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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Major General Borys Krementskyi, Defense Attaché for the Embassy of Ukraine speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Major General Borys Krementskyi, Defense Attaché for the Embassy of Ukraine speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

John Hardie, Deputy Director of the Russia Program and Expert of the Air and Missile Defense Program at the Foundation in Defense of Democracies, speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

John Hardie, Deputy Director of the Russia Program and Expert of the Air and Missile Defense Program at the Foundation in Defense of Democracies, speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Major General Borys Krementskyi, Defense Attaché for the Embassy of Ukraine speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

John Hardie, Deputy Director of the Russia Program and Expert of the Air and Missile Defense Program at the Foundation in Defense of Democracies, speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

John Hardie, Deputy Director of the Russia Program and Expert of the Air and Missile Defense Program at the Foundation in Defense of Democracies, speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

John Hardie, Deputy Director of the Russia Program and Expert of the Air and Missile Defense Program at the Foundation in Defense of Democracies, speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Dara Massicot, Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Major General Borys Krementskyi, Defense Attaché for the Embassy of Ukraine speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

John Hardie, Deputy Director of the Russia Program and Expert of the Air and Missile Defense Program at the Foundation in Defense of Democracies, speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

John Hardie, Deputy Director of the Russia Program and Expert of the Air and Missile Defense Program at the Foundation in Defense of Democracies, speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe press briefing focusing on intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrai

Major General Borys Krementskyi, Defense Attaché for the Embassy of Ukraine speaks during Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearings to examine intercepting terror, focusing on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, in the Canon House office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday July, 24, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CALCIO - Calcio a 5 - UEFA Futsal Euro 26 - Belarus vs Italy

CALCIO - Calcio a 5 - UEFA Futsal Euro 26 - Belarus vs Italy

Italy's Carmelo Musumeci intercepting the ball from Belarus' Andrei Semianiuk during the 2026 UEFA Futsal Championship - Main Round - Group 2 match between Belarus and Italy at the Tal-Qroqq University Sports Hall in Gzira, Malta on April 11, 2025 during UEFA Futsal Euro 26 - Belarus vs Italy, Italian football Futsal 5 match in Gzira, Malta, April 11 2025

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Israeli Attack Targets Sites - Damascus

Israeli Attack Targets Sites - Damascus

Smoke rises following an Israeli missile attack in Damascus, Syria, July 14, 2024. A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city. The Syrian state TV said the Syrian air defenses are intercepting an Israeli attack in the countryside of Damascus. Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attack Targets Sites - Damascus

Israeli Attack Targets Sites - Damascus

Smoke rises following an Israeli missile attack in Damascus, Syria, July 14, 2024. A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city. The Syrian state TV said the Syrian air defenses are intercepting an Israeli attack in the countryside of Damascus. Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Attack Targets Sites - Damascus

Israeli Attack Targets Sites - Damascus

Smoke rises following an Israeli missile attack in Damascus, Syria, July 14, 2024. A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city. The Syrian state TV said the Syrian air defenses are intercepting an Israeli attack in the countryside of Damascus. Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK

SYRIA-DAMASCUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK

(240714) -- DAMASCUS, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Smoke rises following an Israeli missile attack in Damascus, Syria, July 14, 2024. A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city. The Syrian state TV said the Syrian air defenses are intercepting an Israeli attack in the countryside of Damascus. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK

SYRIA-DAMASCUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK

(240714) -- DAMASCUS, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Smoke rises following an Israeli missile attack in Damascus, Syria, July 14, 2024. A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city. The Syrian state TV said the Syrian air defenses are intercepting an Israeli attack in the countryside of Damascus. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK

SYRIA-DAMASCUS-ISRAEL-ATTACK

(240714) -- DAMASCUS, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Smoke rises following an Israeli missile attack in Damascus, Syria, July 14, 2024. A series of Israeli attacks hit targets in the Syrian capital after midnight Sunday, causing explosions to reverberate across the city. The Syrian state TV said the Syrian air defenses are intercepting an Israeli attack in the countryside of Damascus. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LEBANON-ISRAEL-BORDER-TENSIONS

LEBANON-ISRAEL-BORDER-TENSIONS

(240603) -- HOULA, June 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 2, 2024 shows Israeli Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepting Hezbollah rockets over Houla in Lebanon. TO GO WITH "2 killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lebanon-Israel Border Tension Continue

