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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stated that the main task of army commanders is the full combat readiness of units for war. The statement came amid an escalation of the situation on the Korean Peninsula after the explosion in the DMZ on September 21, in which three South Korean servicemen were wounded.
Aziz KarimovIn October 2026, Syria's ministry of education introduced admission rules under which a number of programs at the National University of Defense Sciences are open only to men, and at the University of Security Sciences — almost all of them. Human Rights Watch called this a violation of international obligations. The rules also affect other educational institutions.
Otabek YusupovThe Wiltshire and Swindon Coroner's Court is examining the death of 26-year-old Second Lieutenant Max George, who was struck by a reversing Warrior armoured vehicle on 21 June 2022 on the Salisbury Plain training area. According to the service inquiry, the alarm for open rear doors had been faulty since 2018.
Aziz KarimovAn infographic by Visual Capitalist, based on Global Firepower data, compared countries' military strength across four criteria: personnel numbers, tanks, aircraft, and ships. China ranks first in personnel and tanks, the US in aviation, while, according to Kun.uz, the American fleet is larger than the Chinese one by tonnage.
Otabek YusupovAccording to Channel 12, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir disagreed over an undisclosed military operation that could have led to a confrontation with Iran two days before the parliamentary elections on October 27. Netanyahu denied any conflict.
Otabek YusupovThe exemption of ultra-Orthodox Jews from service in the Israeli army has become a central issue of the election campaign. Clashes with military police, a Supreme Court ruling, ultimatums from Haredi parties and a split in society are putting Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition at risk. Exemption of ultra-Orthodox Jews from service in the Israeli army has become a central issue of the election campaign. Conflicts with the military police, a Supreme Court ruling, Haredi party ultimatums and a split in society put Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition at risk.
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