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Russia’s Su-35 fighter to fly at Dubai Airshow, increasing UAE deal speculation

Fergus Kelly -
Russia's Su-35 multi-role fighter will fly at the Dubai Airshow, increasing speculation over UAE deals for the jet and other aircraft, including the F-35
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F-35 Full Mission Simulators delivered to Israel, Japan, Italy and Norway

Fergus Kelly -
F-35 Full Mission Simulators were recently delivered to Israel, Italy, Japan and Norway, the first deliveries to international F-35 operators, Lockheed Martin said
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Air

US finds no evidence of civilian casualties in Afghanistan after Kunduz reports

Joanne Stocker -
The U.S. military said investigators found no evidence of civilian casualties amid reports that airstrikes killed more than a dozen people in Afghanistan's Kunduz province last week. 
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Air

Lockheed Martin awarded $26.3 million contract for compact airborne high-energy laser

Fergus Kelly -
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $26.3 million contract for the design and production of a high-power laser directed energy weapon for fighter aircraft
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Africa

“You’ve got to tell us more”: The 9/11 blank check, 16 years on

Maria Ryan -
Sixteen years after the US Congress authorized the president to go after terrorists in Afghanistan, the AUMF exists as a blank check to wage war
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Middle East

Saudi Arabia seals Yemen borders, accuses Iran over missile strike

Staff Writer With AFP -
The Saudi-led coalition battling Houthi rebels in Yemen closed the country's air, sea and land borders and accused Iran of being behind a weekend missile attack on Riyadh
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Air

Russian Tu-22 long-range bombers strike ISIS targets near Al Bukamal, Syria

Fergus Kelly -
Russian Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range bombers struck ISIS targets near Al Bukamal in Syria's Deir Ezzor province, the ministry of defense said
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Air

India successfully tests new smart anti-airfield glide bomb

Fergus Kelly -
India conducted three successful tests of its indigenously developed glide bomb, the Smart Anti Airfield Weapon, the Ministry of Defence said
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Middle East

Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah will enter Syria and battle ISIS in Al Bukamal – spokesperson

Fergus Kelly -
The Iran-backed Iraqi paramilitary unit Kataib Hezbollah will enter Syria to fight Islamic State in the border town of Al Bukamal
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Business

US Navy to procure 196 Tomahawk cruise missiles from Raytheon for $260 million

Fergus Kelly -
Raytheon has been awarded a $260 million contract for the procurement of 196 Tomahawk cruise missiles and spares for the US Navy
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Middle East

Russian statements about US war crimes near At Tanf ‘not true’ – Pentagon

Anna Varfolomeeva -
U.S. Department of Defense said that claims Russian authorities made about U.S. war crimes near At Tanf in Syria were not true.
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Africa

Two US strikes kill ‘several’ ISIS members in northeastern Somalia – AFRICOM

Anna Varfolomeeva -
Two separate strikes carried out by U.S. forces in northeastern Somalia killed several members of Islamic State, the Pentagon said
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Land

Iraqi forces recapture Qaim from ISIS: Abadi

Joanne Stocker -
Iraqi forces recaptured the strategic border town of Qaim from Islamic State "in record time", Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said
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Commentary

Al-Qaeda in Idlib? Examining bonds between Syria’s largest jihadi groups

Fergus Kelly -
Connections between al-Qaeda, Jabhat Fateh al-Sham and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Syria demand close scrutiny
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Air

Eurofighter Typhoon successfully completes Brimstone missile live firing trials

Fergus Kelly -
A series of live firings of the Brimstone precision air-to-surface strike missile from a Eurofighter Typhoon were completed successfully, BAE Systems said
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Middle East

Syrian army and allies capture Deir Ezzor city as Iraqis seize key border crossing

Fergus Kelly -
The Syrian Arab Army and its allies captured Deir Ezzor city from Islamic State on Friday, November 3, a statement from the ministry of defense said. "After a series of...
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