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  • Satellite imagery analysis shows extent of Iran strikes against U.S. targets

    06/01/2026 7:58:20 AM PDT · by xxqqzz · 29 replies
    BBC ^ | June 1, 2026 | Merlyn Thomas,Alex Murray and Matt Murphy
    Iran has damaged 20 US military sites since the start of the war, satellite images and videos analysed by BBC Verify show, suggesting the attacks are more extensive than publicly acknowledged. Iran has targeted key facilities across eight countries in the Middle East since the end of February, causing millions of dollars of damage to state-of the-art air defence systems, refuelling aircraft and radars. Tehran has targeted both US bases and shared military facilities in retaliation to the US-Israeli strikes across Iran and Lebanon over the past three months. The Pentagon says it has hit more than 13,000 targets in...
  • Ukraine front could 'collapse' as Russia gains accelerate, experts warn

    11/20/2024 5:04:38 AM PST · by McGruff · 35 replies
    BBC ^ | Nov 20, 2024 | Matt Murphy, Paul Brown, Olga Robinson, Thomas Spencer & Alex Murray
    President Biden’s decision to provide anti-personnel mines to Ukraine, and allow the use of long-range missiles on Russian territory comes as the Russian military is accelerating its gains along the front line. Data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) shows that Russia has gained almost six times as much territory in 2024 as it did in 2023, and is advancing towards key Ukrainian logistical hubs in the eastern Donbas region. Meanwhile, Ukraine's surprise incursion into Russia's Kursk region is faltering. Russian troops have pushed Kyiv's offensive backwards. Experts have questioned the success of the offensive, with one...