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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 647

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Illustrative: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGC-N) fast attack craft Shahid Raeisi (P313-8) during joint naval military drills between Iran, Russia, and China in the Gulf of Oman, March 15, 2023. (Iranian Army office / AFP)
March 9, 2025, 2:24 pm
Iran, Russia and China to hold joint naval exercises this week
Drills in northern Indian Ocean meant to boost cooperation between the three countries; South Africa, UAE, Qatar and Pakistan among countries to send observers
By AFP
Israeli Air Force F-15I and F-35I fighter jets fly alongside a US B-52 bomber during a drill on March 4, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
March 6, 2025, 5:05 pm
Israeli, US air forces run joint drill with heavy bomber, in likely signal to Iran
Exercise includes F-15I and F-35I fighter jets alongside a US B-52 bomber, whose help Israel could potentially need to strike Iran’s underground nuclear sites
By Emanuel Fabian
Image from video provide by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on March 18, 2023, shows warships during a Russia, China and Iran joint naval exercise in the Arabian Sea. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File)
March 12, 2024, 12:54 pm
Iran, Russia and China to hold joint naval drill in northern Indian Ocean
Marine Security Belt 2024 to focus on protection of maritime economic activity; Oman, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, and South Africa reportedly to participate as observers
By Agencies
Israeli F-35i and American F-15 jets hold an exercise over Israel, November 29, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 2, 2023, 12:39 pm
US Air Force temporarily deploys six fighter jets to Israeli airbase
IAF says that during deployment at Nevatim, American F-15s and Israeli F-35s and spy planes will hold joint drills
By Emanuel Fabian
Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) and Russian President Vladimir Putin prior to their talks in Beijing, China, on February 4, 2022. (Alexei Druzhinin/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
August 29, 2022, 1:38 pm
Russia and China to conduct sweeping joint military drills
War games begin amid increased tension between the West and both Moscow and Beijing after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Nancy Pelosi’s August visit to Taiwan
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
Paratroopers leaping from aircraft during a joint drill conducted by Syrian and Russian militaries, June 25, 2022. (Screengrab/Twitter)
June 27, 2022, 12:25 am
Syrian, Russian paratroopers carry out drill in second joint exercise this month
State media in Syria reports maneuver aimed at diversifying troops’ readiness, amid ongoing airstrikes linked to Israel
By AP
Aircraft participating in a joint drill, conducted by Russian and Syrian air forces in Syria, June 7, 2022. (Screen capture/Twitter)
June 8, 2022, 12:24 am
Syria, Russia carry out joint exercise after alleged Israeli airstrikes
Syrian aircraft battle against warplanes and drones while Russian jets provide cover in first drill since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine three months ago
By Albert Aji and Emanuel Fabian
Japan's Emperor Naruhito, right, greets US President Joe Biden prior to a meeting at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, May 23, 2022. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)
June 7, 2022, 5:57 pm
Japan and NATO agree to step up cooperation amid Russia’s aggression in Ukraine
‘The security of Europe and Asia are closely intertwined,’ Japanese defense minister says; agreement comes during joint flight drills with US
By Mari Yamaguchi
Two Israeli and one American F-16 fighter jets fly alongside one another during a joint exercise in southern Israel in January 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
February 2, 2022, 12:43 am
Israel Air Force drilled ‘massive attack on Iran’ in presence of US officer – report
Classified military exercise involved dozens of warplanes over the Mediterranean, TV report says
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image of Israeli soldiers take part in a training drill in Baf Lachish army base in southern Israel, December 20, 2016. (Maor Kinsbursky/Flash90)
February 9, 2020, 12:41 pm
Soldiers from an East Asian country hit by coronavirus are in Israel for a drill
Following radio report, which doesn’t name country but says troops in direct contact with IDF soldiers, army confirms details and says all necessary medical checks were performed
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: In this photo provided Friday, Dec. 27, 2019, by the Iranian Army, a warship sails while approaching Iran's southeastern port city of Chahbahar, in the Gulf of Oman (Iranian Army via AP)
December 28, 2019, 5:23 pm
Iran says it’s working with Russia, China for ‘full security of shipping lines’
During unprecedented three-way naval exercise, Tehran officials say countries cooperating to counter ‘common maritime threats’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, and Iran's President Hassan Rouhani share a light moment before the opening ceremony at the fourth Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit in Shanghai, China, May 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Aly Song, Pool)
December 27, 2019, 2:44 pm
‘New triangle of sea power’: Iran, China, Russia start unprecedented naval drill
Four days of joint exercises begin in Gulf of Oman, amid tensions over nuke deal’s unraveling; regime says ‘cooperation and unity’ with its allies ‘show Iran cannot be isolated’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: An Iranian navy vessel during a drill in the Strait of Hormuz. (YouTube screenshot)
December 26, 2019, 3:53 pm
Iran, China, Russia will hold joint naval drills to ‘stabilize’ the region
Exercises to be held December 27-30 at Gulf of Oman, amid tensions over nuke deal’s unraveling; Tehran says the goal is ‘fighting terrorism and piracy’
By AFP
US President Donald Trump (R) walks with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un during a break in talks at the second US-North Korea summit at the Sofitel Legend Metropole hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 28, 2019. (Saul Loeb/AFP)
March 7, 2019, 9:20 pm
North Korea slams new US-South Korea joint drills
After Trump agrees to tone down annual war games with Seoul, Pyongyang says ongoing exercises are an ‘open challenge’ to peace efforts in peninsula
By AFP
Russian-made military helicopters of the Cypriot air force fly by a Cyprus flag during a military parade marking 57th anniversary of independence, in Nicosia, in the divided island of Cyprus, October 1, 2017. (AP/Petros Karadjias)
October 1, 2017, 5:13 pm
Israel to conduct joint air force drills with Greece, Cyprus, Egypt
Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammenos says exercises part of efforts to bolster stability in eastern Mediterranean
By AP
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