Britain lifts ban on Saudi weapons exports Britain is one of the largest exporters of defense equipment in the world, largely thanks to Saudi Arabia’s purchase over more than 30 years of Tornado and Typhoon combat jets as well as Hawk jet trainers. By: Andrew Chuter 2 days ago
Israel launches Ofek 16 satellite to complete intelligence coverage Israel launched its Ofek 16 reconnaissance satellite in the morning of July 6 as part of an ongoing program that envisions launching new satellites every few years. By: Seth J. Frantzman 3 days ago
Lebanon to sell outdated aircraft as Air Force eyes new trainers The Lebanese government plans to sell five outdated Air Force Hawker Hunter fighter jets and three Sikorsky S-61 helicopters. By: Agnes Helou 3 days ago
Israel Aerospace Industries CEO says he’s stepping down Israel Aerospace Industries CEO Nimrod Sheffer announced July 1 that he is stepping down after two years in the position. By: Seth J. Frantzman July 1
Israeli general talks ‘military diplomacy,’ maintaining readiness during a pandemic Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin has a unique view of how Israel’s “military diplomacy” is useful during a pandemic, in building trans-Atlantic relationships and for countering threats along the border. By: Seth J. Frantzman June 22
Competition between US and Russian air forces keeps pace despite global pandemic Both Russian and U.S. air forces are out to prove their readiness hasn't suffered in the wake of COVID-19. By: Valerie Insinna June 17
Why is Turkey the key to unlocking a NATO-EU naval operation? Turkey is hindering European Union attempts to secure NATO’s help with a maritime arms embargo on conflict-torn Libya, according to diplomats and officials in Brussels. By: Lorne Cook, The Associated Press June 17
Amid tensions with US, Iran builds fake aircraft carrier to attack The Islamic Republic appears to have constructed a new mock-up of an aircraft carrier off its southern coast for potential live-fire drills. By: Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press June 9
UN agency says Iran is violating all restrictions of nuclear deal Meanwhile, Russia is defending Iran’s right to launch a satellite, dismissing U.S. claims that Tehran was defying the U.N. resolution endorsing the 2015 nuclear deal by sending it into space. By: Kiyoko Metzler, The Associated Press and David Rising, The Associated Press and Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press June 5
Sudan appoints new defense chief amid tensions with Ethiopia The swearing-in came amid tensions with neighboring Ethiopia over a cross-border attack allegedly conducted by a militia backed by Ethiopia’s military. By: Samy Magdy, The Associated Press June 2
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