Lebanon-Israel Border Tension Continue

This photo taken on June 2, 2024 shows Israeli Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepting Hezbollah rockets over Houla in Lebanon. TO GO WITH "2 killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village" Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LEBANON-ISRAEL-BORDER-TENSIONS

LEBANON-ISRAEL-BORDER-TENSIONS

(240603) -- HOULA, June 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 2, 2024 shows Israeli Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepting Hezbollah rockets over Houla in Lebanon. TO GO WITH "2 killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua)

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Israeli Airstrike On Lebanese Border Village

Israeli Airstrike On Lebanese Border Village

This photo shows Israeli Iron Dome rockets intercepting Hezbollah rockets over the border town of Kfarchouba in Lebanon, May 26, 2024. Five Hezbollah members were killed and three civilians wounded on Sunday evening in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese villages, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LEBANON-ISRAEL-BORDER-TENSIONS

LEBANON-ISRAEL-BORDER-TENSIONS

(240527) -- BEIRUT, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows Israeli Iron Dome rockets intercepting Hezbollah rockets over the border town of Kfarchouba in Lebanon, May 26, 2024. Five Hezbollah members were killed and three civilians wounded on Sunday evening in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese villages, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua. (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua)

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LEBANON-ISRAEL-BORDER-TENSIONS

LEBANON-ISRAEL-BORDER-TENSIONS

(240527) -- BEIRUT, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows Israeli Iron Dome rockets intercepting Hezbollah rockets over the border town of Kfarchouba in Lebanon, May 26, 2024. Five Hezbollah members were killed and three civilians wounded on Sunday evening in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese villages, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua. (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua)

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Clashes continue on Lebanese-Israeli border

STORY: Clashes continue on Lebanese-Israeli border SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 20, 2023 DATELINE:Dec. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of smoke resulting from Israeli bombing on the outskirts of Aita al-Shaab border town 2. various of funeral of one of the Hezbollah militants in Tyre STORYLINE: Exchange of fire on the Lebanese-Israeli border continued on Wednesday between Hezbollah and the Israeli army. The Israeli warplanes struck on Wednesday the outskirts of Aita al-Shaab, Kfarshouba, Kfarhamam and Halta border towns. The Israeli army said it had targeted Hezbollah positions after intercepting fire near the border that wounded two reservists. Hezbollah for its part said it targeted the Israeli Metulla post as Israel shelled the outskirts of Kfarkela and al-Naqoura. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beirut. (XHTV)

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Hamas claims rocket attack in Jerusalem

STORY: Hamas claims rocket attack in Jerusalem SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 15, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Israel's Iron Dome air defense system intercepting the rocket 2. social media footage of Israel's Iron Dome air defense system intercepting the rocket STORYLINE: Rocket sirens sounded at sunset Friday in Jerusalem and several nearby cities, including Bet Shemesh. Loud explosions echoed in the center of Jerusalem and Israel's Iron Dome air defense system intercepted the rocket, according to a Xinhua reporter stationed there. Israeli media reported that the alarms sounded after a long-range rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip. There have been no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The rocket attack was later claimed by Hamas's armed wing al-Qassam Brigades. At least six rockets were launched towards Jerusalem, according to the Israeli military, with three being intercepted and the others having landed away fro

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Preparing for intercepting N. Korean rocket

Preparing for intercepting N. Korean rocket

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the transport vessel Kunisaki off the coast of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, carrying a ground-based Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptor system, shortly after leaving the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Kure for Okinawa's Ishigaki Island on April 2, 2012. The interceptor will be deployed ahead of a planned rocket launch by North Korea in mid-April.

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Preparing for intercepting N. Korean rocket

Preparing for intercepting N. Korean rocket

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the transport vessel Kunisaki off the coast of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, carrying a ground-based Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptor system, shortly after leaving the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Kure for Okinawa's Ishigaki Island on April 2, 2012. The interceptor will be deployed ahead of a planned rocket launch by North Korea in mid-April.

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All Blacks thrash Japan at Rugby World Cup

All Blacks thrash Japan at Rugby World Cup

HAMILTON, New Zealand - Japan's Hirotoki Onozawa (L front) runs during the second half of a Rugby World Cup game against New Zealand at Waikato Stadium in New Zealand on Sept. 16, 2011. Onozawa scored a try after intercepting a pass but the All Blacks romped home 83-7.

