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  1. Major General Yousef Ahmed Huneiti, the Chairman of the Jordanian Joint Chiefs of Staff, met with General Michael Kurilla, the Commander of the U.S. Central Command.  
  2. At the Fincantieri shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia, Italy), the multi-role frigate “Emilio Bianchi” was delivered to the Italian Navy on 30 July 2025.  
  3. Kuwait is set to launch a national youth academy focused on training young Kuwaitis in Artificial Intelligence (IA), space sciences, robotics, and cybersecurity, the Public Authority for Youth announced Thursday, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported...
  4. Otokar, one of the leading companies of the Turkish automotive and defense industries, announced the financial results of 2025 H1. Otokar’s total turnover reached 19.8 billion TL (USD 487 million), with export revenue amounting to 302 
  5. Leonardo has signed an agreement to acquire Iveco Defence, a division of the Iveco Group, for a total enterprise value of EUR 1.7 billion. The transaction will be financed through available cash resources.  
  6. A press conference was held in Manama last week to announce the launch of the third edition of the Arab International Cybersecurity Conference and Exhibition (AICS 2025), under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa,
  7. On 23 July 2025, MBDA delivered the first batch of ASTER missiles less than two and a half years since the order was placed as part of a joint acquisition led by OCCAR with Eurosam, the Franco-Italian joint venture of MBDA and Thales.  
  8. Kuwait’s Deputy Minister of Defense Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Meshal Al-Sabah reaffirmed the importance of Kuwaiti Chinese military cooperation, describing it as a “strategic pathway”.  
  9. The Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz visited the Paris Police Security Operations Center Tuesday where he was received by Paris Police Prefect Laurent Nuñez.  
  10. Kuwait’s defense and security institutions stepped up regional coordination on Thursday with back-to-back high-level meetings and agreements involving the United States and France.  
 



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