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  • News DeskNewsFleet Base East, Sydney

    HMAS Sydney's crew welcomed home at Fleet Base East after 131-day Indo-Pacific deployment

    Text poster only. The source photos show the grey destroyer HMAS Sydney with hull number 42 on calm water under blue sky, a crowd on the wharf holding handwritten welcome-home signs, a mother and young girl holding a sign that says 'My daddy is finally home, 131 days', and a sailor in a white cap embracing a woman.
    Defence Australia (@DefenceAust), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos posted Oct. 21, 2026 by Defence Australia, after a Defence release of Oct. 18. Defence says the Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Sydney returned to Fleet Base East on Oct. 18 after 131 days on a regional presence…

    #Naval#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsNear Oshoek Port of Entry, Mpumalanga

    South African police seize over 375 kg of dagga and a pistol in two Gert Sibande operations

    Text poster only. The source photos show black plastic bags and sacks of compressed cannabis piled on paving next to a silver Toyota SUV with its doors and boot open, sacks stacked on a floor indoors, and two men in jeans standing with their backs to the camera beside the SUV.
    South African Police Service (@SAPoliceService), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos released Oct. 21, 2026 by the South African Police Service. SAPS says Hartebeeskop police stopped a Toyota Fortuner with Eswatini plates near the Oshoek Port of Entry at about 14:30 on Oct. 20 and found about…

    #Druginterdiction#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsKyiv, Ukraine

    SBU video: alleged Russian agent detained in Kyiv over Odesa strike and terror plot

    Text poster only. The source video shows armed SBU officers in helmets and body armour leading a young man whose face is obscured from a grey van, officers crouching by a hedge to recover a small box wrapped in tree bark with a camera inside, a spokesperson speaking in front of the SBU emblem and Ukrainian flag, and officers walking the man down a corridor.
    Security Service of Ukraine (@ServiceSsu), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Video and photos released Oct. 21, 2026 by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). The SBU says its counter-intelligence detained an 18-year-old Odesa resident in Kyiv who passed Russia the coordinates of a postal…

    #Combat#russiaukraine#new

  • News DeskNewsShoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland

    Australian Army Boxer Block II reconnaissance vehicles in Exercise Diamond Run

    Text poster only. The source photos show camouflage-netted eight-wheeled Boxer armoured vehicles on a dirt track through dry eucalyptus bush, a soldier silhouetted against a bright flare at night, and a soldier with night-vision goggles and a rifle among trees at dusk.
    Australian Army (@AustralianArmy), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos posted Oct. 20, 2026 by the Australian Army. The Army says the Boxer Block II Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle took on entrenched opposing forces during Exercise Diamond Run, the 7th Brigade's annual test of…

    #Exercise#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsRestricted waters northeast of Dongsha Island,…

    Taiwan coast guard photographs China Coast Guard ship 3102 off Pratas

    Text poster only. The source photo shows a CGA officer on Taichung watching the white ship on the horizon, with CGA's own Chinese labels.
    Coast Guard Administration, Ocean Affairs Council (Taiwan), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photo released Oct 20, 2026 by Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration. It says China Coast Guard 3102 was spotted about 5 AM sailing with its AIS off southeast of Dongsha (Pratas) and entered restricted waters northeast…

    #Naval#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsYemen (location not stated)

    Saudi-led coalition video of strike on launcher of missile fired at Riyadh

    Text poster only. The source video shows a black-and-white overhead sensor view with a crosshair over rocky desert terrain and a road, then dark explosions and smoke clouds rising from the ground, with Arabic captions and the Joint Forces emblem.
    Saudi-led coalition Joint Forces (@CJFCSpox), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Video posted Oct. 20, 2026 by the spokesman of the Saudi-led Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen (Joint Forces). The coalition says it shows the tracking and targeting of the platform that launched the Houthi…

    #Strike#middleeast#new

  • News DeskNewsPan-American Highway near El Bordo, Cauca

    Colombian Army neutralizes 600 kg explosive charge under Pan-American Highway in Cauca

