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Western estimate puts Iran ballistic missile output at 50 monthly
A Western intelligence estimate reported by Bloomberg on 10 November says Iran can build about 50 ballistic missiles a month, roughly half its prewar capacity, despite months of American and Israeli airstrikes on its military industry. The same assessment, cited by a Western official familiar with military intelligence reports, puts Iran's remaining ballistic missile stockpile at no fewer than 1,700.
Iran Producing 50 Missiles Per Month Despite Crippled Industry Original
Photographer: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- A western intelligence estimate says Iran can build about 50 ballistic missiles per month — roughly half its prewar capacity — providing a formidable means of retaliation if hostilities...
Nvidia Spy Allegations Show New Front of Warfare
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Hormuz Standoff Leaves Both Sides With Economic Pain
By Gerry Doyle (Bloomberg) — As US President Donald Trump threatens renewed attacks against Iran, Tehran’s intermittent strikes on commercial vessels have left the two sides locked in a painful economic standoff. For Iran, the US blockade of its oil exports has snuffed out a key part of its military funding and severely hobbled the $300 billion economy, with only a tiny fraction of the prewar 2 million barrels per day are leaving the country via land routes.
Ship strikes in Hormuz leave both sides with economic pain
Government Business Safety Fuel Logistics U.S. blockade of Iran's oil exports has hobbled the $300 billion economy November 3, 2026 10:45 AM, EST Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Bandar Abbas, in Iran. (Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images/Bloomberg) Key Takeaways: U.S.-Iran tensions are sustaining intermittent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, where shipments remain about 80% of prewar levels.
Weary Gulf Hopes US Elects to Skip More Strikes
An F/A-18 Super Hornet on the flight deck of the USS George Washington aircraft carrier, both of which could resume strikes on Iran — or perhaps not — in coming days.Source: US Navy November 3, 2026 at 2:02 PM UTC Welcome back to Bloomberg’s...
Ship strikes in Hormuz leave both sides with economic pain
AS US President Donald Trump threatens renewed attacks against Iran, Tehran’s intermittent strikes on commercial vessels have left the two sides locked in a painful economic standoff. For Iran, the US blockade of its oil exports has snuffed out a key part of its military funding and severely hobbled the $300 billion economy, with only a tiny fraction of the prewar 2 million barrels per day are leaving the country via land routes.
Ship Strikes In Hormuz Leave Both Sides With Economic Pain (1) Original
As US President threatens renewed attacks against Iran, Tehran’s intermittent strikes on commercial vessels have left the two sides locked in a standoff. For Iran, the US blockade of its oil exports has snuffed out a key part of its military funding and severely hobbled the $300 billion economy, with only a tiny fraction of the prewar 2 million barrels per day are leaving the country via land routes.
Shipping Strikes In Hormuz Leave Both Sides With Economic Pain
By Gerry Doyle Oct 31, 2026 (Bloomberg) –As US President Donald Trump threatens renewed attacks against Iran, Tehran’s intermittent strikes on commercial vessels have left the two sides locked in a painful economic standoff. For Iran, the US blockade of its oil exports has snuffed out a key part of its military funding and severely hobbled the $300 billion economy, with only a tiny fraction of the prewar 2 million barrels per day are leaving the country via land routes.
Shipping strikes in Hormuz leave both sides with economic pain
As U.S. President Donald Trump threatens renewed attacks against Iran, Tehran's intermittent strikes on commercial vessels have left the two sides locked in a painful economic standoff. For Iran, the U.S. blockade of its oil exports has snuffed out a key part of its military funding and severely hobbled the $300 billion economy, with only a tiny fraction of the prewar 2 million barrels per day are leaving the country via land routes.
Ship Strikes In Hormuz Leave Both Sides With Economic Pain
Photographer: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- As US President Donald Trump threatens renewed attacks against Iran, Tehran’s intermittent strikes on commercial vessels have left the two sides locked in a painful economic standoff.
