Defense news — September 21, 2026

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1. SocietyNorth AmericaDefenseGrid

   Sep 21, 2026, 15:57 UTC

   Man Exposes Friend's Involvement in Telecom Fraud and Kidnapping in Myanmar

   A man exposes his friend, 'Thai East' (real name Chen Mouqiang), for luring two friends into a Myanmar park area and holding them for ransom. The man reports that Chen has gone missing and is not responding to calls or WeChat. He urges the company involved and Chen himself to resolve the issue and compensate the victims. The family has reported the case to the police.

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2. WorldMiddle EastConflictDefense

   Sep 21, 2026, 09:53 UTC

   

   Russian 'Geran-4 Saker' Drones Target Ukrainian Radar Stations

   Russian 'Geran-4 Saker' kamikaze drones have been actively striking Ukrainian radar stations (RRLS). Since early September, at least nine RRLS have been hit, including multiple 35D6 models in various regions such as Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, and Mykolaiv. The Ministry of Defense has shared footage of these attacks.

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3. SocietyLawCivil RightsIsraelDefense

   Sep 21, 2026, 09:19 UTC

   Israel's Prisons Accused of Organized Sexual Abuse

   Ana Kasparian has read a report alleging widespread sexual abuse in Israeli prisons, including rape of both women and men, use of dogs for sexual assault, and insertion of objects into prisoners' bodies. The report claims these abuses are part of a state-sanctioned policy approved at the highest levels.

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4. PoliticsMiddle EastConflictDefense

   Sep 21, 2026, 08:41 UTC

   

   Ukraine Under Drone, Bomb, Missile Attacks

   Over the past week, Ukraine has been attacked by a significant number of drones, air bombs, and missiles. President Zelensky reported these figures while summing up the week's results. The attacks occurred daily and nightly, with over 2000 drones, 1700 air bombs, and 19 missiles used.

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5. SocietyDefenseWhite-collarFraudCybercrime

   Sep 21, 2026, 01:25 UTC

   Southeast Asia Telecom Fraud Bosses Exposed

   Two prominent figures in Southeast Asian telecom fraud operations have been identified. Yi Zhaohai, a native of Zhangping Nan'an, Fujian, has been attracting attention for his cross-border fraud activities. Anti-fraud departments urge the public to enhance vigilance and report any suspected illegal activities. Meanwhile, Lyu Zhihong, also known as Baofu, a native of Fujian Nanping, has been leading a telecom fraud gang in Myanmar, managing nearly 100 employees and causing injuries and disabilities among them.

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6. SportsAfricaDefense

   Sep 21, 2026, 00:55 UTC

   

   Hong Kong Customs Seize Record Amount of Drugs in First Half of 2026

   Hong Kong customs reported a significant increase in drug seizures during the first six months of 2026, with a total of 5,704kg (12,575lbs) of illegal narcotics confiscated. This represents a 49% rise compared to the same period last year. The majority of these drugs were intercepted at the airport, with a total of 3,408kg seized.

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