    Text poster only. The source photos show a soldier in a bulky bomb-disposal suit kneeling behind a shield on a winding mountain road with a tracked robot ahead of him, a soldier crouched inside a concrete culvert under the road, and five armed soldiers standing on the highway beside three large metal gas cylinders, with green hills behind them.
    Ejército Nacional de Colombia (@COL_EJERCITO), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos posted Oct. 20, 2026 by Colombia's National Army. The army says soldiers of the Third Division's MARTE group worked for six hours to neutralize an explosive charge of about 600 kg placed under a culvert on the…

    #Combat#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsIndonesia (live-fire area not named)

    Australian Army HIMARS deploy overseas for the first time, to Exercise Keris Woomera in Indonesia

    Text poster only. The source photos show two olive-green HIMARS rocket launcher trucks on an airport apron next to a grey RAAF C-130J transport with its ramp down, an Australian soldier in camouflage and face covering holding a rifle in the foreground, Indonesian soldiers standing guard, and a launcher viewed from inside the aircraft's lit cargo bay.
    Defence Australia (@DefenceAust), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos posted Oct. 20, 2026 by Defence Australia. Defence says the Australian Army deployed two HIMARS launchers from the Royal Australian Artillery's 14th Regiment on their first international assignment, a live-fire…

    #Exercise#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsCentral Highlands, Papua New Guinea

    Australian Army UH-60M Black Hawks fly PNG highlands on first overseas deployment

    Text poster only. The source photos show a dark green Black Hawk helicopter parked on a grassy ridge top with misty mountain ranges behind it, a Black Hawk on a dirt highland airstrip, a wide view of a steep green ridge, and a helmeted crew member in camouflage standing in front of a crowd of local residents.
    Australian Department of Defence (@DefenceAust), photos by Capt. Chloe Ellwood per Army News, watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos posted Oct. 20, 2026 by Australia's Department of Defence, from an Oct. 14 Army News story by Capt. Chloe Ellwood. Defence says Australian Army UH-60M Black Hawks of the 16th Aviation Brigade completed their…

    #Aircraft#unspecified#new

  • News DeskRecordAlmería, Spain

    Reported casualties

    Guardia Civil video of Almería arrests over Brussels police officer's killing

    Text poster only. The source video shows Guardia Civil officers in helmets and green uniforms entering an apartment building door beside parked cars, rooms of a flat being searched with sofa cushions and a bed base lifted, and officers walking a handcuffed man along a street, with Guardia Civil and Belgian Police logos.
    Guardia Civil (@guardiacivil), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Video posted Oct. 20, 2026 by Spain's Guardia Civil, co-branded with Belgium's federal police. The Guardia Civil says it arrested three people in Almería, wanted on European arrest warrants from Belgium over the fatal…

    #Aftermath#unspecified#new

  • Sensitive · tap to viewIDF video of strike on truck at Kfarra site, disputed by the Lebanese Army
  • News DeskNewsOsumi Strait, Japan

    Japan's Joint Staff photographs Chinese frigate 532 heading through the Osumi Strait

    Grey Chinese navy frigate in side view on deep blue sea, with hull number 532 on the bow, a helicopter deck marked with a circle at the stern, radar domes and a mast flying a red Chinese flag, and white wake at the stern.
    Japan Joint Staff / JMSDF photo · CC BY 4.0 (Japan Joint Staff / JMSDF photo; Government of Japan Standard Terms of Use 2.0)

    Photo released Oct. 20, 2026 by Japan's Joint Staff. It says the JMSDF spotted a PLA Navy Jiangkai-II-class frigate (hull number 532) sailing east at about 4 p.m. on Oct. 19 about 100 km west of Kuchinoerabu-jima in…

    #Naval#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsOsumi Strait, Japan

    Japan's Joint Staff photographs Chinese destroyer 121 and supply ship 901 near Osumi Strait