Shipping Strikes In Hormuz Leave Both Sides With Economic Pain
Shipping Strikes In Hormuz Leave Both Sides With Economic Pain Shipping Strikes In Hormuz Leave Both Sides With Economic Pain World Maritime Shipping Strikes In Hormuz Leave Both Sides With Economic Pain Oct 31, 2026 (Bloomberg) –As US President Donald Trump threatens renewed attacks against Iran, Tehran’s intermittent strikes on commercial vessels have left the two sides locked in a painful economic standoff.
Rare Speedboat Attack in Hormuz Ignites Tanker’s Engine Room
Source: Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Explosives attached to the outside of a tanker by fighters in a speedboat damaged the larger vessel’s engine in the Strait of Hormuz, the first attack of its sort in the current conflict and a tactic Iran has...
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Warum US-Satelliten für die Ukraine kriegsentscheidend sind – und Europa eine Fähigkeitslücke hat
(Bloomberg) -- Die Verteidigung der Ukraine gegen russische Angriffe hängt stark von US-Satelliten ab. Sie warnen nicht nur vor nahenden russischen Raketen, sondern befähigen auch ukrainische Truppen und Drohnen für den effektiven Fronteinsatz.
Ukrajina brez ameriških satelitov: Kako odvisna je njena obramba od ZDA?
Deli novico Facebook Post Tweet WhatsApp Viber Elektronski naslov Podari članek Link copied Copy link Politika Ukrajina brez ameriških satelitov: Kako odvisna je njena obramba od ZDA? Vir: Gerry Doyle - Bloomberg Obramba Ukrajine pred ruskimi napadi je v veliki meri odvisna od ameriških satelitov. Ti zagotavljajo ključne podatke o prihajajočih raketnih napadih, hkrati pa omogočajo komunikacijske povezave, brez katerih bi bilo delovanje dronov in ukrajinskih enot na fronti precej oteženo.
Why the Houthis Are So Hard to Defeat
Source: Getty Images Europe (Bloomberg) -- After four years of relative calm, the war pitting Yemen’s Houthi militia against the country’s internationally recognized government and its backer Saudi Arabia is raging again.
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Ukrainian rescuers work outside residential buildings damaged following a Russian missile attack in Zaporizhzhia, on Oct.
How US Satellites Became Crucial to Ukraine’s Defense Original
Source: NurPhoto (Bloomberg) -- Ukraine’s defense against Russian attacks depends heavily on US satellites, not only for warning of incoming missiles but also for the communications that keep drones and frontline forces operating.
Why US Eyes in the Sky Are So Vital to Ukraine’s Defense
Photographer: Genya Savilov/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- In the face of Russian missile and drone attacks, Ukraine needs more than weapons to protect itself.
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia defy difference in military power
The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are demonstrating the limits of the kingdom's military prowess - despite defense spending that far outstrips that of its regional neighbors. Missiles and drones fired by the Iran-backed group from Yemen have wreaked havoc in Saudi Arabia in recent days, killing at least 18 people and forcing the closure of the country's main international airport in Riyadh.
Orbital Data Centers Risk Becoming Military Targets in Space
Orbital data centers chasing unlimited solar power and boundless real estate increase the risk of potentially catastrophic conflict in space — just as militaries worldwide embrace artificial intelligence and see computing facilities as critical infrastructure. On the ground, government server farms are highly protected and can be buried to make them more resilient to attack.
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Defy Difference in Military Power
The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are demonstrating the limits of the kingdom’s military prowess — despite defense spending that far outstrips that of its regional neighbors. Missiles and drones fired by the Iran-backed group from Yemen have wreaked havoc in Saudi Arabia in recent days, killing at least 18 people and forcing the closure of the country’s main international airport in Riyadh.
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Defy Difference in Military Power
The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are demonstrating the limits of the kingdom’s military prowess — despite defense spending that far outstrips that of its regional neighbors. Missiles and drones fired by the Iran-backed group from Yemen have wreaked havoc in Saudi Arabia in recent days, killing at least 18 people and forcing the closure of the country’s main international airport in Riyadh.
