Berlin: Warning that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has started a new era, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced significant changes to the German defence policy. These include a fresh provision to take the defence expenditure to more than 2% of the German GDP. There is also an assurance to supply weapons stocks to countries like […]
Jerusalem: – Israel and its neighbouring countries are forming a defence front to counter-drone attacks. A leading news channel in Israel published this report. However, the news channel did not name the neighbouring countries in the report. It is claimed that Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are getting closer, given the attacks by […]
Jerusalem – Israel should supply an air defence system to Saudi Arabia in exchange for complete peace and cooperation agreement. A renowned American-Israeli researcher suggested that the Israeli expertise in the air defence systems will prove beneficial for Saudi to counter the attacks by Iran and the Houthi rebels from Yemen. This researcher claimed that […]
Taipei – 39 Chinese airplanes intruded Taiwan’s airspace on Sunday. This is the largest Chinese intrusion this year and the second-largest to date. A few hours ago, US and Japanese warships had held war exercises in the Philippines Sea. It is claimed to be a warning from China to Japan and the United States for […]
Tel Aviv: – Major General Amikam Norkin warned, ‘We will witness increasing use of laser on the battlefields. Lasers will be used for protection, defence on land and air. This will transform the future battlefields.’ The air force’s importance is increasing worldwide, and Major General Norkin indicated that the Israeli air force also has many […]
Washington/Helsinki/Athens: – Russia has stepped up military operations in Europe and the surrounding region. It has warned that an aggressive stance by the West on the Ukraine issue could endanger European security. Against this backdrop, the United States has taken steps to strengthen the defence capabilities of European countries. Defence agreements with Finland and Greece […]
New Delhi / Coonoor – Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 other defence officials were martyred in a helicopter crash in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. General Rawat was on his way to give a lecture at a military base in Tamil Nadu when the helicopter crashed. The cause of […]
Moscow: – Belarus accused Ukraine of violating its airspace. Belarus summoned a military official from the Ukrainian embassy asking, ‘Doesn’t Ukraine wish to resolve the border dispute through discussions?’ Belarus, meanwhile, has been accused of taking an aggressive stance against Ukraine based on the military aid from Russia. A few weeks ago, Ukrainian leaders warned […]
Dubai – Air Chiefs of UAE, Israel and Jordan met for the first time and held discussions on the occasion of the Air Show in Dubai. It is still not clear if the Israeli fighter jets will participate in the Air Show. But eight Israeli defence manufacturing companies are participating in the Dubai Expo. Israel […]
Jerusalem: Israeli army has taken steps to strengthen its air defence system, considering the rising threat from Iranian drones. An Israeli news agency published that such an air defence system will be ready in two years. Four days ago, a drone attacked US military base in Syria. So, Iran or Iran-backed have been accused of […]