WASHINGTON — The United States has identified an Egyptian as a leading Al Qaida commander in North Africa and the Sinai Peninsula. The State Department has designated Mohammed Jamal, (more…)
A Chinese naval task force led by the PLAN missile destroyer Lanzhou conducted a joint exercise with two Chilean frigates and 5 Chilean military aircraft. The first such joint (more…)
Ten Taiwanese fishing vessels were caught illegally fishing inside Russia’s Exclusive Economic Zone on Oct. 7. Subsequently, 44 Taiwanese fishermen were detained by Russian maritime police. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
LONDON — Hamas is again looking for a home. Palestinian sources said the Hamas movement was preparing to relocate from its headquarters in Qatar. They said the Gulf Cooperation (more…)
ABU DHABI — India and Oman have prepared a military cooperation agreement. Officials said the two Asian states have drafted an agreement that would focus on the air force. (more…)
WASHINGTON — A U.S. defense major has appointed a chief of operations for the United Arab Emirates. Northrop Grumman has formed a position to oversee what executives said could (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States has disclosed a delivery schedule of the Joint Strike Fighter to Israel. JSF prime contractor Lockheed Martin said Israel would receive its first F-35 (more…)
WASHINGTON — A U.S. company has been facilitating Iraq’s F-16 multi-role fighter. L-3 Link Simulation & Training reported a contract to build training systems for the forthcoming F-16 Block (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel’s Air Force has been challenged by a series of crashes by unmanned aircraft. The Air Force has reported three unmanned aerial vehicle crashes over the (more…)
