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Qatar Announces Ceasefire in Gaza Starting Sunday
2025-01-16 Read More...The Prime Minister of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed Al Thani announced on Wednesday evening that a ceasefire agreement has been reached between Hamas and Israel and prisoner exchange, following 467 days of Israeli war on Gaza.The ceasefire is set to begin
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo’s UAS Underwater Business
Fincantieri announced the closing of the acquisition of Leonardo S.p.A.’s Underwater Armaments & Systems (UAS) business line through the purchase of the entire share capital of the newly established company WASS Submarine Systems S.r.l.
Oshkosh Defense Advances Next-Gen Autonomous Technology for ROGUE-Fires
Oshkosh Defense LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation business, was awarded a $29.9 million contract modification to integrate next-generation autonomous technology into the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires (ROGUE-Fires) with deliveries
Top Kuwaiti Military Officials Receive Chief of Turkish General Staff
Kuwait’s defense leadership and Turkish officials discussed ways to enhance military cooperation between the two countries during two high-level meetings held on Wednesday. The meetings come as both sides look to strengthen their longstanding
Supreme Committee for IDEX-NAVDEX 2025 Reviews Preparations for Largest Ever Edition
The Supreme Organising Committee for the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) 2025, along with the accompanying International Defence Conference, held a meeting chaired by Major General Staff Pilot
Exail Expands its Expertise in Photonics with the Acquisition of Leukos
Exail announced the acquisition of Leukos, a company specializing in lasers, including supercontinuum lasers.Exail has been operating in the photonics sector for many years within the Advanced Technologies segment,which supports its main segement,
Embraer Eyes Gulf Countries for its C-390 Millennium Multi-Mission Aircraft
Embraer, a global leader in aerospace and defense, offers the C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft as the best option for meeting the needs of Gulf countries. This new generation transport aircraft offers an unbeatable combination of greater
Saudi Arabia Requests 20 MK 54 MOD 0 Lightweight Torpedoes
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of MK 54 MOD 0 Lightweight Torpedoes and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $78.5
Iveco-Oto Melara Consortium to Supply 76 VBM PLUS to Italian Army
The Iveco-Oto Melara Consortium (CIO) announced the signing of a contract with the Direzione Armamenti Terrestri (DAT) of the Italian Ministry of Defence for the supply of 76 VBM Plus, 60 in Combat and 16 in the Antitank version, integrated
Jordanian, Emirati Armed Forces Conclude ‘Strong Constants 4’ Joint Military Drill
Chairman of the Jordanian Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef Hunaiti, and the Commander of the UAE Presidential Guard, Major General Ali Saif Al-Kaabi, observed Monday the closing activities of the joint exercise “Strong Constants
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