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Iran temporarily closes Strait of Hormuz due to 'security precautions,' shipping safety

According to Fars, the IRGC Navy commander declared that, "The weapon that reaches the battlefield on the day of war is different from what is displayed in exercises."

 A boat approaches the St Kitt's and Nevis-flagged container ship Marsa Victory while crusing in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Khasab in Oman's northern Musandam peninsula on June 25, 2025.
Military personnel place a flag on a submarine during the Velayat-90 war games by the Iranian navy in the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran December 27, 2011

Iran's IRGC Navy launches maritime drill in Strait of Hormuz, one day before US nuclear talks

Israeli soldiers carrying weapons walk during a weekly settlers' tour in Hebron, in the West Bank, December 20, 2025

IDF concludes Hebron security operation, begins tactical drill in Kiryat Shmona

IDF troops carry out the Magen Oz drill on November 26, 2025.

IDF drills northern border readiness for surprise scenarios after Hezbollah chief's death


Iran prepares new naval drill

The new drill comes on the heels of increased military activity in the Islamic Republic designed to show the US and the Gulf states that it has improved its precision weapons and drones.

Iranian military personnel participate in war games in an unknown location near the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran

Israel's Delek in Ithaca merger talks as hit by loss

Revenue rose 177% at Ithaca, boosted by Delek's November purchase of Chevron's British North Sea oil and gas fields for $2 billion.

Flag of the Delek Group

Taiwan to raise defence spending as China details combat drills

About three hours after the budget announcement, China's People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theatre Command said its forces had in recent days carried out combat drills in Taiwan.

Taiwan military exercise

Russia holds military exercises amid Azerbaijan-Armenia tension

Russia, which has a military base in Armenia, has urged the two sides to cease fire and show restraint. The Kremlin has said Moscow is ready to act as a mediator.

Russian Sukhoi Su military jets, including Su-35S Super-Flanker fighters.

Israel will not participate in RIMPAC 2020

Due to continued spread of the coronavirus, the world's largest maritime drill will take place only at sea.

Soldiers of Alpha Company 1RAR of the Australian Army get ready to clear a building during training for the multi-national military exercise RIMPAC at Pohakuloa Training Area on the island of Hawaii July 22, 2012

Juniper Cobra Missile Defense drill canceled over coronavirus

Thousands of Israeli and US troops were set to participate in Juniper Cobra

IDF troops drill alongside US Marines as part of Juniper Cobra 2018​

10th bi-annual US-Israel Juniper Cobra joint exercise kicks off

Another joint American-IDF drill cancelled over fears of the coronavirus; Homefront Command holds missile barrage drill in schools across the country

Large-scale missile defense drill comes amid spike in tensions between Israel and her enemies; Homefront Command holds missile barrage drill in schools across the country

IDF holding joint drills with soldiers from country hit by coronavirus

The unnamed country has dozens of citizens infected with the deadly virus

The IDF Search and Rescue Unit takes part in a drill, December 2019.

Thousands of IDF troops drill war in the North, West Bank

Defense Minister Naftali Bennett: As much as Iran tries to build on Syrian soil, it will sink. Syria is becoming Iran’s Vietnam.

Israeli Defense Minister joins IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi for large-scale drill in the north.

IDF completes large scale drill simulating Hezbollah attack in North

A future conflict could involve Hezbollah trying to infiltrate into Israeli communities near the border.

IDF Northern Command widescale drill, December 17, 2019