    Grey Chinese navy destroyer in side view on choppy grey-blue sea, with hull number 121 on the bow, a helicopter deck at the stern, radar domes and a tall mast flying a red Chinese flag, and white wake along its side.
    Japan Joint Staff / JMSDF photo · CC BY 4.0 (Japan Joint Staff / JMSDF photo; Government of Japan Standard Terms of Use 2.0)

    Photo released Oct. 20, 2026 by Japan's Joint Staff. It says the JMSDF spotted a PLA Navy Luyang-III-class destroyer (hull number 121) and a Fuyu-class fast combat support ship (hull number 901) at about 11 p.m. on…

    #Naval#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsQuibdó, Chocó, Colombia

    Colombian forces disable 14 illegal mining units tied to Clan del Golfo near Quibdó

    Text poster only. The source video shows aerial footage over dense green jungle with muddy, cleared mining pits and wooden dredge rigs, Spanish captions with the operation's results, a dredge on fire at ground level, and the Ministry of Defence logo.
    Ministerio de Defensa Nacional de Colombia (@mindefensa), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Video posted Oct. 20, 2026 by Colombia's Ministry of Defence. The ministry says an Army operation with the Navy, coordinated with the National Police, disabled 14 mining production units in Quibdó, Chocó, destroying…

    #Aftermath#unspecified#new

  • News DeskRecordFront line, Ukraine (not stated)

    Reported casualties

    Ukraine MoD video of a wounded soldier evacuated from the front by drone

    Text poster only. The source video shows a drone operator at screens in a dugout, a bearded soldier in camouflage clipped into a harness hanging from a large multirotor drone, the drone's camera view over a dirt road, and the soldier suspended beneath the drone in flight over a field.
    Ukraine Ministry of Defence (@DefenceU) / 92nd Assault Brigade, watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Video posted Oct. 20, 2026 by Ukraine's Ministry of Defence, with footage credited to the 92nd Assault Brigade's YouTube channel. The ministry says that for the first time in the world a wounded soldier was evacuated…

    #Drone#russiaukraine#new

  • News DeskNewsKherson region, Ukraine (front)

    Ukraine's Defence Ministry video of drone strike on Russian BM-30 Smerch and reload vehicle

    Text poster only. The source video shows grey overhead drone views with green crosshairs over a road and a vehicle under trees, yellow ministry graphic cards of a Smerch launcher and a reload truck with dollar values, a quadcopter carrying a bomb, smoke clouds where vehicles were struck, a thermal ground view of a wrecked launcher under a metal frame, and a burning-launcher illustration.
    Ministry of Defence of Ukraine (@DefenceU), video credited to Lasar's Group, watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Video posted Oct. 20, 2026 by Ukraine's Ministry of Defence. The ministry says a Russian BM-30 Smerch rocket launcher had shelled civilians in Kherson region, that intelligence analysts tracked its fire and…

    #Drone#russiaukraine#new

  • News DeskNewsAt sea (location not stated)

    Italian Navy and Air Force F-35Bs fly long-range missions in NATO's Neptune Strike 26

    Text poster only. The source photos show an aircraft carrier glowing orange at sunset with two Harrier jets and a grey F-35B flying low above it, an F-35B lifting off a carrier's ski-jump ramp, a deck crew member in a helmet signalling to a parked F-35B under storm clouds, and four F-35Bs flying in formation beside a carrier on dark blue sea.
    NATO Maritime Command (@NATO_MARCOM), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos posted Oct. 20, 2026 by NATO Maritime Command. MARCOM says F-35B jets from the Italian Navy and Italian Air Force flew long-range missions during NATO's Neptune Strike 26, linking fifth-generation air power with…

    #Aircraft#unspecified#new

  • Sensitive · tap to viewNational Guard of Ukraine video of 'Hunter' drone battalion strikes, 14th Chervona Kalyna Brigade
  • News DeskNewsWarri, Delta State, Nigeria

