Middle East
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Dec- 2021 -22 December
Israel’s UVision to Produce HERO Loitering Munitions in US
UVision is expanding its operations in the US by manufacturing more of its HERO loitering munitions at a new production facility in Virginia.
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22 December
Syria War Killed 3,700 in 2021, Lowest Annual Toll
The conflict in Syria killed 3,746 people in 2021, significantly fewer than in 2020.
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21 December
Saudi-Led Strikes Halt Aid Flights Into Yemen’s Rebel-Held Capital
UN aid flights into Yemen's capital Sanaa have been halted by air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition which supports the government.
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18 December
Two Rockets Fired at Baghdad’s Green Zone: Army
Two Katyusha rockets early Sunday targeted the ultra-secure Green Zone in Baghdad that houses the US embassy, Iraq's security forces said.
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17 December
Yemen Rebel Attack Kills 14 Sudanese Soldiers: Military Sources
A Yemeni rebel attack near the country's northwest border with Saudi Arabia has killed 14 Sudanese soldiers, Yemeni military sources said.
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17 December
One Israeli Dead, Two Wounded in West Bank Shooting
An Israeli religious student was killed and two wounded when their car came under gunfire near a settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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16 December
Western Coalition in Syria Shoots Down Menacing Drone
A drone that threatened a base with US and partner forces in southern Syria was shot down by a British fighter jet with the Western anti-Islamic State coalition.
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16 December
Syrian Soldier Killed in Israeli Missile Raid: State Media
A Syrian soldier was killed in an Israeli missile raid from the occupied Golan Heights into southern Syria.
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15 December
Armed With Drones, Turkey Explores African Arms Sales
Armed with battle-tested drones, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been deepening defense ties with African countries.
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15 December
UAE Protests Stringent Biden Conditions for Jet Fighters
The UAE threatened to scrap its mega-purchase of US F-35 fighter jets, protesting stringent conditions amid Washington's concerns on China.
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