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Defy Difference in Military Power
The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are demonstrating the limits of the kingdom’s military prowess — despite defense spending that far outstrips that of its regional neighbors. Missiles and drones fired by the Iran-backed group from Yemen have wreaked havoc in Saudi Arabia in recent days, killing at least 18 people and forcing the closure of the country’s main international airport in Riyadh.
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Defy Difference in Military Power
Photographer: Ryan Olson/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are demonstrating the limits of the kingdom’s military prowess — despite defense spending that far outstrips that of its regional neighbors.
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia defy difference in military power
The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are demonstrating the limits of the kingdom’s military prowess — despite defense spending that far outstrips that of its regional neighbors. Missiles and drones fired by the Iran-backed group from Yemen have wreaked havoc in Saudi Arabia in recent days, killing at least 18 people and forcing the closure of the country’s main international airport in Riyadh.
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia defy difference in military power
The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are demonstrating the limits of the kingdom’s military prowess — despite defense spending that far outstrips that of its regional neighbors. Missiles and drones fired by the Iran-backed group from Yemen have wreaked havoc in Saudi Arabia in recent days, killing at least 18 people and forcing the closure of the country’s main international airport in Riyadh.
Orbital Data Centers Risk Becoming Military Targets in Space
Orbital data centers chasing unlimited solar power and boundless real estate increase the risk of potentially catastrophic conflict in space — just as militaries worldwide embrace artificial intelligence and see computing facilities as critical infrastructure. On the ground, government server farms are highly protected and can be buried to make them more resilient to attack.
In Space, No One Can Hear Your Data Center Scream
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Orbital Data Centers Risk Becoming Military Targets in Space
Orbital data centerschasing unlimited solar power and boundless real estate increase the risk of potentially catastrophic conflict in space — just as and see computing facilities as critical infrastructure. On the ground, government server farms are highly protected and can be buried to make them more resilient to attack. Iranian airstrikes across the Middle East, and Ukrainian attacks in recent days destroyed several in Russia, highlighting their perceived value.
Orbital Data Centers Risk Becoming Military Targets in Space
Photographer: Joel Kowsky/NASA/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Orbital data centers chasing unlimited solar power and boundless real estate increase the risk of potentially catastrophic conflict in space — just as militaries worldwide embrace...
Orbital Data Centers Risk Becoming Military Targets in Space
Orbital data centerschasing unlimited solar power and boundless real estate increase the risk of potentially catastrophic conflict in space — just as militaries worldwide embrace artificial intelligence and see computing facilities as critical infrastructure. On the ground, government server farms are highly protected and can be buried to make them more resilient to attack.
Orbital Data Centers Risk Becoming Military Targets in Space
Orbital data centerschasing unlimited solar power and boundless real estate increase the risk of potentially catastrophic conflict in space - just as militaries worldwide embrace artificial intelligence and see computing facilities as critical infrastructure.
Iran War Has ‘No Easy Way Out,’ Ex-US Defense Chief Austin Says
Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- “There is no easy way out” of the Iran conflict at this point, former US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said at a security forum in Poland.
Nato: Rusija je prešla usodni mejnik
Deli novico Facebook Post Tweet WhatsApp Viber Elektronski naslov Podari članek Link copied Copy link Politika Nato: Rusija je prešla usodni mejnik Vir: Gerry Doyle in Andrea Palasciano - Bloomberg Po navedbah visokega vojaškega predstavnika zveze Nato je Rusija prejšnji mesec v Ukrajini utrpela več kot 50.000 žrtev, pri čemer je bilo ubitih kar 28.000 pripadnikov njenih sil – to je bistveno več od izgub ukrajinskih sil.
