Middle East
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Oct- 2024 -24 October
Italy, Qatar to Jointly Develop Short-Range Anti-Drone Radar
Italian firm Fincantieri has signed an agreement with Qatari Barzan Holdings to jointly develop a short-range anti-drone radar.
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24 October
Hezbollah Confirms Israel Killed Nasrallah’s Likely Successor
Hezbollah confirmed that Israel killed Hashem Safieddine, the apparent successor of its slain leader Hassan Nasrallah, in a strike, without saying when or where it happened.
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24 October
Turkey Strikes Kurdish Militants After Deadly Attack on Defense Firm
Turkey said it launched strikes on Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria after blaming them for an attack that killed five people at a defense firm near Ankara.
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22 October
Iraq Says Killed 9 Islamic State Commanders, Including Top Figure
Iraqi forces have killed nine Islamic State group commanders, including the jihadists' top figure in the country, Baghdad announced.
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21 October
Advanced US Missile System ‘in Place’ in Israel: Pentagon
An advanced THAAD missile defense battery is now "in place" in Israel, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said, as Washington seeks to help shield the country against Iranian attacks.
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21 October
SpearUAV Launches Viper Top-Attack Drone Interceptor
Israel-based SpearUAV has unveiled the latest in its Viper family of loitering munitions designed to protect land vehicles and installations from top-attack weapons.
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21 October
Israel Aerospace Industries Unveils Jam-Proof ‘Teaser’ Guided Missile
Israel Aerospace Industries has unveiled a lightweight short-range guided missile that uses external optical guidance.
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21 October
Israel PM Says Hezbollah Tried to ‘Assassinate’ Him With Drone
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran-backed group Hezbollah of trying to kill him, after his office said a drone from Lebanon hit the premier's family home.
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20 October
Iraqi Strikes Killed Senior Islamic State Leader: US
Iraqi air strikes killed a senior Islamic State leader and three other militants, the US military announced, saying intel from the international anti-jihadist coalition enabled the strikes.
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20 October
Senior Israeli Commander Killed in North Gaza: Army
The Israeli military announced the death of a brigade commander in a blast in northern Gaza, where Israeli forces have been engaged in a sweeping assault targeting Hamas.
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