Middle East
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Dec- 2025 -4 December
CENTCOM Launches First One-Way Attack Drone Squadron in Middle East
US Central Command has established Task Force Scorpion Strike, the first dedicated one-way attack drone squadron in the Middle East.
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4 December
Taliban Govt Says US National Guard Shooting ‘Does Not Concern’ Afghanistan
The Taliban government said Wednesday that the shooting of two National Guard members, one fatally, by an Afghan suspect in Washington last month had nothing to do with Afghanistan.
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4 December
Syria Says Killed Man Caught With Landmines Intended for Hezbollah
Syrian authorities said on Wednesday they had killed a man and arrested four others who were attempting to smuggle hundreds of landmines to Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group.
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4 December
Gaza Civil Defense Says 5 Killed in Israel Strike
Gaza's civil defense agency told AFP on Wednesday that an Israeli strike on the Palestinian territory killed five people including two children.
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3 December
A New Challenger to HIMARS? Egypt’s Rad’a 300 Breaks Cover
Rad’a 300 is a tracked, multi-caliber rocket launcher, striking targets up to 300 km, reaching speeds of 40 km/h on and off road, equipped with factory-loaded pods that carry 122mm to 610mm rockets.
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2 December
Egypt, China Launch Joint Military Drone Production
Egypt’s state-owned Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) and China’s North Industries Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly produce tactical unmanned aerial systems.
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2 December
US Approves $1B in Saudi Helicopter Support, Training as Kingdom Renews F-35 Push
The US has cleared two potential foreign military sales to Saudi Arabia worth a combined $1 billion, authorizing major helicopter sustainment and aviation training programs as Riyadh presses its long-running bid to buy F-35 fighter jets.
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2 December
Egypt Reveals Jabbar-150 Attack Drone Channeling Iran’s Shahed Concept
Jabbar-150 is a long-range, one-way attack drone modeled on Iran’s Shahed-136, featuring a delta-wing layout, and a small piston engine.
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2 December
US Approves Bahrain’s F-16 Sustainment Under $445M Deal
The US State Department has approved a $445-million possible foreign military sale (FMS) to sustain Bahrain’s F-16 fleet.
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2 December
Trump Warns Israel Not to ‘Interfere’ in Syria
US President Donald Trump told Israel on Monday to avoid destabilizing Syria and its new leadership, days after a deadly operation by Israeli forces killed 13 people.
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