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Iran reports three oil tankers hit by mines

Iran has reported three incidents involving oil tankers striking naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The incidents caused fires aboard all three vessels, according to Iranian military statements. The country’s navy and Revolutionary Guards announced the developments on Saturday. The reports come amid growing restrictions on shipping through this strategic waterway. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards […]

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New facilities in Laos and Cambodia: Is China expanding its military presence in Southeast Asia?

China has been growing its economic relationships in Southeast Asia. Now new military facilities in Laos and Cambodia are causing smaller countries to worry China's military networks are also…

  • China opened joint military training center in Laos in September 2023.
  • Cambodia's Ream naval base expanded for China's logistics and training.
  • Vietnam and Philippines wary of China's growing Southeast Asian influence.

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