically produced Yun Feng supersonic cruise missile is capable of reaching Beijing.
  • The message follows ominous warnings made by Chinese military officials directly to their U.S. counterparts to avoid the Taiwan Strait, claiming it is not international waters.
  • However, the United States, along with the vast majority of the international community, does not accept China’s claims in this regard.
  • A report from Taiwan News. “The weapon is believed to be able to attack strategic targets including airports, harbors, and command bases located in central China.”

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After a Quiet Month N.K. Said to Have Launched Another Missile

Matthew 24:6 “And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet.”

Important Takeaways:

  • North Korea Fires Unidentified Projectile, South Korean Media Report
  • North Korea launched early on Sunday an “unidentified projectile eastward” after a month of silence, Yonhap reported
  • The projectile fell beyond Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone, according to Kyodo.
  • If the information about the launch is confirmed, this will be Pyongyang’s eighth missile test since the beginning of the year
  • On 31 January, North Korea confirmed that it had successfully tested the day before a medium-range ballistic missile that traveled about 800 kilometers at a maximum height of 2000 meters.
  • On 5 and 11 January, North Korea tested missiles that Pyongyang claimed were hypersonic.
  • On 14 January, two short-range ballistic missiles were launched from a rail-based missile system and three days later, North Korea tested two short-range tactical guided missiles.
  • Cruise missiles and a tactical surface-to-surface guided missile were tested on 25 and 27 January respectively.

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