IRIA | IRIA News

Comments Off on Israel to buy more F-35 and F-15 jets from US firms Lockheed, Boeing 0

Israel to buy more F-35 and F-15 jets from US firms Lockheed, Boeing
Middle East, News, US May 5, 2026 , by IRIA
Israel has approved a multibillion-dollar agreement to acquire two new squadrons of F-35 and F-15 advanced fighter aircraft from U.S. defense manufacturers Lockheed Martin and Boeing, marking a significant step in its long-term military modernization plans.
Comments Off on Iran submits 14-point plan to US to end war as Trump signals skepticism over proposal 0

Iran submits 14-point plan to US to end war as Trump signals skepticism over proposal
Middle East, News, US May 4, 2026 , by IRIA
Iran has submitted a 14-point proposal to the U.S. aimed at ending the ongoing conflict, according to Iranian state-linked media reports. Iranian media also reported that Iran has received a response from the U.S. to its proposal.
Comments Off on US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as rift with Europe deepens over Iran war 0

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as rift with Europe deepens over Iran war
Europe, News, US May 4, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States will withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, the Pentagon announced on May 2, 2026, in a move that underscores growing tensions between President Donald Trump and European allies over the ongoing war with Iran.
Comments Off on Israeli air strikes on Lebanon kill 41 people in 24 hours despite US-Iran ceasefire 0

Israeli air strikes on Lebanon kill 41 people in 24 hours despite US-Iran ceasefire
Middle East, News May 3, 2026 , by IRIA
Israeli air strikes across southern Lebanon have killed at least 41 people over 24 hours, Lebanese officials said on May 2, 2026, as fighting continues despite a ceasefire that was meant to halt hostilities.
Comments Off on US approves $8.6 billion in military sales to Middle East allies, including Qatar, Kuwait, UAE and Israel 0

US approves $8.6 billion in military sales to Middle East allies, including Qatar, Kuwait, UAE and Israel
News, US May 3, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States has approved more than $8.6 billion in military sales to key Middle Eastern allies, including Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates, as tensions linked to the ongoing conflict with Iran continue to shape regional security dynamics.
Comments Off on Israel intercepts Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla in international waters near Greece, detains activists 0

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla in international waters near Greece, detains activists
Middle East, News May 2, 2026 , by IRIA
Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters on April 30, 2026, near Greece, and detained 175 activists, triggering a wave of diplomatic reactions and condemnations.
Comments Off on Pentagon signs deals with seven AI companies for classified military systems 0

Pentagon signs deals with seven AI companies for classified military systems
News, US May 2, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Department of War has signed agreements with several leading AI companies to deploy advanced technologies across its most sensitive military systems, marking a significant step in its long-term push toward AI-driven warfare.
Comments Off on Romania signs agreement with US to access American counter-drone marketplace 0

Romania signs agreement with US to access American counter-drone marketplace
Europe, News, US May 1, 2026 , by IRIA
Romania and the U.S. signed an agreement that would allow Romania access to a U.S.-managed counter-drone marketplace. The move marks a step forward in defense cooperation and NATO efforts to counter evolving aerial threats.
Comments Off on Trump slams German Chancellor Merz as US-Europe tensions grow over Iran war 0

Trump slams German Chancellor Merz as US-Europe tensions grow over Iran war
Europe, News, US May 1, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, highlighting growing tensions between Washington and Berlin over the ongoing war in Iran.
Comments Off on Iran war has cost the US $25 billion, Pentagon says, as conflict nears 60 days 0

Iran war has cost the US $25 billion, Pentagon says, as conflict nears 60 days
Middle East, News, US April 30, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States has spent approximately $25 billion on its ongoing military campaign against Iran, marking the first official cost estimate released by the Pentagon since the conflict began nearly two months ago.