TEL AVIV — Israel has overseen flight tests of an advanced reconnaissance payload. The state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries has reported the first airborne test flight of its multi-sensor reconnaissance (more…)
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy has overseen a project to enhance the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. The Navy has been testing the new AH-64E for its ability to deploy (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel’s intelligence community has assessed that Hamas was preparing to rebuild its operational and sleeper network in the West Bank after restoring its damaged credibility in (more…)
The U.S. government has issued a sweeping ban on international passenger jets in the skies of 6 countries that pose danger to the safety of the flights. The six (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey’s defense industry has been hampered by excessive political control, a report said. A report by the State Audit Board said feuding between the government of Prime (more…)
NICOSIA — Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant are recruiting fighters from Central Asia. Iranian sources said ISIL has mobilized at least 1,000 Muslims from Tajikistan. They reported (more…)
ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia has sent attack helicopters and established a command and control center along the border with Iraq. Officials said the Defense Ministry and the National (more…)
After its landmark sale of missile defense components to the U.S, Japan is announcing a new weapons research project with Great Britain. The deal marks yet another milestone in (more…)
MOSCOW — Russia has been preparing to send additional fighter-jets to Iraq. Officials said the Kremlin approved plans to export the Su-25 ground attack aircraft to Baghdad. They said (more…)
