Israel Recognizing Somaliland Could Lead to IDF Base There
Israels recognition of the Republic of Somaliland could allow the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to gain access to facilities in the territory, particularly Berbera International Airport, potentially expanding its military options in the Red Sea region. Last year, on December 26, Israel became the first country in the world to formally...
European Countries Close Baltic Sea to Russia’s Shadow Fleet, Disrupting Oil Exports...
Fourteen European countries have announced coordinated measures to restrict access to the Baltic Sea for Russias so-called shadow fleet, targeting Moscows ability to export oil while bypassing international sanctions. As per an
China Livid as U.S., Philippines Navies Organize Maritime Cooperative Activity
The navies of the U.S
Russia’s New Pauk-30B Anti-FPV Net to be Tested in Ukraine War Zone...
A Russian firm has announced plans to test a newly developed anti-FPV drone net launcher, known as the Pauk-30B, in the Ukraine war zone. Specialists from the Polet research and production association said the Pauk-30B is an upgraded version of earlier net launchers designed to counter first-person-view (FPV) drones and will...
U.S. to Erect “Strong Denial Defense” Along First Islands Chain to Deter...
The U.S
Indian Republic Day Parade to Showcase ‘Op Sindoor Victory’
The Indian Armed Forces is set to present a Tri-service tableau ‘Operation Sindoor: Victory Through Jointness during the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on January 26, 2026. According to official information released ahead of the parade, the tableau is designed to present Indias current military doctrine centred on joint operations by the Army, Navy and Air Force, with a focus on precision strikes, coordinated command structures and domestically produced defence systems
Putin Offers $1B from Frozen Russian Assets for Gaza Peace Process
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is prepared to allocate $1 billion from its frozen assets in the United States to support a proposed international mechanism for post-war governance and reconstruction in Gaza, while stressing that Moscow has not yet decided whether it will formally join the initiative. Putin made the remarks on January 21 during a meeting with permanent members of Russias Security Council, confirming receipt of a personal invitation from U
China Expels Philippine Aircraft “Intruding” into Huangyan Dao
China has accused the Philippines of
Israeli Forces Storm UN Refugee Agency HQ in East Jerusalem: UNRWA
Israeli forces stormed the United Nations Relief and Works Agencys (UNRWA) headquarters in East Jerusalem early Monday, with bulldozers demolishing buildings inside the compound. UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini
Missing Patriot Systems in Kyiv Draw Comparison with Ineffective S-300 Air Defense...
Footage from recent missile strikes on Kyiv shows Russian Kh-101 cruise missiles raining down on Kyiv while Ukraines U.S
As Protests Subside, Iran Claims Crushing Several Foreign-backed Terror Cells
As protests across Iran have subsided, the countrys Ministry of Intelligence says it has dismantled multiple foreign-backed terrorist cells accused of planning mass-casualty attacks and “kill-and-blame” operations designed to exploit the unrest. In statements released on January 18 and 19, the ministry said the alleged cells aimed to provoke chaos by attacking security forces, religious sites and civilians, while seeking to frame the violence to inflame public anger
Belgium to Produce Horizontal Tail for F-35 Fighter Jets
Israeli MoD Lashes Out at France For Banning it From Eurosatory Arms...
Vietnam to Buy $100 Million Worth Parts for its C-130 Aircraft
Russia Bets Big on India to Buy its Il-114-300 & SJ-100 Passenger...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles