Middle East
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May- 2023 -17 May
Rheinmetall, Elbit Demonstrate 155mm L52 Howitzer
Rheinmetall and Elbit Systems have conducted a live-fire demonstration of an automated 155-millimeter L52 wheeled self-propelled howitzer.
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17 May
Qatar Receives Final Al Zubarah Corvette
Qatar has received the fourth Al Zubarah-class corvette from Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri at the company's Muggiano shipyard.
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17 May
Azerbaijan Makes Arrests Over Fresh Coup Plot Blamed on Iran
Azerbaijan arrested at least nine of its nationals, suspected of being linked to Iranian secret services and of plotting a coup and assassinations.
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16 May
Turkish Drone Kills Three PKK-Linked Fighters: Iraqi Kurdish Security
A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq killed three Yazidi fighters affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers' Party, an Iraqi Kurdish security official said.
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16 May
Israel, Peru Collaborate on Assault Rifle Production
Israel has agreed to transfer technologies and knowledge for the ARAD family of assault rifles to a Peruvian arms and ammunition manufacturer.
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16 May
Israel to Provide Mortar Munitions, Training Solutions to Montenegro
Elbit Systems has received a $21.8 million contract to supply mortar munition systems and training solutions to Montenegro.
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16 May
US Says Russia Wants to Buy More Attack Drones From Iran
The US said Iran and Russia are "expanding their unprecedented defense partnership," citing Moscow's desire to acquire more military drones from Tehran.
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14 May
Gaza Ceasefire Takes Effect After Five Days of Deadly Fighting
A ceasefire was in effect on the Gaza Strip, drawing people back into the streets after five days of cross-border exchanges.
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13 May
US to Send Reinforcements to Gulf After Iran Ship Threats: W.House
The US said it was sending reinforcements to the Gulf after what it called increasing harassment by Iran of ships in the oil-rich waters.
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12 May
Israel’s David’s Sling Air Defense System Makes First Operational Intercept
Israel’s David’s Sling air and missile defense system intercepted a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip on Wednesday afternoon.
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