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Poland to become first NATO country to buy Turkish drones
Middle East

Poland to become first NATO country to buy Turkish drones

Poland will buy 24 armed drones from Turkey, the Polish defense minister said on Saturday, becoming the first NATO member…
Israel, Greece sign record defense deal
Middle East

Israel, Greece sign record defense deal

JERUSALEM – Israel and Greece have signed their biggest ever defense procurement deal, which Israel said Sunday would strengthen political…
Israel Aerospace, UAE weapons maker team up on anti-drone tech
Middle East

Israel Aerospace, UAE weapons maker team up on anti-drone tech

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) said on Thursday it would jointly develop an advanced drone defense system with…
Egyptian Navy to receive new European missiles
Egypt

Egyptian Navy to receive new European missiles

MBDA, a European company for the manufacture of missiles and ammunition, announced that the Egyptian Navy is purchasing the company’s…
UAE weapons show draws major deals, traders amid pandemic
Middle East

UAE weapons show draws major deals, traders amid pandemic

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In spite of the surging coronavirus pandemic, major arms makers descended Sunday on…
US defense secretary calls Saudi crown prince, reaffirms strategic ties
Middle East

US defense secretary calls Saudi crown prince, reaffirms strategic ties

DUBAI (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, state media said on…
Turkey hires US lobbying firm to return to F-35 jet program
Middle East

Turkey hires US lobbying firm to return to F-35 jet program

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has hired a Washington-based law firm to lobby for its readmission to the US F-35 fighter…
UAE dismantles Eritrea base as it pulls back after Yemen war
Middle East

UAE dismantles Eritrea base as it pulls back after Yemen war

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates is dismantling parts of a military base it runs in…
US sells arms but voices concerns on Egypt human rights
Egypt

US sells arms but voices concerns on Egypt human rights

US President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday approved a nearly $200 million arms sale to Egypt but vowed to press…
NATO to agree larger Iraq training force as violence rises
Middle East

NATO to agree larger Iraq training force as violence rises

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO defense ministers are set to expand the military alliance’s training mission in Iraq once the coronavirus…
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