    Nigerian Navy and NDLEA arrest 10 suspects in joint drug raids in Warri

    Text poster only. The source photos show officers in NDLEA jackets and Navy uniforms at roadside market stalls, a group of detained men seated on a floor, a sack and a clay pot of dried plant material, a blue drum of dark liquid, and scattered sachets on the ground, with GPS-camera date stamps.
    Nigerian Navy (@NigerianNavy), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Press statement and photos posted Oct. 20, 2026 by the Nigerian Navy. The Navy says Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) DELTA and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested 10 suspects in a joint operation on Oct.…

    #Druginterdiction#unspecified#new

  • News DeskRecordKyiv-Odesa highway near Chabany, Fastiv…

    Reported casualties

    Burned car on the Kyiv-Odesa highway after a drone strike near Chabany

    Photo released Oct 20, 2026 by the National Police of Ukraine: a burned-out car on the Kyiv-Odesa highway near Chabany after what Ukrainian officials say was a Russian drone strike that killed three people and injured four. Emergency workers stand in the background.
    National Police of Ukraine · CC BY 4.0 (npu.gov.ua site licence)

    Photo released Oct 20, 2026 by the National Police of Ukraine: a burned-out car on the Kyiv-Odesa highway near Chabany after what Ukrainian officials say was a Russian drone strike that killed three people and injured…

    #Aftermath#russiaukraine#new

  • News DeskNewsKyiv, Ukraine

    Ukrainian police and SBU expose alleged plot to attack a Kyiv enlistment office

    Night street photo: two police officers in black jackets marked 'ПОЛІЦІЯ' stand beside a man in a dark jacket whose face is blurred, next to a dark sedan with a blurred number plate, with lit high-rise apartment blocks behind them and a National Police of Ukraine watermark.
    National Police of Ukraine (npu.gov.ua), CC BY 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 (National Police of Ukraine, npu.gov.ua)

    Photos and video released Oct. 20, 2026 by the National Police of Ukraine. Police say officers of the strategic investigations department in Kyiv and SBU investigators exposed a group, organised by a figure it calls a…

    #Combat#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsWaiouru, New Zealand

    NZ and Australian ammunition technicians train to clear unexploded ordnance at Waiouru

    Text poster only. The source photos show gloved hands in camouflage sleeves fitting a detonator into olive-drab demolition charges taped together in the back of a vehicle, and technicians sweeping rough ground with handheld metal detectors.
    New Zealand Defence Force, watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos released Oct. 20, 2026 by the New Zealand Defence Force. The NZDF says ammunition technicians from New Zealand and Australia took part in Exercise Safe Step in Waiouru this month, in the lead-up to next year's…

    #Exercise#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsWhite River, Mpumalanga, South Africa

    Hawks seize a live pangolin and arrest five in White River sting

    Text poster only. The source photo shows a pangolin curled into a ball of brown overlapping scales, its tail wrapped around it, on the rubber floor mat of a vehicle's rear compartment next to a blue plastic water bowl.
    South African Police Service (@SAPoliceService), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photo posted Oct. 20, 2026 by the South African Police Service. SAPS says the Hawks' Nelspruit Serious Organised Crime Investigation unit, with the White River K9 Unit, ran a sting at about 09:55 that day at a scrap…

    #Aftermath#unspecified#new

  • News DeskNewsN4 near Middelburg, Mpumalanga

    SAPS photos of 1,680 kg dagga seizure and bribery arrests on the N4 near Middelburg

    Text poster only. The source photos show dozens of yellow-green compressed bags piled on a road at night beside a white box truck under street lights, rows of banknotes laid out on a wooden table, a white hatchback parked at night, and a second table of banknotes.
    South African Police Service (@SAPoliceService), watch at source · Link-only (source-hosted; not rehosted)

    Photos posted Oct. 20, 2026 by the South African Police Service. SAPS says Nkangala District Anti-Hijacking Task Team and Middelburg Flying Squad members stopped a speeding white Isuzu truck on the N4 next to…

    #Druginterdiction#unspecified#new

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