Israel, US holding another joint air drill apparently focused on Iran
Israel, US holding another joint air drill apparently focused on Iran. The Israeli and American air forces on Sunday launched a joint drill, the latest in a series of exercises…
Russian fighter jets harass American drones over Syria
Russian fighter jets harass American drones over Syria. Russian fighter jets have “harassed” American drones over Syria for the third day in a row this week, the U.S. military said.…
Lebanon’s Military Could Be the Next Casualty of Its Economic Crisis
Lebanon’s Military Could Be the Next Casualty of Its Economic Crisis. It’s been almost a year since Elias—whose name has been changed to protect his identity—officially became a deserter from…
10 years since the military coup in Egypt
10 years since the military coup in Egypt. This week marks the tenth anniversary of the military coup in Egypt. On July 3, 2013, the then military chief General Abdel…
Turkish military ‘neutralizes’ PKK terrorist in northern Iraq
Turkish military ‘neutralizes’ PKK terrorist in northern Iraq. Terrorist Zafer Akgun, codenamed Zana Govend, was involved in several attacks on Turkish armed forces units. In a cross-border operation in northern…
Kuwait strikes $367 million deal to acquire Turkish-made combat drones
Kuwait strikes $367 million deal to acquire Turkish-made combat drones. Kuwait reached an agreement worth $367 million with Turkish drone giant Baykar to purchase its increasingly sought-after TB2 combat drones,…
Army Intervenes to Prevent ‘Sectarian Strife’ in Northern Lebanon
Army Intervenes to Prevent ‘Sectarian Strife’ in Northern Lebanon. The Lebanese army contained on Sunday sectarian tensions between Christian and Muslim areas in northern Lebanon in wake of shooting over…
Azerbaijani state media warns of military OP in Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijani state media warns of military OP in Nagorno-Karabakh. Azerbaijani state media has in recent days made increasingly frequent mentions of a possible new military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh, as reports…
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman: Top 5 biggest military budgets in the GCC
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman: Top 5 biggest military budgets in the GCC. These budgets reflect their commitment to enhancing their military capabilities, safeguarding national interests, and ensuring regional stability in…
Egypt has largest air force fleet in MENA region
Egypt has largest air force fleet in MENA region. The Global Firepower website, which specializes in military affairs, published its list of the ten largest air forces in the Middle…