The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that the Gaza conflict has closed one-third of Lebanon's health facilities, while Israel's attack on Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza has resulted in multiple casualties. “The conflict in Lebanon has forced the closure of over 100 health facilities, accounting for about one-third of the countrys total
EDGE entity LAHAB has signed three agreements with Turkey's ASSAN Group at SAHA EXPO 2024 in Istanbul to meet aerial ordnance needs for customers in Africa and other regions. The first agreement establishes a supply chain for MK munitions from LAHAB to ASSAN, focusing on service to customers in Africa
An Israeli airstrike struck a compound in southeast Lebanon housing several journalists, resulting in the deaths of three media workers, according to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency. Local broadcaster Al Jadeed aired footage from the site in Hasbaya, showing damaged buildings and dust-covered vehicles marked “PRESS
Indra and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center-Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) have signed an agreement to develop advanced technologies for the Next Generation Weapon System (NGWS) / Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program. This initiative, driven by Germany, Spain, and France, seeks to create defense systems for future military needs
Even as Ukrainian pilots learn to fly F-16 jets, there is no permission yet from the U.K
The PEGASUS aircraft, an airborne platform being built for Germany, has completed its first flight from Bombardiers facility in Wichita, Kansas. This project, led by HENSOLDT, integrates the Kalætron Integral SIGINT system for signal surveillance missions for the German Armed Forces
Raytheon has been awarded a contract valued at $676 million to continue the production of the tube-launched, optically-tracked, wireless-guided
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Russia's armed forces launched over 1,300 one-way attack uncrewed aerial vehicles (OWA-UAVs) against Ukraine in September 2024, marking the highest monthly total since the conflict began, according to the latest defense intelligence update from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD). Based on current operational rates, the MOD indicated it is “almost certain” that Russia will exceed this number in October 2024
The first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet for the Bulgarian Air Force conducted its test flight in the United States on October 22. The flight took place at the Greenville, South Carolina facility of Lockheed Martin