ACTIVE THEATRES
7
INTEL BRIEFS TODAY
24
THREAT LEVEL
ELEVATED
LAST UPDATE
21:49:39Z
Indian Navy deploys carrier group to Arabian Sea amid rising tensions
14:32ZPakistan successfully tests Shaheen-III ballistic missile system
12:15ZChinese PLA conducts joint exercises near Aksai Chin border region
09:47ZBangladesh signs defense cooperation MoU with Turkey for UAV procurement
08:03ZSri Lanka grants port access to Chinese research vessel at Hambantota
06:21ZStrategic Briefings
COORD: 33.6844°N, 73.0479°E
2026-05-05 — 12 min READ
India's ASAT Program and Strategic Stability in South Asia
Analysis of India's anti-satellite weapons development and its implications for the regional deterrence framework and arms control negotiations.
2026-05-04 — 9 min READ
Pakistan's Naval Modernization: The MILGEM Corvette Program
A deep-dive into Pakistan Navy's acquisition of Turkish MILGEM-class corvettes and the evolving maritime balance in the Indian Ocean.
2026-05-03 — 15 min READ
Chinese J-20 Deployment Near LAC: Tactical Assessment
Satellite imagery confirms deployment of J-20 stealth fighters to Hotan airbase. Assessment of operational readiness and force projection capabilities.
Regional Threat Matrix
COORD: 27.1751°N, 78.0421°ETHREAT INDEX BY THEATRE — COMPOSITE SCORE
NUCLEAR ARSENALS
~500
Regional warheads (est.)
ACTIVE DISPUTES
12
Territorial & maritime
FORCE DEPLOYMENTS
2.4M
Active personnel in region
DEFENSE SPENDING
$142B
FY2026 combined total
MISSILE TESTS YTD
18
Ballistic & cruise
CYBER INCIDENTS
347
State-attributed Q1 2026
HADR Operations
COORD: 23.6850°N, 90.3563°EHUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE & DISASTER RELIEF — ACTIVE THEATRE OPERATIONS
OP SAHAYATA-26
India — Assam, Brahmaputra Valley
NDRF and Indian Army conducting large-scale evacuation and relief operations following record Brahmaputra flooding. UN OCHA coordinating international aid corridor.
PERSONNEL
12,400
DISPLACED
2.1M
SINCE
2026-05-03
84 helicopters, 220 boats
OP RAHAT-X
Bangladesh — Chittagong Division, Cox's Bazar
Cyclone Hamid category 4 landfall response. Bangladesh Armed Forces HADR wing operating alongside Indian Navy ships INS Airavat and INS Jalashwa under bilateral HADR protocol.
PERSONNEL
8,700
DISPLACED
890K
SINCE
2026-05-01
3 naval vessels, 41 rotary wing
OP PAMIR RELIEF
Afghanistan / Pakistan — Kunar Province / FATA
M7.4 earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region. Pakistan Army HADR taskforce operating in FATA with limited access due to terrain. Uzbekistan and Tajikistan providing northern corridor airlift.
PERSONNEL
5,200
DISPLACED
340K
SINCE
2026-04-28
22 helicopters, 6 C-130s
OP AGNI SHIELD
India — Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh
Coordinated Indian Air Force and SDRF wildfire suppression operation in upper Himalayan forests. 95% containment achieved. Ecological assessment ongoing.
PERSONNEL
3,100
DISPLACED
62K
SINCE
2026-04-20
14 Mi-17 air tankers, 90 ground teams
