A Mechanic Dropped an 8-Pound Socket Down a Missile Silo—and Nearly Caused America’s Chernobyl

On the night of September 18, 1980, a Titan II missile carrying a thermonuclear warhead exploded in rural Arkansas. Here’s what the terrifying incident was like, from those who were there.
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Boom! US troops narrowly escape massive Iranian missile explosion at Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi

Missiles were launched toward Prince Sultan Airbase near Riyadh, a key Saudi facility used by U.S. forces, triggering air ...
Yahoo

Hypersonic missile explodes at Russian test site in likely failed launch – video

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian Telegram channels have released a video apparently showing a failed launch of an UR-100N intercontinental ballistic ...
Anadolu Agency

4 killed in missile explosion in southern Syria amid Israel-US confrontation with Iran

Syria’s Alikhbaria TV reported that Israeli forces intercepted an Iranian missile over the village of Al-Hayran in the ...

What is Beit Shemesh, and how many Israelis have got killed in Iranian missile attack? Iranian ballistic missile explosion Explained

What is Beit Shemesh, and how many Israelis have got killed in Iranian missile attack? Nine people died and over 20 were injured after an Iranian missile struck Beit Shemesh, west of Jerusalem, ...
The Financial Express

‘We panicked when missile exploded at the hotel’: Passengers recall horror after landing in India – ‘We ran and escaped’

Many passengers spoke about the tense moments they experienced, describing “scary” explosions and missiles being intercepted ...
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Fact Check: Iranian missile explodes in Tel Aviv? No, viral video is from 2016

A video circulating online claims to show an Iranian missile exploding in Tel Aviv while Israeli experts were trying to ...