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Taiwan extends mandatory 4-month military service to 1 year, raises soldiers’ pay
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Report: Houthis Sever Undersea Communications Cables Linking Europe and Asia
The Iran-backed Houthi terrorist group knocked out four undersea communications cables linking Saudi Arabia and Djibouti, a report by an Israeli news outlet claimed Monday. The submarine cables were struck out of commission through sabotage in recent months, claimed Israeli news outlet Globes. Attacks by the Houthis are widely considered to have damaged the cables believed to…


