China, Russia, Iran Hold ‘BRICS PLUS’ Naval Drills In South Africa

China, Russia, and Iran have commenced a week-long joint naval exercise in South Africa’s waters, branded as a BRICS Plus operation aimed at bolstering maritime security and economic activities at sea. The drills, named Exercise WILL FOR PEACE 2026, kicked off on Saturday in Simon’s Town Harbour near Cape Town, drawing immediate protests from locals opposed to the Russian naval presence.South
China, Russia, and Iran have commenced a week-long joint naval exercise in South Africa’s waters, branded as a BRICS Plus operation aimed at bolstering maritime security and economic activities at sea. The drills, named Exercise WILL FOR PEACE 2026, kicked off on Saturday in Simon’s Town Harbour near Cape Town, drawing immediate protests from locals opposed to the Russian naval presence.South
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