Day: December 17, 2023

Latest news in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia /JAMnews  JAMnews

NPR News: 12-17-2023 11PM EST

Elshad Musayev Nominated as Presidential Candidate for Upcoming Azerbaijan Election  BNN Breaking

China’s output of power batteries and storage batteries saw rapid expansion in November, according to data from the China Automotive Battery Innovation Alliance, Azernews reports, citing Xinhua.

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is set to reveal the details of Operation Prosperity Guardian during his Middle East tour, a multinational initiative aimed at countering threats posed by the Yemeni Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, as reported by The War Zone and confirmed by a Pentagon spokesperson.

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The Israeli army announced on Sunday the discovery of what they describe as the largest Hamas tunnel found in the Gaza Strip to date, situated just a few hundred meters from a crucial border crossing. Reportedly spanning over four kilometers, this underground network, which could accommodate small vehicles, was uncovered…

Iran warns Biden of global consequences if Gaza conflict persists  Tehran Times

US military leaders press Israel to shift from major combat as Iranian-backed ship attacks escalate  ABC News

NPR News: 12-17-2023 10PM EST

UN Security Council condemns terrorist attack in southeast Iran  Press TV