Russia suffered 50,000 casualties last month, NATO official says
Russia had more than 50,000 casualties in Ukraine last month, with as many as 28,000 personnel killed - vastly more than losses by Ukrainian forces, according to a senior NATO military official. The Russian military has been trying to make offensive gains in Ukraine, sending troops into "kill zones" rife with armed drones, land mines, artillery fire and other defenses, the official said.
NATO commander says Ukraine aid will deter Putin’s Europe threat
(Tribune News Service) — Europeans should increase support to Ukraine in response to Russian hybrid attacks, the head of NATO’s military operations told Bloomberg Television in Poland on Sunday. “They’re trying to break our collective will,” said General Alexus Grynkewich, supreme allied commander Europe, commenting on the intensifying wave of Russian aggression against Europe, including incursions into NATO airspace, arson, sabotage and cyberattacks.
NATO commander says Ukraine aid will deter Putin's Europe threat
Europeans should increase support to Ukraine in response to Russian hybrid attacks, the head of NATO's military operations told Bloomberg Television in Poland on Sunday. "They're trying to break our collective will," said General Alexus Grynkewich, supreme allied commander Europe, commenting on the intensifying wave of Russian aggression against Europe, including incursions into NATO airspace, arson, sabotage and cyberattacks.
NATO Lead Says Ukraine Aid Will Deter Putin’s Europe Threat Original
Photographer: Darya Nazarova/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Europeans should increase support to Ukraine in response to Russian hybrid attacks, the head of NATO’s military operations told Bloomberg Television in Poland on Sunday.
Russia Suffered 50,000 Casualties Last Month, NATO Official Says Original
Photographer: Darya Nazarova/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Russia had more than 50,000 casualties in Ukraine last month, with as many as 28,000 personnel killed — vastly more than losses by Ukrainian forces, according to a senior NATO military...
Russia Suffered 50,000 Casualties Last Month, NATO Official Says
Politics 3 hours ago Sen. Thom Tillis says he believes Trump’s fuel deal with Russia could be breaking the law NBC News - By Megan Brand • 3h The North Carolina Republican also condemned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, calling him a “failed leader.” Sen.
Iran protects capacity to build missiles as Trump pauses strikes
Iran has managed to preserve its missile and drone factories despite months of U.S. and Israeli bombing, officials familiar with the matter said, allowing it to replenish its arsenals while President Donald Trump holds off on strikes ahead of the midterm elections. Tehran still has the capacity to manufacture weapons to rebuild its arsenal, according to Western officials who asked not to be identified because they were discussing private assessments.
Iran guards ability to build missiles as Trump eases attacks
Iran has managed to preserve its missile and drone factories despite months of U.S. and Israeli bombing, officials familiar with the matter said, allowing it to replenish its arsenals while President Donald Trump holds off on strikes ahead of the midterm elections. Tehran still has the capacity to manufacture weapons to rebuild its arsenal, according to the Western officials, who asked not to be identified discussing private assessments.
Iran protects capacity to build missiles as Trump pauses strikes
Iran has managed to preserve its missile and drone factories despite months of U.S. and Israeli bombing, officials familiar with the matter said, allowing it to replenish its arsenals while President Donald Trump holds off on strikes ahead of the midterm elections. Tehran still has the capacity to manufacture weapons to rebuild its arsenal, according to the Western officials, who asked not to be identified discussing private assessments.
イラン、ミサイル生産能力を温存－米攻撃見送りで戦力再建の余地
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Iran protects capacity to build missiles as Trump pauses strikes
Iran has managed to preserve its missile and drone factories despite months of U.S. and Israeli bombing, officials familiar with the matter said, allowing it to replenish its arsenals while President Donald Trump holds off on strikes ahead of the midterm elections. Tehran still has the capacity to manufacture weapons to rebuild its arsenal, according to the Western officials, who asked not to be identified discussing private assessments.
Iran Guards Ability to Build Missiles as Trump Eases Attacks Original
Photographer: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Iran has managed to preserve its missile and drone factories despite months of US and Israeli bombing, officials familiar with the matter said, allowing it to replenish its arsenals while...
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