Middle East
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Nov- 2024 -30 NovemberMiddle East
Russia Says Bombing Anti-Government Forces in Syria
Russia's military said it had bombed anti-government forces in Syria to repel "extremists" that have launched an offensive in Aleppo.
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27 NovemberMiddle East
Israel OKs Purchase of Next-Gen Corvettes, ‘Hundreds’ of JLTVs
The Israeli government has authorized the acquisition of next-generation corvettes and “hundreds” of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles for its armed forces.
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25 NovemberAir
US Military Confirms First Combat Use of F-35C Fighter Jets in Yemen
The US military has announced the first official combat use of its F-35C Lightning II fighter aircraft, targeting Houthi positions in Yemen.
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15 NovemberMiddle East
Lebanon Said Studying US Truce Plan for Israel-Hezbollah War
Lebanese officials were reviewing on Friday a US truce proposal in the Israel-Hezbollah war as Hamas said it was ready for a ceasefire on Israel's other front, in Gaza.
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12 NovemberMiddle East
Iran to Increase Defense Budget By up to 200 Percent
The Iranian government plans to triple its military budget for next year amid an unprecedented escalation in attacks exchanged with Israel.
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11 NovemberMiddle East
Saudi Arabia, Iraq Ink Defense Pact to Enhance Cooperation and Security
The defense ministers of Saudi Arabia and Iraq met to sign a military agreement, discussed security and cooperation amid increasing tensions.
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Oct- 2024 -21 OctoberWar
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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7 OctoberMiddle East
Israeli Strikes Hit Central Syria Army Positions: Defense Ministry
The Syrian defense ministry said Israel had launched air strikes on military positions in central Syria on Sunday, reporting no casualties.
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3 OctoberMiddle East
British Jets ‘Played Their Part’ in Defending Israel: UK
The British government said its armed forces "played their part in attempts to prevent further escalation" after Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel.
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2 OctoberMiddle East
US Army Testing Robot Dogs With AI-Enabled Rifles in Middle East
The US Army appears to have deployed rifle-toting robot dogs to the Middle East to undergo ground testing in a new environment.
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