Militär

Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado, a former paratrooper, voiced strong dissatisfaction with the Trump administration's deployment of additional US troops to the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran. Crow, who serves on the House Intelligence and Armed Services Committees, said briefings provided no clear strategy or exit plan. He warned that surging forces without adequate protection exposes service members to heightened risks.

27. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

Das Airbus A400M-Transportflugzeug mit der Kennung A-4002 ist am Freitagnachmittag (28. März 2026) auf der Lanud Halim Perdanakusuma in Ost-Jakarta gelandet. Um den Krieg in der Golfregion zu umfliegen, nahm die Maschine einen langen Umweg in Kauf. Beide vom Verteidigungsministerium bestellten A400M-Flugzeuge werden der Skadron Udara 31 zugeteilt.

Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter stated that Israel will continue its campaign against Iran until the regime is brought to its knees, following Iranian missile strikes on Israel. In a CNN interview, Leiter highlighted Iran's attempted ballistic missile attack on the U.S.-U.K. base at Diego Garcia and accused Iran of lying about its ICBM capabilities.

21. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

Iranian missiles hit the Israeli cities of Arad and Dimona on March 21, 2026, injuring over 100 people including children. Interception attempts by the Israeli military failed, leading to direct impacts and significant damage to residential areas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the attacks, vowing to continue strikes against enemies.

Der Sultan von Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, hat das nigerianische Militär aufgefordert, eine proaktivere und aggressivere Strategie im Kampf gegen Terroristen zu verfolgen.

19. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from the U.S. Air Force over open detonation of obsolete munitions on Tarague Beach in Guam. The site holds cultural importance for the CHamoru people and sits above the island's main drinking water aquifer. A federal appeals court had ruled in favor of requiring environmental analysis under NEPA.