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US Bombed ‘Hundreds’ of Houthi Targets, Satellite Images Show Damage

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that US forces have attacked “hundreds” of Houthi targets in Yemen since the Pentagon began an intense bombing campaign against the Iran-backed rebels last month.”In Yemen, the Defense Department is executing lethal operations against Houthi terrorists,” Hegseth said in remarks at the US Army…

Satellite Images Appear to Show North Korea’s New Warship, Its Largest

Newly captured satellite images obtained by Business Insider show North Korea’s ongoing work on what analysts assess is its largest warship. The country’s leader, Kim Jong Un, has made modernizing the navy a priority.Maxar Technologies, a US commercial satellite imaging company, captured photos on April 6 of the Nampo Shipyard…

US block on Maxar satellite images effectively blinds Ukraine’s drone pilots

A US government agency cut off Ukraine from high-resolution satellite imagery.A drone operator told BI that Maxar’s images are essential to flying in GPS-jammed areas.Maxar’s imagery, in particular, helps his unit find and hit Russian targets.The commercial satellite imaging company Maxar confirmed that it is suspending the sharing of US…