Iron Beam: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, Israel Defense Forces (IDF)

Iron Beam: Israel Deploys World’s First Fully Operational High-Power Laser Air Defense System ‘Iron Beam’ to IDF, Marking Historic Shift in Aerial Warfare

Israel has crossed a historic threshold in modern warfare with the delivery of the world’s first fully operational high-power laser air-defense system, Iron Beam, from Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The milestone marks a fundamental...
Somaliland

Palestinian Ministry Condemns Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland, Warns of Dangerous Precedent as Fears Resurface Over Gaza Population Expulsion Plans

Jubilant crowds poured onto the streets of Hargeisa and other towns across Somaliland on Sunday, waving red-white-green national flags, setting off fireworks and chanting slogans of independence after Israel became the first United Nations member state to formally recognize the...
B-2 stealth bomber

Israeli PM Netanyahu and US President Trump ‘Pilot’ B-2 Stealth Bomber-Style Aircraft in Israeli AI Video; Is It a Victory Lap or a Direct Message to Iran?

In an unusual blend of technology, symbolism, and geopolitical messaging, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press office released a short AI-generated video on Instagram on December 24, depicting Netanyahu and former US President Donald Trump piloting an aircraft strikingly similar...
Israeli-made BARAK MX air and missile defence system

Thailand’s BARAK MX Deal Marks Strategic Leap in Air and Missile Defence Amid Rising Regional Threats

Thailand’s decision to procure the Israeli-made BARAK MX air and missile defence system marks one of the most consequential modernisation moves undertaken by the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) in more than two decades. Valued at 3.44 billion baht (USD...
Chinese-made HQ-9B long-range air defence systems

Egypt’s Deployment of Chinese HQ-9B Air Defence Systems in Sinai Raises Tensions With Israel

Egypt has reportedly deployed Chinese-made HQ-9B long-range air defence systems in the Sinai Peninsula, a move that analysts warn could significantly alter the region’s precarious security balance and heighten tensions with Israel. The deployment—first reported in mid-September 2025—comes amid intensifying...
GBU-39 is a lightweight air-launched munition converted into a precision-guided bomb using GPS-aided inertial navigation, enabling accurate strikes from long distances with minimal collateral damage.

U.S. Pushes for Urgent Retrieval of Intact GBU-39 Bomb Recovered After Israeli Strike in Beirut

The United States is pressing for the rapid recovery of an unexploded American-made precision bomb that remained intact after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, amid escalating fears that sensitive technology could fall into the hands of Iran-aligned groups or be...
anti-Israel billboard is seen next to the Iranian flag during a celebration following the IRGC attack on Israel, in Tehran

Iran’s Growing Arsenal Signals Preparation For Renewed Conflict With Israel Amid Expanding Ties With Russia And China

In June, Israel and the United States crossed a historic red line — launching direct strikes inside Iran, a step both had studiously avoided since the Iranian revolution of 1979. The taboo, once unthinkable, has now been shattered. And with...
F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet

Saudi Arabia Edges Closer to Historic F-35 Fighter Jet Deal: Is Saudi Arabia on Track to End Israel’s Exclusive Stealth Fighter Advantage in the Middle East?

Saudi Arabia could become the first Arab country to sign a deal for the American-made F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet, marking a historic shift in Middle Eastern defense alignments — if ongoing discussions between U.S. President Donald Trump and...
Hermes 900 drone

Singapore’s Air Force to Induct Hermes 900 UAVs Under SAF2040 Modernization Plan

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has announced plans to induct the Hermes 900 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) as part of its ongoing modernization efforts, marking the gradual retirement of the long-serving Hermes 450 fleet. The transition, unveiled by...
Rafah crossing — Gaza gateway to Egypt

Rafah Crossing Remains Shut as Israel Demands Hamas Hand Over Hostage Remains Amid Fragile Ceasefire

The Rafah crossing — Gaza’s vital gateway to Egypt and the outside world — remained closed on Wednesday, dashing hopes that aid convoys would finally roll into the devastated enclave. The closure came despite earlier reports that the lifeline crossing...
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