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23 May

Cyber

Virginia SATCOM Firm to Build 5G Anti-Jamming Prototype for DIU

iDirect Government has received a contract to develop a 5G counter-interference prototype for the Defense Innovation Unit.

23 May

Africa

Soldiers of the Democratic Republic of Congo's armed forces perform a security patrol around the Kiwanja airfield days after clashes with the M23 rebels

Staff Writer With AFP

DR Congo Launches Offensive Against M23 Rebels in the East

Troops went on the offensive against M23 rebel positions in DR Congo's east, the army announced, as residents reported fighting on several fronts in North Kivu province.

23 May

Middle East

An Israeli soldier fires rubber bullets at Palestinian protesters during a weekly demonstration against the expropriation of Palestinian lands in the occupied West Bank, on February 1, 2019

Staff Writer With AFP

11 Palestinians Killed in Two-Day Israeli Raid on West Bank

Israeli forces carried out raids in the West Bank city of Jenin for a second day, with at least 11 Palestinians killed in the fighting.

23 May

Arms

A YPR-765 armored infantry fighting vehicle is seen stationed on a dirt road. The vehicle has the typical appearance of a military tank, with a boxy built, a turret, and tracked wheels. The vehicle is painted grayish green. The background is a horizon of green trees and a clear white sky.

Juster Domingo

Netherlands to Send New YPR Infantry Vehicle Fleet to Ukraine

The Netherlands has announced a new donation of YPR armored vehicles to Ukraine at the request of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

23 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Inder Singh Bisht

Turkey Delivers Last Batch of Bayraktar Drones to Poland

Poland received the last batch of six Bayraktar TB2 armed unmanned aerial vehicles from Turkey last week.

23 May

Asia Pacific

A Chinese military helicopter flies past Pingtan island, one of mainland China’s closest points to Taiwan

Staff Writer With AFP

China’s Military Surrounds Taiwan as ‘Punishment’

China encircled Taiwan with naval vessels and military aircraft in war games aimed at punishing the self-ruled island after its new president vowed to defend democracy.

23 May

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