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BrahMos Missiles

Missile Debris War: How Pakistan’s Claimed Interception of BrahMos and SCALP-EG Missiles Raises Questions About Missile Defense Capabilities in South Asia

The Asia Live News Service - June 23, 2025
In an intelligence coup that could dramatically alter the strategic military dynamics of South Asia, Pakistan’s interception and recovery of debris from two of India’s most advanced cruise missile systems—the BrahMos and the French-origin SCALP-EG (Storm Shadow)—has triggered an unprecedented...
Chinese HQ-9B Air Defence Systems. (Hongqi 9 surface-to-air missile system uses Taian TAS5380 chassis)

Chinese Air Defence Systems Failures: China’s HQ-9B and HQ-16 Air Defence Systems Can’t Stop India’s BrahMos Missiles, Triggering Alarm in Pakistan

The Asia Live News Service - June 5, 2025
In the wake of “Operation Sindoor”—a reported four-day military engagement between India and Pakistan from May 7 to May 10, 2025—serious cracks have emerged in the strategic defence partnership between Islamabad and Beijing. At the heart of the storm lies...
BrahMos Missiles

Philippines Seeks to Bolster Defense Against China with More BrahMos Missiles

Hiten Ghosh - July 15, 2024
In the wake of heightened maritime tensions, the Philippines is intensifying its efforts to enhance its defense capabilities by acquiring additional India-made BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, aiming them at China in the contested South China Sea. This strategic move underscores...
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Brahmos Missiles: Financial Costs vs. Security Benefits

THE ASIA LIVE - January 4, 2024
Manila is set to acquire the Indian Brahmaputra and Russian Moskova (Brahmos) missile system, worth $374.96 million, in early 2024. The acquisition will strengthen the Philippines' naval capabilities and protect its sovereignty in the contested West Philippine Sea. In 2022,...