Middle East
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Nov- 2023 -17 November
UAE Orders Brazilian Anti-Ship Missiles
The United Arab Emirates Armed Forces have signed a letter of intent for the purchase of the National Surface Anti-Ship Missile and its extended-range version.
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16 November
UN Chiefs Reject Unilateral Proposals to Create ‘Safe Zones’ in Gaza
The United Nations said they would not take part in Gaza "safe zones" declared by only one side in the conflict.
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16 November
US Troops in Iraq, Syria Attacked 55 Times in Past Month
American forces deployed in Iraq and Syria have been attacked 55 times over the past month, causing minor injuries to dozens of US troops.
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16 November
EDGE Wants Emirati Guided Weapons on French, Indian Fighter Aircraft
The UAE’s EDGE Group has announced plans to equip the country's Rafale F4s and India’s Tejas combat jets with locally produced precision-guided munitions.
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15 November
Israel Army Says Weapons Found in Gaza Hospital Raid
The Israeli army said troops had found military equipment including weapons in their raid on Gaza's biggest hospital, a claim swiftly denied by Hamas which rules the Palestinian territory.
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15 November
US Warship Fires on Drone Launched From Yemen
An American warship opened fire on a drone that was heading toward it from Yemen, a US defense official said.
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15 November
US Seeks to Fund Israeli Laser-Based Air Defense System
The US administration has asked Congress to invest $1.2 billion in Israel's directed energy weapon system called the Iron Beam.
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15 November
Israel Says Carrying Out ‘Operation’ in Gaza’s Main Hospital
Israeli forces said they were carrying out an operation in Gaza's largest hospital, targeting a suspected Hamas command center located under the facility.
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14 November
EDGE to Open Military Testing, Training Island in Middle East
UAE company EDGE will establish a center on a Gulf Cooperation Council island to support international defense testing and training.
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14 November
UAE Navy Accepts First Gowind Corvette From Naval Group
Naval Group has delivered the UAE Navy’s first Gowind-class multi-mission corvette, the “Bani Yas,” in Lorient, France.
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