Middle East
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Jan- 2023 -16 January
Israel Unveils Three Steps to ‘Neutralize’ Iran’s Nuclear Program
Israel’s outgoing army chief has unveiled the country’s three operational plans to “neutralize” the nuclear program of Iran.
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16 January
Iraq PM Backs Continued US Troop Presence
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani defended the open-ended presence of US and other foreign troops in his country.
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16 January
Turkish Offensive in Syria ‘Possible Any Time:’ Ankara
A new Turkish ground offensive in Syria is "possible any time," a top aide to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
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13 January
Improved Syria-Turkey Ties Should Seek End to ‘Occupation:’ Assad
Syria's President Assad said a Moscow-brokered rapprochement with Turkey should aim for "the end of occupation" by Ankara of parts of Syria.
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10 January
US Navy Says Seizes 2,000 AK-47s en Route From Iran to Yemen
The US Navy said it had seized more than 2,000 assault rifles smuggled on a fishing boat along a maritime route from Iran to Yemen.
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10 January
Israel Air Force to Receive New F-16 Training Center
Israel has awarded Elbit Systems a $180-million contract to develop an F-16 mission training center for the Israeli Air Force.
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10 January
US Navy Completes AI, Unmanned Systems Drill in Arabian Gulf
The US Navy has completed a three-day maritime exercise involving artificial intelligence and unmanned systems in the Arabian Gulf.
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9 January
S. Korea Considers Acquiring Advanced Israeli Drone Detection System
South Korea is reportedly considering purchasing an advanced Israeli-made drone tracking system.
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9 January
Syria Kurds Say Arrested More Than 100 IS Suspects
The Syrian Democratic Forces said they had arrested more than 100 "terrorists" in operation against Islamic State group militants.
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6 January
Rafael Unveils New Tactical Capabilities of SPYDER Air Defense System
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled new tactical capabilities of its surface-to-air Python 5 and Derby air defense missile system.
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