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Oct- 2024 -31 OctoberMiddle East
Saab to Enhance British Army Training in Oman With $26M Contract
Swedish defense company Saab has received an amended contract worth 20 million British pounds ($26 million) for expanded support of the British Army’s live training in Oman.
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Jul- 2024 -16 JulyMiddle East
Four Pakistanis Killed in Rare Oman Attack Near Shiite Mosque
At least four Pakistanis were killed and another 30 wounded in a shooting near a Shiite mosque in the Omani capital Muscat, officials said.
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Jan- 2024 -11 JanuaryMiddle East
Armed Men Board Oil Tanker off Oman: Maritime Agency
Armed men in "military-style" uniforms boarded an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, a maritime security agency said.
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Jul- 2023 -7 JulyMiddle East
Iran Guards Seize Commercial Ship in Gulf: US Navy
Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized a commercial ship, the US Navy said, a day after it had accused Iranian forces of similar attempts.
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Dec- 2022 -6 DecemberWar
US Wants to Shift NASAMS From Middle East to Ukraine: Raytheon CEO
The US is reportedly in talks with Middle Eastern countries to shift some of their air defense systems to Ukraine.
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Nov- 2022 -11 NovemberAmericas
US OKs Sale of 48 Raytheon Joint Standoff Weapons to Oman
The US State Department approved a $385 million foreign military sale of 48 Raytheon medium-range, precision strike standoff systems to Oman.
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Oct- 2020 -14 OctoberMiddle East
Two Americans, 240 Yemen Rebels Freed in Apparent Swap
Two captive Americans were freed Wednesday in Yemen as more than 200 supporters of the country's Houthi rebels were allowed to return home, in an apparent swap involving Saudi Arabia and Oman.
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Sep- 2019 -5 SeptemberMiddle East
US begins talks with Houthi rebels in bid to end Yemen’s civil war
The United States has begun talks with Yemen's Houthi rebels in an effort to end the country's four-year civil war
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Jun- 2019 -29 JuneBusiness
Boeing Insitu awarded $390 million Blackjack and ScanEagle drone contract
Boeing subsidiary Insitu awarded more than $390 million for Blackjack and ScanEagle drone systems for the U.S. military, Canada, Poland and Oman
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Jun- 2018 -10 JuneCommentary
Gulf armed forces urgently need new HR models
Gulf Cooperation Council countries have invested heavily in military equipment. Now they need to invest in people, Strategy& partner Haroon Sheikh writes
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