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Chinese, Russian and Iranian Warships Sail into South Africa for Major Naval Drills

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Jan 15, 2026
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Chinese Warships South Africa Naval Exercises Unveiled

Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships have arrived in South African waters off Cape Town ahead of a week-long joint naval exercise that has drawn international attention.

The arrival of these vessels, part of what’s being dubbed the “Will for Peace 2026” exercises under a BRICS Plus framework, comes as geopolitical tensions escalate over recent U.S. mil…

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