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rediff.comIsraeli Army Prepares Plans for Possible Renewed Gaza Fighting
The Israeli army has approved operational plans for a potential return to large-scale operations in Gaza. Officials cited intelligence assessments that Hamas has rebuilt parts of its military infrastructure. The Netanyahu government has not yet approved any new offensive.
Military.comU.S. Officials Signal Readiness for Cuba Action as Rhetoric Escalates
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a failed Cuban state 90 miles from U.S. shores raises national security concerns. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla warned that any U.S. attack would cause a humanitarian catastrophe.
NATO Plans Fast-Track Command for Estonia and Latvia
NATO is establishing a fast-track command structure for Estonia and Latvia that would allow rapid deployment of up to 60,000 troops near the Russian border in the event of conflict. The plan aims to reduce political approval times for military movements.
U.S. Maintains Long-Standing Contingency Plans for Potential Sudden Instability in Cuba
The Trump administration has developed contingency military response plans in case Cuba experiences sudden political or social breakdown. Officials described the planning as routine preparation for regional crises.
U.S. Develops Military Options Against Cuba for President Trump
The Pentagon has started preparing military options against Cuba at the direction of President Trump. U.S. intelligence agencies are also assessing how Cuba might respond to any American military action.
nbcnews.comU.S. and Israel Prepare for Possible Resumption of Strikes on Iran
The New York Times reported that the United States and Israel are preparing for possible renewed military action against Iran. Preparations could begin as early as this week.
Responsible StatecraftU.S. officials plan military advisers meeting on Iran
U.S. officials are scheduled to meet with military advisers to discuss Iran policy. Reports indicate the meeting may occur before Tuesday. Iranian sources expect renewed hostilities within 48 hours.
thenation.comTrump Announces No Republicans Have Advised Him on Cuba Policy
President Trump stated Tuesday that no Republicans have approached him about Cuba as he detailed plans for potential military action following Iran and a new executive order expanding sanctions. He described Cuba as a failed country while noting talks could occur. The vast majori…
ecns.cnUK and France Host Conference on Reopening Strait of Hormuz
The UK is hosting a two-day conference with military planners from over 30 countries to advance plans for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. This follows U.S. President Donald Trump's extension of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and maintenance of a naval blockade. The effort aims to suppor…