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Air
France, Serbia Sign Rafale Fighter Jet Deal
Serbia signed a contract to purchase 12 Rafale warplanes from France's Dassault Aviation during a state visit by President Macron to Belgrade.
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Africa
Nigeria, Niger Armies Discuss Security Cooperation
Nigeria's top military commander has met Niger's army chief to strengthen security cooperation as violence from a Sahel jihadist war worsens.
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Europe
Ukraine Says US-Made F-16 Fighter Jet Crashed, Killing Pilot
Ukraine said one of its F-16 fighter jets made by the United States crashed while repelling a Russian air strike, killing the pilot onboard.
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Middle East
Iraq Army Says Downed Turkish Drone Over Northern City
The Iraqi military said it downed a Turkish drone over the northern city of Kirkuk as Ankara kept up its operations against Kurdish militants inside Iraq.
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Middle East
Israel Army Says Killed 5 Palestinian Militants on Day Two of West Bank Raids
Israel said it killed five Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank in a second day of "counter-terrorism" operations that have killed 14 in total.
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Americas
US Raises Taiwan, South China Sea Concerns With Beijing Military
The US raised the importance of stability in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea in a rare one-on-one with a senior Chinese army official.
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Asia Pacific
Thailand Favors Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets Over F-16s
Thailand wants to renew its fleet of combat aircraft with Gripen fighter jets, favoring the Swedish-made planes over American F-16s.
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Europe
Zelensky Says Ukraine Used F-16s Against Russian Air Attacks
Ukrainian President Zelensky said his military deployed Western-supplied F-16 fighter jets to down drones and missiles that Russia fired in recent attacks.
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Middle East
White House Says Progress in Gaza Talks Despite Lebanon Flare-Up
The White House said that Gaza truce talks in Cairo have made progress and were expected to continue for several days despite clashes between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah.
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Europe
Russia Says Belgorod ‘Under Control’ After Incursion Reports
Russia's Belgorod region was in difficult circumstances but was "under control," the governor said in response to reports that Ukrainian forces tried to break through the border.
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