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Morning news brief: Taiwan detects 22 Chinese aircraft; Iran's Guards aim to hit Israel; and more

Morning news brief: Taiwan detects 22 Chinese aircraft; Iran's Guards aim to hit Israel; and more

Morning brief

22 aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's southeastern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).

In other news,The Iranian government is at odds over how to retaliate against Israel following the killing of Haniyeh.

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22 Chinese military aircraft breach Taiwan's air defence zone

Taiwan's defense ministry reported sighting 28 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval vessels. Twenty-two of the planes crossed into Taiwan's air defense identification zone in a 24-hour period.

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Iran's guards want to hit Israeli cities, new president focuses on Mossad

A confrontation between Iran's newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian and some hardliners within the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has cast uncertainty over Iran's response to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.

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Sinaloa cartel's 'El Mayo' taken against his will, says envoy

The United States (US) Ambassador to MexicoKen Salazar said on Friday (Aug 9) that Sinaloa drug cartel leader"El Mayo" Zambada was arrested in the US after flying there "against his will.

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Israel-Hamas war: Israeli strike on school in Gaza City kills 40

Gaza's civil defence agency said on Saturday (Aug 10) that an Israeli strike hit a school in Gaza City, killing 40 people.

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