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Côte d'Ivoire's Military Base Handover and Promises for a Transparent 2025 Election

In his New Year's message, President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d'Ivoire announced the planned transfer of the French military base in Abidjan to Ivorian forces, set to take place in January 2025. This decision follows a previously agreed-upon framework for a "concerted and organized"......

A Year in Satellite Images: Key Moments from 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, satellite imagery has once again played a pivotal role in providing critical insights and documentation of major global events. From natural disasters to geopolitical shifts, the OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) team has relied on satellite data, videos, and publicly available......

Key Developments in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Day 1,041

As the Russia-Ukraine war reaches its 1,041st day, significant developments continue to unfold. Below is an update on the latest events as of Tuesday, December 31: Military Activity On the battlefield, a Ukrainian drone attack targeted the western Russian region of Smolensk, which borders Ukraine.......

Naval Crisis: Moroccan Patrol Vessel Stranded in Treacherous Waters Near Melilla

In a challenging maritime incident near Melilla, the Moroccan Royal Navy's patrol boat "Al-Qasid" remains stranded following a technical failure that occurred during its departure from Nador port on Thursday. The P-32 class vessel, commissioned in 1988, encountered difficulties in a rocky......

South Korean Crisis Deepens: Prosecutors Reveal Military Authorization Claims in Martial Law Investigation

South Korean prosecutors have unveiled a detailed report alleging that suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorized military forces to use firearms if necessary to enter parliament during his attempted implementation of martial law. According to the prosecutors' 10-page summary from former defence......

Israeli Forces Strike Last Major Hospital in Northern Gaza, WHO Reports Facility "Out of Service"

The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned an Israeli military operation at Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza that has effectively shuttered the region's last remaining major healthcare facility. The Friday raid has left dozens of medical staff and critically ill patients trapped inside......

Azerbaijan-Morocco Defense Pact Strengthens Military Technology and Security Collaboration

In a significant diplomatic development, Azerbaijan's Parliament has unanimously ratified a comprehensive military cooperation agreement with Morocco. The agreement, formally titled "Agreement between the Governments of Azerbaijan and Morocco on Military Cooperation in the Field of Defense,"......

UN Health Chief Caught in Yemen Airport Strike, Exposing Regional Tensions

A series of Israeli military strikes hit multiple locations across Yemen on Thursday, including Sanaa International Airport where World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was preparing to depart, according to Reuters. The attacks resulted in six fatalities and left 40 people......

Morocco's Pivotal Role in Sahel Mediation: A Diplomatic Bridge Between West and Military Regimes

Morocco has emerged as a crucial intermediary between Western nations and the military governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. This diplomatic prowess was recently showcased through the successful negotiation for the release of four French DGSE agents, who had been detained in Burkina Faso since......