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  Comments Off on Czech Republic received 14 Leopard 2 main battle tanks from Germany 0

  Czech Republic received 14 Leopard 2 main battle tanks from Germany

  Europe, News November 24, 2023 , by IRIA

  German government delivered 14 Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks to the Czech Republic. The German-made tanks were provided as part of compensation for military assistance provided to Ukraine by the Czech Republic.
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  US forces attack Iranian-backed militants in Iraq

  Middle East, News, US November 24, 2023 , by IRIA

  The United States Department of Defense announced on November 21, 2023, that the U.S. military carried out a series of aerial strikes against Iranian-backed militants in Iraq.
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  North Korea successfully sends first spy satellite into orbit

  Asia-Pacific, News November 23, 2023 , by IRIA

  North Korea placed its first spy satellite Malligyong-1 into orbit on November 21, 2023, DPRK's space agency said in a statement. The satellite was successfully launched using a new-type carrier rocket Chollima-1 after two failed attempts.
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  1 Comment on Israel and Hamas reach four-day truce and hostage deal mediated by Qatar 0

  Israel and Hamas reach four-day truce and hostage deal mediated by Qatar

  Middle East, News November 23, 2023 , by IRIA

  Qatar has formally announced the highly anticipated deal between Israel and Hamas. Under the truce, Israel will pause all military actions in Gaza for four days and allow aid trucks to reach the besieged city in exchange for 50 people held captive by Hamas.
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  China hosts Arab-Islamic foreign ministers in Beijing, urges to end war in Gaza

  Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News November 22, 2023 , by IRIA

  Foreign Ministers and diplomats from several Arab and Muslim countries including the Palestinian Authority, Indonesia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan gathered in Beijing on November 20, 2023, for talks aimed at finding a solution to end the war in the Gaza Strip.
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  France successfully test fires long-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile

  Europe, News November 22, 2023 , by IRIA

  France successfully test-fired an M51.3 long-range ballistic missile. The missile test was conducted by France’s General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) at its at its Biscarrosse missile test facility located in Southwestern France.
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  US announces new military package for Ukraine as Defense Secretary Austin visits Kyiv

  Europe, News, US November 21, 2023 , by IRIA

  U.S. Department of Defense announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine to meet its critical security and defense needs as Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin traveled to Kyiv on November 20, 2023.
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  1 Comment on UAE defense firm Edge bags $1.8 billion deals at Dubai Air Show 0

  UAE defense firm Edge bags $1.8 billion deals at Dubai Air Show

  Middle East, News November 21, 2023 , by IRIA

  UAE-based defense firm, EDGE Group, announced that it inked at least $1.8 billion in deals over the last few days at Dubai Air Show. The United Arab Emirates military signed the largest deal with EDGE for its REACH-S fixed-wing UAV.
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  Comments Off on Australia accuses China of using sonar pulse to injure naval divers, Beijing denies 0

  Australia accuses China of using sonar pulse to injure naval divers, Beijing denies

  Asia-Pacific, News November 20, 2023 , by IRIA

  Australia has accused China’s naval forces of using sonar pulses against its naval divers. The incident was reported by the Australian Defense Ministry, which reported that sonar pulse by Chinese destroyer Ningbo resulted in Australian divers suffering injuries.
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  US Army test-fired Precision Strike Missile from HIMARS launcher

  News, US November 20, 2023 , by IRIA

  The United States Army with defense firm Lockheed Martin successfully completed a production qualification flight test of Precision Strike Missile in a demonstration at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.

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