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Iran warns Israel of advanced missile retaliation amid renewed tensions

Iran has issued a stark warning to Israel, signaling its readiness to deploy a new generation of advanced missiles if hostilities resume. The announcement follows the fragile ceasefire that ended a 12-day conflict in June, which left both sides claiming victory and the international community on edge. Tehran......

Morocco nears $600 million deal for Embraer KC-390 military aircraft

Morocco is close to securing a $600 million agreement with Brazilian aerospace company Embraer to acquire KC-390 Millennium military transport planes, marking a significant step in modernizing its air force. The deal, expected to include four to five aircraft, signals Morocco's intent to replace......

Belgium plans €1 billion investment in military data centers

Belgium is preparing to invest €1 billion in the construction of military data centers as part of its national defense strategy, according to local media reports published on Thursday. The plan, included in the 2026–2029 Military Programming Law, envisions the deployment of secure data hubs......

India’s INS Tamal strengthens naval ties with Morocco during Casablanca visit

India’s newest stealth frigate, INS Tamal, concluded a three-day port visit to Casablanca from August 6-9, marking a significant step in the deepening maritime cooperation between India and Morocco. This visit is the third by an Indian naval vessel to Morocco in the past two years, underscoring......

South Korea’s military contracts as demographic decline hits recruitment

South Korea’s military has contracted by around 20% over the past six years, shrinking to approximately 450,000 active-duty personnel, according to a recent Defence Ministry report submitted to Democratic Party lawmaker Choo Mi‑ae . The decline stems from a 30% decrease in the number of 20‑year‑old......

Spain denies removing national symbols from islets near Morocco

Spain has dismissed claims that it removed its national flag from two small islets near Morocco’s Mediterranean coast. The Spanish Ministry of Defense clarified that no flags have been flown on these territories for over two decades, instead using metal structures painted in the national colors......

US and Saudi Arabia deepen defense ties in Pentagon talks

The United States and Saudi Arabia held a high-level defense meeting at the Pentagon last week, emphasizing their commitment to strengthening military cooperation. The two-day forum marked the 9th session of the Strategic Joint Planning Committee (SJPC), aimed at advancing shared regional security objectives. The......

Roketsan partners with Kale to advance Türkiye’s defense industry with local engines

Turkish defense firm Roketsan has entered a groundbreaking agreement with Istanbul-based Kale Jet Engines to integrate locally manufactured turbojet engines into its cruise missiles. This collaboration marks a significant step toward Türkiye's vision of achieving full independence in defense......

Greece’s militarization of Aegean islands tests Türkiye’s patience

Greece’s ambitious “Agenda 2030” plan to establish self-sufficient military units on its Aegean islands has sparked a sharp response from Türkiye, which views the move as a violation of international law and a direct threat to regional stability. Some of these islands lie just......

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