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29 September

Saudi Arabia's first Avante 2200-class, dubbed the Al Jubail

Alie Peter Neil Galeon

Saudi’s First Avante 2200 Corvette Joins International Maritime Coalition

Saudi Arabia’s first Avante 2200 corvette has begun patrolling international waters in the Middle East region.

29 September

Joe Saballa

Morocco Acquires 150 Drones From Israel

Morocco has procured at least 150 drones from Israeli firm BlueBird Aero Systems to support various military missions.

29 September

Alie Peter Neil Galeon

Royal Thai Navy Procures Hermes 900 Drones

The Royal Thai Navy has awarded Elbit Systems a $120 million contract to supply an undisclosed number of Hermes 900 drones.

29 September

A general view shows the US embassy across the Tigris river in Iraq's capital Baghdad on January 3, 2020.

Staff Writer With AFP

Seven Wounded in Rocket Attack on Iraq’s Green Zone as Parliament Sits

Three rockets were fired at Baghdad's Green Zone, as parliament was holding its first session in two months.

28 September

Jenin in the northern West Bank is a bastion of Palestinian militant groups opposed to the Israeli occupation and has seen repeated armed clashes with Israeli troops

Staff Writer With AFP

Four Killed in Israel Jenin Raid: Palestinian Ministry

An Israeli raid targeting alleged militants in the West Bank killed four Palestinians, including the brother of a man blamed for a deadly attack in Tel Aviv.

28 September

Kurdish Peshmerga fighters take up position

Staff Writer With AFP

Seven Dead in Iran Strikes on Iraqi Kurdistan: Ministry

Iran was accused of killing seven people and wounding 28 in cross-border strikes Wednesday against Kurdish factions in Iraq.

28 September

Joe Saballa

US OKs Potential Sale of Abrams Tank Ammunition to Kuwait

The US State Department has approved the potential foreign military sale of M1A2K tank ammunition and other related equipment to the government of Kuwait.

28 September

Iran's Mohajer 6 tactical and combat unmanned aerial vehicle

Staff Writer With AFP

Iranian Drones Bring Back Fear for Ukrainians

While Iranian drones have a major part in Russia's war in Ukraine, their use has a significant psychological impact on war-weary Ukrainians.

27 September

Alie Peter Neil Galeon

Elbit to Supply Undisclosed Asian Nation With Unmanned Turrets

Elbit Systems has won an $80 million contract to supply 30mm-gun unmanned light turrets for armored fighting vehicles to an unidentified Asia-Pacific nation.

27 September