Air Force’s ‘WiFi in the sky’ provides a backbone for Gaza airdropsThe Air Force's E-11A airborne communications relay jets are providing a crucial backbone for humanitarian aid missions over Gaza.

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Italy seizes Chinese military drones heading to Libya, authorities sayThe drones were reportedly heading for Benghazi under orders from Gen. Khalifa Hifter, the military strongman controlling eastern Libya.

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Mideast AfricaUS removes Gaza aid pier again due to weather and may not reinstall itThe U.S. is considering not reinstalling the floating pier unless humanitarian aid begins flowing out into the population again, U.S. officials said.

Impact of Gaza aid pier to be investigated by Pentagon watchdogThe humanitarian mission has faced a number of problems since it first anchored off the coast of Gaza in May.

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US to vacate first air base within weeks as it withdraws from NigerThe head of U.S. Africa Command says the American withdrawal from Niger is "on pace."

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Congress OKs Israel F-15 sale as Biden takes heat on heavy bomb pauseKey Democrats have reversed their hold on an $18 billion fighter jet sale to Israel as Prime Minister Netanyahu lambasts Biden over a munitions hold.

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Artis forms Sentinel vehicle protection venture with UAE’s Bin HilalArtis and Bin Hilal Enterprises are setting up a joint venture to market the Virginia-based company's active protection system in the Middle East.

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OpinionFour lessons on sea denial from the Black and Red seasWinning and losing are fluid characterizations in combat, yet learning should be a constant, writes the assistant commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps.

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Hezbollah-launched missiles hit Israeli military vehicle factoryThe Plasan firm makes vehicle-protection products and components, and it also operates factories in France and the United States.

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Israel revives trebuchet, a catapult variant forces are using at borderThe weapon’s purpose is to launch beyond fortifications, like that separating Israel from Lebanon.

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Defense spending bill would defund Biden’s Gaza pierA series of Republican amendments to multiple defense bills would ban funding for the Gaza pier.

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Israel Aerospace Industries union reaches agreement with governmentThe disagreement had put the supply of the Arrow 3 air defense system to Germany under threat.

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Defense spending bill forces Israel arms transfers, nixes Ukraine aidThe House moved its first draft of the FY25 defense spending bill, pushing back on President Biden's Israel arms transfer hold and excluding Ukraine aid.

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US military works to deepen partnerships in African Lion exerciseThe U.S. military showcased part of what they offer countries facing instability inside and just beyond their borders as part of the annual war games.

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Israel examines M61 Vulcan for countering dronesThe potential acquisition comes as Israel clashes with the Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah, which has launched drones and missiles toward Israel.

6 weeks ago

US, Gulf states meet for first security forum since war in GazaThe group will discuss better coordination on security in a time when the region is facing multiple crises.

7 weeks ago

UAE buys patrol vessels from Edge Group, Fincantieri joint ventureThe $435 million deal is for 10 offshore patrol vessels based on upgraded versions of Saettia-class ships.

7 weeks ago

US departure from Niger ‘already underway’ ahead of September deadlineThe future of America's counter-terrorism work in the country had been in doubt for months after a coup last summer.

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House passes bill to undo Biden’s partial Israel weapons holdThe House passed a bill that would force Biden to halt his hold on a heavy bomb shipment to Israel even as other arms transfers proceed.

8 weeks ago

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