Chinese, Russian and Iranian Warships Arrive in South Africa for Naval Drills as Tensions Run High
China leads joint naval drills with Russia and Iran to enhance maritime security and operational skills in vital shipping lanes, organizers said.
- Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships arrived in South African waters for naval drills starting Friday off the coast of Cape Town.
- The Chinese-led drills were organized under the BRICS bloc of developing nations to practice maritime safety and deepen cooperation.
- The drills are bound to further strain ties between the U.S. and South Africa, as the U.S. has singled out South Africa's ties with Iran as one reason for cutting funding.
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Russia joins Chinese and Iranian warships in South Africa naval drills
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South Africa holds joint naval drill with Russia, Iran, China amid growing geopolitical tensions
Andre Duvenhage, a political science professor at North West University voice concern drill could further deteriorate relations between Washington, Pretoria - Anadolu Ajansı
Chinese, Russian, Iranian Warships Gather Near South Africa for Multilateral Drill
Warships from China, Russia and Iran amassed in the waters off South Africa to kick off a weeklong drill alongside the South African National Defense Force. Dubbed “Will For Peace 2026,” the naval exercise brings together countries from BRICS Plus, an intergovernmental group of developing countries. This year’s exercise will be led by China and hosted by Simon’s Town Naval Base, South Africa, according to the South African Defense Department. Th…
The ships across South Africa gather Russian, Chinese and Iranian warships under the BRICS+ flag at a time of tension increasing with Washington and extending the block.
The joint military exercise of South Africa with Russia, China and Iran "Will for Peace 2026" is likely to be seen as a further provocation, especially in the US.
Anti-American BRICS Group Announces War Games for 'Peace' in 2026
The Chinese Defense Ministry confirmed on Friday that its military, alongside those of Russia and South Africa, would engage in drills known as "Will for Peace 2026" off the coast of South Africa. The post Anti-American BRICS Group Announces War Games for ‘Peace’ in 2026 appeared first on Breitbart.
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