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Israel Tests New Laser-Based Air Defense System 

Israel has tested its new laser air defense system that can shoot down drones, rockets, mortars, and anti-tank missiles.

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DARPA Seeking Proposals for Phase 2 Hypersonic Defense Tech Development

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has issued a request for proposals for the second phase of the Glide Breaker program.

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US Urged to Expedite Arms Delivery to Taiwan

US House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is calling for the faster delivery of weapons and equipment to Taiwan.

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Russia Struggling to Resupply Troops in Ukraine Due to Sanctions: Report

A senior US defense official has claimed that Russia is struggling to resupply its troops in Ukraine with new weapons and equipment.

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China Says It Has Signed Security Pact With Solomon Islands

China said it has sealed a security pact with the Solomon Islands, an agreement the US fears could give Beijing a military foothold in the South Pacific.

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UK Providing War Zone Training to Ukrainian Soldiers

British special forces are providing training to Ukrainian soldiers in the war zone for the first time since Russia launched its invasion.

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Mali Takes Delivery of Two More Russian Combat Helicopters

Mali's ruling junta announced the delivery of two more combat helicopters and surveillance radars from Russia.

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Casualties Feared as Blasts Rock School in Afghan Capital

Three blasts rocked a boys' school in a Shiite Hazara neighborhood of the Afghan capital causing casualties, police said.

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UK to Receive 100 Additional Boxer Vehicles

The British Army will receive 100 additional Boxer vehicles.

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New Tranche of US Arms for Ukraine Starts to Arrive

The first shipments of a new US military aid package have arrived at Ukraine's borders, a senior Pentagon official said Monday.

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