Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday, joining the leaders of France, Britain and Canada in signaling they would do so. — AP
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Wildfires in the town of Kesab, Latakia, continue to rage on uncontrollably as local residents are unable to contain it.
German giant Renk is planning on moving its arms production to the US to bypass Berlin's arms export ban to Israel.
"The company has a responsibility to ensure that Israel can maintain its deterrence capabilities," - Alexander Sagel, CEO of Renk.
"The company has a responsibility to ensure that Israel can maintain its deterrence capabilities," - Alexander Sagel, CEO of Renk.
The State Department has approved a potential $500 million deal with Bahrain for M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on Thursday of the new foreign military sale.
Under the deal, Bahrain would receive four Lockheed Martin -built HIMARS launchers and three International Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems. The new FMS case also includes M28A2 Low Cost Reduced Range Practice Rocket Pods, Humvee Fire Direction Centers, M1084A3 HIMARS resupply vehicles.
Under the deal, Bahrain would receive four Lockheed Martin -built HIMARS launchers and three International Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems. The new FMS case also includes M28A2 Low Cost Reduced Range Practice Rocket Pods, Humvee Fire Direction Centers, M1084A3 HIMARS resupply vehicles.
The Army on Thursday awarded Lockheed Martin a $4.24 billion deal for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) production.
Protests erupted in the Greek Port City of Volos after an Israeli Cruise Ship carrying tourists and soldiers arrived in the city.
The Turkish Interior Ministry reported on Thursday that the number of Syrian refugees who have returned to their country since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in early December has reached 411,649.
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⚡️🇸🇾 A Bedouin fighter singing and using an Oud (Musical instrument shown) over an elderly man's body, in Suweida province.
The body was later recovered with a bullet hole in his head.
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The body was later recovered with a bullet hole in his head.
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Violent clashes in Al-Bab between "Sultan Murad" mercenaries and local tribes
The city of Al-Bab, north of Aleppo, is witnessing an escalating wave of violence as armed clashes have broken out between members of the "Sultan Murad" faction on one side and local tribal groups on the other.
According to local sources, the clashes erupted after residents accused faction members of committing serious violations, including an incident where a woman was allegedly subjected to claims of possession by jinn (Agbal) at the hands of one of the faction’s fighters.
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The city of Al-Bab, north of Aleppo, is witnessing an escalating wave of violence as armed clashes have broken out between members of the "Sultan Murad" faction on one side and local tribal groups on the other.
According to local sources, the clashes erupted after residents accused faction members of committing serious violations, including an incident where a woman was allegedly subjected to claims of possession by jinn (Agbal) at the hands of one of the faction’s fighters.
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“Armed bandits” killed 20 civilians travelling on a truck in Niger, in a western region where jihadist groups are active, locals said on Saturday.
The attack occurred Thursday near the town of Komabangou, with the gunmen spraying bullets at the truck’s driver and his 19 passengers, all men, according to a local speaking on condition of anonymity for their safety.
The attack occurred Thursday near the town of Komabangou, with the gunmen spraying bullets at the truck’s driver and his 19 passengers, all men, according to a local speaking on condition of anonymity for their safety.
UN says at least 1,760 Palestinians killed while seeking aid in Gaza since late May.
The US has proposed security guarantees for Ukraine similar to — but separate from — the collective defense agreement between NATO member countries, Italy’s premier and a diplomatic source said on Saturday.
Poland has signed a contract with the US to upgrade its fleet of 48 F-16 C/D Block 52 multi-role combat aircraft to the F-16V Block 72 configuration.
The $3.8-billion deal covers the enhancement of the aircraft, radar, communications, reconnaissance, ground infrastructure, simulators, and trainers, starting in 2028 and running through 2038.
The $3.8-billion deal covers the enhancement of the aircraft, radar, communications, reconnaissance, ground infrastructure, simulators, and trainers, starting in 2028 and running through 2038.
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Israel announced that it will renew the supply of tents and shelter equipment to Gaza beginning on Sunday, ahead of plans by the military to evacuate the Palestinian civilian population of Gaza City. — Times of Israel
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Main points from the statements of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in interviews with CBS and Fox channels:
▪ The US wants not just a ceasefire, but a full resolution of the conflict in Ukraine.
▪ The US is not close to reaching an agreement on Ukraine, it is still far off.
▪ New US sanctions would mean that there is no possibility to resolve the crisis in Ukraine.
▪ Putin holds a key position on the world stage, and must be dealt with.
▪ The US will not accept or reject Russia's demands, that must be done by Ukraine.
▪ The US believes that Russia and Ukraine will need to discuss territorial exchanges.
▪ No one wants a repeat of the conflict in Ukraine, so security guarantees need to be discussed.
▪ Trump's meeting with Zelensky will focus on security guarantees.
▪ European leaders are coming to the US not to protect Zelensky from humiliation.
▪ The US does not believe that any side in the Ukraine conflict is close to surrender.
▪ The possibility of a new nuclear arms agreement between Russia and the US was not discussed.
▪ The US wants not just a ceasefire, but a full resolution of the conflict in Ukraine.
▪ The US is not close to reaching an agreement on Ukraine, it is still far off.
▪ New US sanctions would mean that there is no possibility to resolve the crisis in Ukraine.
▪ Putin holds a key position on the world stage, and must be dealt with.
▪ The US will not accept or reject Russia's demands, that must be done by Ukraine.
▪ The US believes that Russia and Ukraine will need to discuss territorial exchanges.
▪ No one wants a repeat of the conflict in Ukraine, so security guarantees need to be discussed.
▪ Trump's meeting with Zelensky will focus on security guarantees.
▪ European leaders are coming to the US not to protect Zelensky from humiliation.
▪ The US does not believe that any side in the Ukraine conflict is close to surrender.
▪ The possibility of a new nuclear arms agreement between Russia and the US was not discussed.
The spokesperson of the Tehran Fire Department reported a massive fire in an oil materials warehouse on Research Institute Boulevard.