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Israel Strikes Hezbollah Positions Near Damascus: Monitor

Israeli strikes hit a military outpost and weapons depot operated by Lebanon's Hezbollah movement near the Syrian capital Damascus.

UAE Intercepts Yemen Rebel Ballistic Missile: Defense Ministry

The UAE said it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels towards the Gulf country.

Taliban Killed 100 Ex-Afghan Govt Officials, Others: UN Report

A UN report says the Taliban allegedly killed more than 100 former Afghan government members, security personnel, and people who worked with international forces.

France Says Nearly 60 ‘Terrorists’ Killed Ahead of Burkina Coup

Nearly 60 "terrorists" were killed in Burkina Faso by local forces alongside French troops on the eve of the January 24 coup, France's military said.

Kurdish Fighters Found Dead in Syria Jail Hit by IS: Monitor

Kurdish-led forces in northeast Syria found the bodies of 18 fellow fighters inside a prison that the Islamic State group attacked last week.

Algeria Receives First C-130J Super Hercules Transport Aircraft

The Algerian Air Force has received the first of four C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft ordered from Lockheed Martin in 2018.

Latvian Military to Acquire Avon FM50 Gas Masks

The Latvian military has awarded a contract to British firm Avon Protection to supply an unspecified number of gas masks.

US Army’s New Squad Vehicle ‘Ineffective for Combat’: Report

The US Army’s Operational Testing and Evaluation arm has released its latest assessment regarding the service’s new Infantry Squad Vehicle.

Eurodrone Receives Green Light to Enter Production

The Spanish government has given final approval to participate in a multinational project to produce Europe’s next-generation drone.

Six Rockets Target Baghdad Airport, Damaging Plane

Six rockets were fired at the Iraqi capital's airport, causing damage but no casualties, security sources said.

Tajikistan Says Two Dead After Clashes With Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan said two of its citizens were killed and 10 injured during overnight clashes at its contested border with Kyrgyzstan.

Ukraine Separatists Urge Russia to Send Modern Weapons

A Ukrainian separatist leader urged Russia to send modern weapons to the breakaway statelets to help them defend themselves against Western-backed Kyiv forces.

IS Attack in Libya Kills 3 Security Personnel: Ministry

Fighters linked to Islamic State have killed three Libyan security personnel in the country's southwest.

USAF Wants Laser Pods for Aircraft-Satellite Communications

The US Air Force has contracted Space Micro to develop a laser communications pod enabling unhindered communications between aircraft and orbital satellites.

Ten Pakistani Troops Slain in Separatist Ambush

Ten Pakistani troops were killed in a checkpoint firefight earlier this week in an attack claimed by separatists in the restive southern province of Balochistan.

Pentagon Reveals Details on $200M Military Aid Package to Ukraine

The Pentagon has provided details on the $200 million military aid package for Ukraine that President Joe Biden approved last month.