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US and Iraqi defense chiefs meet in Washington to discuss future of coalition against ISIS
Middle East, News, US July 25, 2024 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with his Iraqi counterpart, Defense Minister Muhammad al-Abbasi
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British Defense Ministry finalizes $227 million Martlet missile contract with Thales
Europe, News July 25, 2024 , by IRIA
The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) has finalized a $227 million (£176 million) contract with Thales
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US and Japan award $1.5 billion contract to procure 9 E-2D Hawkeye AEWAC aircraft
Asia-Pacific, News, US July 24, 2024 , by IRIA
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) awarded nearly $1.5 billion to Northrop Grumman to produce 9 E-2D
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Turkiye ready to build naval base in Northern Cyprus amid heightened tensions
Europe, Middle East, News July 23, 2024 , by IRIA
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has indicated that his country is prepared to construct a naval
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6 dead and several injured after Israeli airstrikes in Yemen in response to Houthi drone attack
Middle East, News July 22, 2024 , by IRIA
The escalating conflict between Israel and Yemen's Houthi group took a deadly turn after 6 fatalities
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US approves $138.3 million sale of Hellfire, APKWS missile to Czech Republic
Europe, News, US July 21, 2024 , by IRIA
The U.S. has approved the sale of Hellfire air-to-surface missiles and Advanced Precision Kill Weapon
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Spain signs $2.8 billion procurement agreement to buy Patriot missiles from US
Europe, News, US July 20, 2024 , by IRIA
Spain has entered into a procurement agreement with the United States for the acquisition of the Patriot
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US, UK, Australia and Philippines defense forces conducting joint Exercise Predator’s Run
Asia-Pacific, News, US July 20, 2024 , by IRIA
The U.S., the UK, the Philippines, and Australian forces are conducting Exercise Predator’s Run 24
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Ursula von der Leyen secures second 5-year term as European Commission president
Europe, News July 19, 2024 , by IRIA
Lawmakers at the European Parliament have re-elected Ursula von der Leyen to a second five-year term
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US and Japan to jointly develop high-power microwave weapons for drone defense
Asia-Pacific, News, US July 19, 2024 , by IRIA
The United States and Japan planning an agreement to jointly develop high-powered microwave weapons aimed