Middle East
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Feb- 2022 -6 February
France to Help UAE Secure Airspace From Yemen Attacks
France will help its ally the United Arab Emirates secure its airspace following drone and missile attacks by Yemeni rebels.
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4 February
Shadowy Militant Group Claims Latest UAE Drone Attack
A little-known militant group has claimed the latest drone attack on the United Arab Emirates, raising the possibility of widening security threats.
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3 February
Israel Signs Defense Agreement With Bahrain in Gulf First
Israel signed a defense agreement with Bahrain, its first such deal with a Gulf country since establishing diplomatic ties with Manama and Abu Dhabi more than a year ago.
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3 February
‘Incredibly Complex’: The US Raid That Killed IS Chief Qurashi
The Special Operations Forces assault that killed IS chief Qurashi was "incredibly complex" given several nearby homes and the presence of women and multiple children in the building.
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3 February
Israel Repeatedly Offered Lebanon Military Aid: Israeli Minister
Israeli defense minister Benny Gantz has claimed that his country repeatedly offered emergency assistance to the Lebanese military.
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3 February
Clashes in NW Syria as US-Led Troops Conduct Anti-Jihadist Operation: Monitor
Troops from the US-led anti-jihadist coalition landed in northwest Syria in search of wanted militants, resulting in clashes.
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2 February
Opposition Says Iran Created Mercenary Naval Unit for Attacks
Iran has created a new naval militia made up of mercenaries from around the region to attack enemies in its neighborhood and particularly off Yemen, the exiled opposition alleged.
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2 February
‘Silent Arrow’ Drones Deliver Cargo in First Foreign Deployment
Yates Electrospace Corporation’s GD-2000 “Silent Arrow” drones have completed an autonomous cargo delivery operation in the Middle East.
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2 February
Egypt Signs $1.7B Deal for South Korean Howitzers
Egypt has signed a $1.66 billion deal for South Korean howitzers, a week after Washington approved a major arms sale to Cairo.
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2 February
US to Send Warship, Fighter Jets to UAE After Yemen Attacks
The US will deploy a guided-missile destroyer and fighter jets to help defend the UAE after a series of missile attacks by Yemeni rebels.
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