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Air-to-Ground Munitions in Latest U.S. Arms Supply to Ukraine

November 2, 2024 @ 05:03 AM

The Pentagon has announced the inclusion of air-to- ground munitions in its latest $425 million arms donation to Ukraine. While not specified, these could be GBU guided bombs for release from F-16s that Ukraine is inducting into its air force

Japan, EU to Launch Defense Partnership to Deter China, North Korea &

November 1, 2024 @ 04:41 PM

Japan and the European Union(EU) today agreed to launch a defense and security partnership that will address areas such as maritime security and tie-ups in the defense industry. The new partnership was announced Friday in Tokyo by Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell during the first-ever...

Five Thai Workers, 1 Israeli Killed as Hezbollah Rockets Smash into Northern...

October 31, 2024 @ 03:39 PM

Five Thai farm workers were killed, one Israeli citizen severely wounded by rocket fire From Lebanon in Metula, Northern Israel today, Israeli media reported. In addition, 45 Palestinians were massacred in northern Gaza as the IDF conducted raids, launched shells and blew up homes to prevent refugees from returning to their...

South Korea Afraid North's Soldiers in Russia Will Learn to Master New...

October 30, 2024 @ 02:10 PM

South Korea has voiced concern that North Korean troops supporting Russian forces may gain exposure to new military tactics and weaponry, raising potential security risks for the region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and South Korean President Yoon Seok-yol

Israel Confirms Targeting of Senior Hezbollah Commander Linked to Syria Ops

October 30, 2024 @ 01:37 PM

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have confirmed the targeting of Mustafa Ahmad Shahdi, the Deputy Commander of Hezbollahs Radwan Forces, in an operation aimed at weakening Hezbollahs operational capabilities along Israels northern border. Shahdi, who played a key role in organizing attacks against IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon, was also responsible...

1,800 Israeli Soldiers Wounded in Gaza and Lebanon

October 30, 2024 @ 11:09 AM

The IDF Medical Corps has evacuated some 1,800 wounded soldiers since the beginning of the war in Gaza and Lebanon, the military said on Tuesday. In the northern front, the rescue teams evacuated some 200 wounded soldiers while in the South some 1,600 soldiers were evacuated

Ukraine Procured 1.6 Million Drones Worth $3B in 2024

October 30, 2024 @ 09:51 AM

In the first 10 months of 2024, Ukraines Ministry of Defense, alongside the Ministry of Digital Affairs, secured a supply of 1.6 million drones valued at over UAH 114 billion (~$3 billion)

Ukrainian F-16AM in Crosshairs of Russian Su-35S, Su-30SM2 Jets

October 30, 2024 @ 07:21 AM

A Ukrainian F-16AM fighter jet was recently spotted patrolling the Dnipropetrovsk region, positioning it within the missile range of Russian Su-35S and Su-30SM2 aircraft. Reports from the

IDF Claims Military Objectives in Lebanon Achieved, Eyes Diplomatic Resolution

October 30, 2024 @ 06:12 AM

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) declared it has accomplished its military objectives in Lebanon, opening the door for the Israeli government to pursue a diplomatic resolution to the ongoing conflict. The IDF's Northern Command reported that most of Hezbollah's terror infrastructure near the Lebanon-Israel border has been dismantled, with many weapons confiscated or destroyed

75% of Gaza’s Telecom Infrastructure Severely Damaged

October 30, 2024 @ 05:25 AM

A recent report from the Arab Centre for the Advancement of Social Media, known as 7amleh, reveals that 75% of Gazas telecommunications infrastructure has been severely damaged, leaving essential communication services disrupted for millions. Due to the ongoing Israeli attacks, only 30% of Gaza's communication towers remain operational, limiting connectivity for residents and impacting access to emergency services, virtual learning, and news updates, as per the

Hezbollah Announces 71-Year-Old Naim Kassem as its Leader

October 29, 2024 @ 11:28 AM

Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shia militia, has officially announced Naim Kassem, 71, as its new leader. This change comes in the wake of the assassination of long-time leader Hassan Nasrallah and his anticipated successor, Hashem Safieddine, by Israeli forces

Croatia to Send Tanks, Soviet-made IFVs to Ukraine in Exchange for German...

October 29, 2024 @ 09:48 AM

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and Croatian Defense Minister Ivan Anušić announced on Monday that Croatia would deliver a series of armored vehicles and tanks to Ukraine, with Germany set to provide up to 50 Leopard 2A8 tanks in return. The

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