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U.S. commander confident in missile defense system

U.S. commander confident in missile defense system

TOKYO, Japan - Adm. Gary Roughead, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks in a recent interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo. Roughead expressed confidence in the effectiveness of the missile defense systems being developed jointly by Japan and the United States to counter threats in the region, including intercepting ballistic missiles from North Korea.

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U.S. to deploy ship able to shoot down N. Korea missiles

U.S. to deploy ship able to shoot down N. Korea missiles

WASHINGTON, United States - Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Mullen said in an interview in Washington on July 6 that the U.S. Navy's Aegis-equipped cruiser Shiloh to be stationed in Japan next month will be the first ship capable of intercepting ballistic missiles. He expressed ''great concern'' about North Korea's missile launches.

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Israel deploys drones over Gaza amid tensions

STORY: Israel deploys drones over Gaza amid tensions DATELINE: Aug. 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:38 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Israeli soldiers and police blocking the main road to Israeli city of Sderot near Gaza border 2. various of Palestinian citizens from Gaza city waiting at block road near Israeli city of Sderot near Gaza border 3. various of Israeli soldiers and police blocking the main road to Israeli city of Sderot near Gaza border STORYLINE: Israel on Thursday deployed attack drones over the Gaza Strip and continued to close major roads in the south amid the rising tensions with the Palestinians. The Israeli Air Force deployed "dozens" of attack drones over Gaza as part of its preparations for locating and intercepting possible rockets or anti-tank fire launched by Palestinian militants in Gaza, the Hebrew-language Ynet news website reported. Chief-of-Staff of the Israeli army Aviv Kochavi toured the area near Gaza in the morning and approved "offensive plans

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U.S. to deploy ship able to shoot down N. Korea missiles

U.S. to deploy ship able to shoot down N. Korea missiles

WASHINGTON, United States - Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Mullen said in an interview in Washington on July 6 that the U.S. Navy's Aegis-equipped cruiser Shiloh to be stationed in Japan next month will be the first ship capable of intercepting ballistic missiles. He expressed ''great concern'' about North Korea's missile launches. (Kyodo)

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U.S. commander confident in missile defense system

U.S. commander confident in missile defense system

TOKYO, Japan - Adm. Gary Roughead, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks in a recent interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo. Roughead expressed confidence in the effectiveness of the missile defense systems being developed jointly by Japan and the United States to counter threats in the region, including intercepting ballistic missiles from North Korea. (Kyodo)

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Crimean war John Bythsea & William Johnstone

Crimean war John Bythsea & William Johnstone

During the Crimean War, Commander John Bythsea (or Bythesea) and Stoker William Johnstone seize the Russian mail and despatches from five Russian soldiers in order to intercept important messages, an action for which both were awarded the Victoria Cross. Date: August 1854

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Japan to tighten security for G-7 summit, Obama's visit to Hiroshima

Japan to tighten security for G-7 summit, Obama's visit to Hiroshima

File photo taken in April 2016 in the central Japan city of Tsu shows a net-wielding police drone intercepting another drone in the air during a security drill, in preparation for a two-day Group of Seven summit to be held from May 26. The National Police Agency said May 19 it will dispatch up to 23,000 police officers to guard the summit venue, while deploying around 4,600 during U.S. President Barack Obama's planned visit to Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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All Blacks thrash Japan at Rugby World Cup

All Blacks thrash Japan at Rugby World Cup

HAMILTON, New Zealand - Japan's Hirotoki Onozawa (L front) runs during the second half of a Rugby World Cup game against New Zealand at Waikato Stadium in New Zealand on Sept. 16, 2011. Onozawa scored a try after intercepting a pass but the All Blacks romped home 83-7. (Kyodo)

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Preparing for intercepting N. Korean rocket

Preparing for intercepting N. Korean rocket

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the transport vessel Kunisaki off the coast of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, carrying a ground-based Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptor system, shortly after leaving the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Kure for Okinawa's Ishigaki Island on April 2, 2012. The interceptor will be deployed ahead of a planned rocket launch by North Korea in mid-April. (Kyodo)

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Preparing for intercepting N. Korean rocket

Preparing for intercepting N. Korean rocket

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the transport vessel Kunisaki off the coast of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, carrying a ground-based Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptor system, shortly after leaving the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Kure for Okinawa's Ishigaki Island on April 2, 2012. The interceptor will be deployed ahead of a planned rocket launch by North Korea in mid-April. (Kyodo)

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