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The Rest of the World Report | August 5, 2026 — Morning Edition
Military GPS jamming was active when a medevac plane crashed into a New Mexico mountain, killing four, and it's not the first time controllers were ignored asking for it to stop. Iran and Oman are making real progress on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but Washington and the actual negotiators can't agree on a basic detail. A second Middle East chokepoint is under its own blockade while Hormuz dominates the headlines. And overnight, Russia hit Kyiv with 28 missiles and Ukraine intercepted zero of them.
Military GPS jamming was active when a medevac crash killed four in New Mexico, and…
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