Today in 1944, America’s last battleship, the USS Missouri, is launched. Although already usurped by the aircraft carrier, the ‘Mighty Mo’ will serve in WW2, Korea & the 1991 Gulf War. Now a museum ship, her nine 16-inch guns could throw 12 tons of ordnance in a single broadside pic.twitter.com/GEVYNPp0CY
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) January 29, 2025
Day: January 29, 2025
On this day in 1991, Iraqi infantry and tanks cross the border from Kuwait into Saudi Arabia and capture the town of Khafji. U.S. and Saudi forces soon counter attack and wipe out the invaders. The battle offers a preview of the coming ground war phase of Operation Desert Storm. pic.twitter.com/tpHyDENJdM
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) January 29, 2025
🇹🇷🇸🇦 – La Turquie cherche à conclure un accord de défense de 6 milliards de dollars avec l’Arabie saoudite lors de la prochaine visite du président Erdogan, qui comprend la vente de navires de guerre, de chars et de missiles, ainsi que la participation saoudienne à un projet…
— OSINTYB (@OsintYB) January 29, 2025
Iranian Political Science Professor Sadegh Zibakalam Faces Charges Over Statements: Anti-Americanism and “Death to America” Are the Soul of the Islamic Republic; Iranians Hate the Palestinians, Happy about Trump’s Victory pic.twitter.com/uaqZaZ5v75
— MEMRI (@MEMRIReports) January 29, 2025
Israel is expecting to receive the list of hostages set for release tomorrow later this afternoon. Until then, officials are unable to confirm the identity of the third hostage scheduled for release, as there are concerns that Hamxs could manipulate the process. Additionally, the…
— Open Source Intel (@Osint613) January 29, 2025
Here we go 🔴
Microsoft Probes Possible Chinese AI Breach of OpenAI Data—Bloomberg Reports pic.twitter.com/VzwE3woRV1
— Open Source Intel (@Osint613) January 29, 2025
Hamxs Admits Seizing Gaza Bank Funds, Claims It Was ‘To Prevent Theft’—Promises Return pic.twitter.com/4UJhXniqw2
— Open Source Intel (@Osint613) January 29, 2025
‘Eradicating terror’ in the West Bank, just like ‘total victory’ in Gaza, will only happen once 🇮🇱 embraces and actively participates in shaping an alternative vision for 🇵🇸 self-rule. Until then, both will be condemned to a future of endless conflict.” https://t.co/Y3ZzuQGd59
— Carl Bildt (@carlbildt) January 29, 2025
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