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NORTH KOREAN TACTICAL BALLISTIC PRODUCTION EXPLODES North Korean factories are ramping up production of the KN-23 tactical ballistic missile, as Kim Jong Un orders a 2.5-fold expansion in ballistic and cruise missile capacity over five years to meet Russian demand and harden the country against any US-led contingency. US Congressional experts describe these missiles’ pull-up maneuvers as the “most notable advance” in North Korea’s tactical weapons. The larger variant carries a massive 2,500 kg warhead, evades US-supplied AEGIS systems, and saw 1,000 shorter-range units deployed to the DMZ frontline last year. Kim Jong Un personally visited factories exceeding targets, calling the expansion a “core task” for a reorganized missile-heavy Korean People’s Army. North Korea has doubled its weapons-grade nuclear material production while flight-testing a hypersonic successor, despite repeated US strike plans under six American presidents. Do you think North Korea's missile buildup is a response to the

Marjorie Taylor Greene brands Trump 'traitor' over Epstein files — 'His friends would get hurt' 'We're talking about pedophiles and rapists of the elite class,' former congresswoman said She calls Trump the very man who fought to keep Epstein files from being released @MTodayNews ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @MTodayNews Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

IRGC hits 18 key US military targets in response to recent aggression Tehran, IRNA— Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announces that 18 important targets belonging to the US military in the region were successfully hit during two operational waves following the recent aggression against Iranian territorial integrity. The targets were located at the Al-Salem and Ahmad al-Jaber air bases, as well as the Sheikh Isa air base, the IRGC said in its statement early on Thursday. The strikes were carried out by the brave combatants of the IRGC Aerospace Force and the Navy, added the statement. The operations took place early in the morning as a retaliatory response to the US military’s aggression against certain service units and coastal posts of the IRGC, as well as a police headquarters and the Bandar Abbas airport area. Tehran - IRNA - The public relations office of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced: During two operational waves, 18 important targets belonging to the criminal American army at the Ali Al-Salem and Ahmad Al-Jaber air bases, as well as the Sheikh Isa air bases, were hit and destroyed. According to IRNA from Sepah News, the public relations office of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced: The brave fighters of the Aerospace Force and the heroes of the IRGC Navy, in the early morning today, in punishing the aggressor and in response to the aggression of the child-killing American army against some service units and coastal posts of the IRGC, the police command, and the Bandar Abbas airport area, during two operational waves, hit and destroyed 18 important targets belonging to the criminal American army at the Ali Al-Salem and Ahmad Al-Jaber air bases, as well as the Sheikh Isa air bases. The statement of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reads: So whoever has assaulted you, then assault him in a similar manner to that with which he has assaulted you. The brave fighters of the Aerospace Force and the heroes of the IRGC Navy, in the early morning today, in punishing the aggressor and in response to the aggression of the child-killing American army against some service units and coastal posts of the IRGC, the police command, and the Bandar Abbas airport area, during two operational waves, hit and destroyed 18 important targets belonging to the criminal American army at the Ali Al-Salem and Ahmad Al-Jaber air bases, as well as the Sheikh Isa air bases. And victory is not except from Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Wise. @Irna_en ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Irna_en Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes

Air Canada has extended the suspension of flights to Tel Aviv The Hebrew newspaper "Israel Hum" reported that Air Canada has extended the suspension of its flights to occupied Palestine until October 24. @TasnimNews ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @TasnimNewsEN Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes

In general, at least 7 hits on Al-Sultan are reported. If the missiles landed hit, the extent of the damage will be extensive. ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @AIQUDSNOW Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐔𝐒 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐲 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚, 𝐚 𝟑𝟎-𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐔𝐒 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐲 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐚 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐤, 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧. 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭, 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐰𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐚 𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤. 𝐀𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦, 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐣𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐤 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐢 𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐲𝐚. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥, 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐲. 𝐇𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @AIQUDSNOW Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

1st vid: Iran missiles dodge US Patriots to smash US F-35 base — DD Geopolitics unverified reports @MTodayNews ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @MTodayNews Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

—️/ Very clear footage of two confirmed impacts at Muwaffaq Salti Airbase, Jordan @Middle_East_Spectator ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Middle_East_Spectator Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

▪️ Column of smoke in Manama, Bahrain @TasnimNews ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @TasnimNewsEN Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

—️ Ballistic missile launches from Esfahan now @Middle_East_Spectator ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Middle_East_Spectator Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

—️/ The skies above Jordan right now @Middle_East_Spectator ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Middle_East_Spectator Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

—️/ More from the launch towards Jordan @Middle_East_Spectator ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Middle_East_Spectator Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

— An Iranian woman captured the moment a heavy U.S. airstrike struck Karaj, northern Iran. ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @tabzlive Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

️ — Local sources report about 20 airstrikes on Karaj in the last hour @TPOnow ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @TPOnow Forwarded via Marduk by @RealDeVilla22 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

—Sirens have been activated in Bahrain once again. @enemywatch + ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @enemywatch Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes

Warning sirens are sounding in Bahrain. Follow Us | Discussion | Boost the Channel ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Resistancetoast Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum

Warning sirens sound in Bahrain. Follow Us | Discussion | Boost the Channel ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Resistancetoast Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes

Without the sound of warning sirens Explosions shake Kuwait, their echoes reaching the Iraqi side Follow Us | Discussion | Boost the Channel ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Resistancetoast Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes

—️/ NEW: Iran blew up two ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz @Middle_East_Spectator ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @Middle_East_Spectator Forwarded via Marduk by @Firman969696 @TheBabylonTimes

️ — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to troops at CENTCOM: As President Trump said today, if they're not going to make a deal, then we're going to hit them hard. CENTCOM does that very well, better than anyone else in the world. ✍🏼 CITIZEN JOURNALISM From @tabzlive Forwarded via Marduk by @RealDeVilla22 @TheBabylonTimes | Forum