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Turkiye Pushes Past F-16s, Wants Back into America’s Elite F-35 Club

In a significant move, Turkiye has paused its efforts to buy the American-made F-16 fighter jets, redirecting its focus to its bid to rejoin...

Falasteen-2 Hypersonic Missile Hits Israel’s Top-Secret Sdot Micha Base in Major Escalation

On a significant day of military action, the armed forces of Yemen, known as the Houthis, launched a major missile strike targeting two high-profile...

Geopolitical Rift: Turkey’s F-35 Setback Deepens NATO Divide Amid Israel-U.S. Defense Priorities

Turkey has long wanted to modernize its aging fleet of fighter jets. One of the top choices for that...

France Expands Strategic Military Presence in the Gulf Through UAE Naval Partnerships

France is expanding its defense role in the Middle East by forming stronger military partnerships with the United Arab...

Snubbed by F-35 Deal, Saudi Arabia Fractures Global Fighter Jet Alliances with GCAP Pivot

Saudi Arabia is showing growing interest in a new international fighter jet program known as GCAP — the Global...

Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects Sanders’ Bid to Block $8.8B Arms Deal

The United States Senate decisively voted down two resolutions proposed by Senator Bernie Sanders aimed at halting the transfer...

Iran Puts UK Troops in Chagos Island on High Alert After Trump’s War Warning

A new crisis is unfolding in the Middle East after Iran reportedly threatened to target British forces stationed in...

Fierce Iranian F-14 Tomcat Blocks US Spy Drone Near Airspace

Iran's armed forces remain on high alert after an alleged encounter with a U.S. spy drone near Iranian airspace....