Middle East

Israel Unveils New Counter-Drone Solution

SmartShooter has unveiled a new technology combination it says could effectively counter small unmanned aerial systems.

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Air Strikes Hit Rebels Base in Northwest Syria: Ministry

Syrian and Russian forces have launched air strikes on rebel bases in the country's northwest amid a weeklong uptick in deadly violence in the area.

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XTEND Drones Achieve Full NDAA Compliance for US-Based Production

The autonomous systems from Israeli drone company XTEND have achieved full NDAA compliance for the US Department of Defense.

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Israel Receives First Namer 1500 Armored Personnel Carrier

The Israeli Ministry of Defense has received its first new Namer 1500 armored personnel carrier to replace the aging M113 vehicles.

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Destabilizing Africa: Iranian Drones Menace Morocco

With support for opponents of Morocco, Iran seeks to undermine a staunch Western ally that serves as a bedrock of stability in a troubled neighborhood.

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Israel Orders Over 2,000 Tavor Rifles for Infantry Brigades

Israel has contracted Israel Weapon Industries to supply 2,800 additional Micro-Tavor assault rifles for the Israel Defense Forces.

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Hezbollah Says Shot Down Israel Drone in South Lebanon

Lebanon's Hezbollah movement said it downed an Israeli drone in southern Lebanon near the border.

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Iraq Soldier, Three Suspected IS Fighters Killed in Army Raid

An Iraqi soldier was killed and an officer wounded during a counter-terrorism raid in Iraq that also killed three suspected Islamic State fighters.

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Russian Strikes Kill 11 in Rebel-Held Syria: Monitor

Russian air strikes in Syria killed at least 11 people, in retaliation for deadly drone attacks blamed on rebel forces.

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West Bank Violence Could Spiral ‘Out of Control:’ UN

The new outbreak of violence in the occupied West Bank could spiral out of control, the UN human rights chief warned.

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